No Romance but Plenty of Practicality in Agreement
South Wales Evening Post › October 25, 2010
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Summary
LAST week the UK Supreme Court ruled that a pre-nuptial agreement was binding in the case of a business heiress whose ex-husband had disputed a multi-million pound divorce settlement. Swansea law firm head PETER LYNN reveals his thoughts on pre-nups and asks: "Are they right for Welsh couples?" ONCE, they were exclusive to Hollywood stars. Now, it seems, pre-nuptial agreements are set to become a key element in many more marriages.
When the Supreme Court ruled against businessman Nicolas Granatino's divorce settlement appeal last week, it indicated that a fair pre-nup should be seen as a legally binding contract.See the full content of this document
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No Romance but Plenty of Practicality in Agreement
An engaged couple who write down their agreement as to how their wealth is shared in the case of a failed marriage may now be bound by this document.
Already enforceable in many countries,...See the full content of this document
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