These agreements, either before or after marriage, serve equally as estate planning as they do for the unintended divorce. By agreeing before the conflict or death, costly litigation is avoided. But only if the prenuptial agreement is enforceable. There are three keys ways to ensure an enforceable prenuptial agreement. These agreements get set aside or […]
While the COVID-19 pandemic places individuals and businesses under mounting financial strain, we must examine the implications for spousal maintenance payments. What happens if one party is unable to make their payments due to loss of work or being furloughed?
Amid nationwide lockdowns and vastly reduced international travel capacity, families around the world are guaranteed to face difficulties. Here is what international families need to know about these extraordinary circumstances.
There has been a marked shift in global attitudes towards cohabiting couples ,though traditional views remain legally entrenched in many places. Here, we present an overview of cohabitation laws across various countries and continents.
The media frenzy surrounding the case about the wardship of Sheikh Mohammed bin Al Maktoum’s children will not have escaped the notice of those who are going through a divorce and are concerned about their family's privacy.
What are the main differences between Scots and English family law? There are some striking differences between Scots and English law relating to financial provision on divorce, for example, in relation to spousal maintenance, the treatment of pre-marriage assets, and the approach to pension sharing. The grounds for divorce, and the legal procedure, is also […]
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