UK:
Binding 'Pre-Nup' Law For Couples Proposed
11 March 2014
Charles Russell Speechlys LLP
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The Law Commission
published recommendations on 27 February 2014
in relation to the enforceability of marital agreements, and to
clarify the law relating to "needs" on divorce or
dissolution of a civil partnership. It believes making
pre and post-nuptial agreements legally binding will make it easier
for couples to manage their finances after a split.
Sarah Anticoni, comments for the BBC. Click here for link.
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