
Declaration of Trust vs Cohabitation Agreement explained
In a time when couples living together are the fastest-growing family type in the UK, it is important to have

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Prenuptial agreements are particularly useful if you need to protect assets acquired before your relationship started. They can cover the full range of assets, such as finances, property etc and also issues relating to children, should you have any.
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Prenuptial agreements are complex legal documents and should be prepared by specialist family law solicitor. At Tees our experts will:
To give a prenuptial agreement the best chance of being followed by a court, those entering into the agreement should following the following principles:
If both partners enter into the agreement with a full appreciation of the implications, the Court should uphold it (unless it would be unfair to do so). Fairness is key if the agreement is to hold up in court.

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A pre-nuptial agreement is a contract entered into between a couple prior to marriage or civil partnership which outlines how
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