Evidence of the cost and acrimony caused by divorce can be found on an almost daily basis in the UK media, laying bare the separation details of celebrities. Marital property agreements, or nuptial agreements as they are more commonly known, are often discussed in such stories, leading many to believe nuptial agreements are confined to the rich and famous: they are not. This Briefing looks at what are nuptial agreements, what the benefits are and whether they are legally binding.
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