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Divorce, Legal Agreements, Unmarried Couples

What is a Nikkah Ceremony ?

Marriage is a sacred institution in Islam, symbolising unity, commitment, and partnership. Muslim Nikkah ceremonies are important for couples starting a life together. They mark the beginning of a journey…

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Children

Understanding Section 8 of the Children Act 1989: A Comprehensive Guide

The Children Act 1989 is a cornerstone piece of legislation in England & Wales that fundamentally shapes the legal framework surrounding children’s welfare and protection. Among its many provisions,…

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Children

Understanding the Children Act 1989 : Key Sections in practice :

In the realm of child welfare and protection in England & Wales, the Children Act 1989 stands as a pivotal piece of legislation. Enacted with the fundamental aim of…

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Legal Agreements

Can a Prenuptial Agreement Protect Future Earnings?

Navigating the waters of marriage often involves discussions that are less romantic but crucial for a secure future. One such conversation is about prenuptial agreements. A common misconception is that…

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Legal Agreements

Spanish and English Prenuptial Agreements – How They Differ

Marriages involving dual nationals of Spain and England, or couples where one partner is Spanish and the other English, present unique legal intricacies, particularly concerning prenuptial agreements. These agreements are…

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Legal Agreements

Can I Do My Own Prenuptial Agreement?

Prenuptial agreements, often simply called “prenups”, are a common tool for couples looking to marry, particularly when they wish to define financial boundaries and responsibilities before saying “I do”. As…

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Children, Divorce

Part 25 Expert Applications – A practical guide to experts in child & family law.

The topic of Part 25 applications might not be making headlines as the most sensational area, yet its significance cannot be understated, especially in light of a recent ruling…

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Legal Agreements

Is there a time limit on Prenuptial Agreements ?

When planning a wedding, a couple might consider a prenuptial agreement as a pragmatic step to protect their individual interests. In England and Wales, these agreements hold a unique status.…

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Legal Agreements

Does a Prenuptial Agreement survive death ?

The role of a Prenuptial Agreement (prenup) primarily centers around the terms and conditions relevant to the marriage, particularly in the event of a divorce. It’s important to note that…

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Legal Agreements

Can you get a Prenuptial Agreement after marriage ?

When planning for marriage, one topic that often arises is the possibility of setting up a prenuptial agreement. However, what happens if you are already married, can you enter into…

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