Example prenup agreementPre-Nuptial Agreement • May 18th, 2025
A pre-nuptial agreement is an agreement which is made between two parties before they marry or before they enter into a civil partnership. The agreement will set out how the parties would like their assets to be divided between them if they choose to divorce or dissolve their civil partnership in the future. This pre-nuptial agreement is designed for use where the parties live in England and Wales. What is the difference between a pre-nuptial agreement and a cohabitation agreement? A pre-nuptial agreement is an agreement that is entered into in contemplation of marriage or civil partnership. This type of agreement will specify what the parties would like to happen with the division of their assets and finances in the event of a divorce or dissolution. A cohabitation agreement will typically be used by an unmarried couple (who do not intend to marry in the future). Is it mandatory to have a pre-nuptial agreement? No. It is not mandatory to have this kind of agreement before marriage. So