Ipekci v McConnell [2019] EWFC 19

Marital agreements: Do it well or not at all

Elizabeth Hassall and Andrew Scott consider best practice for marital agreements and the consequences of an agreement that fails to properly provide for both parties The pre-nuptial agreement failed the test in Radmacher, as no provision at all was made for the wife so that she would have ‘undoubtedly’ been in a ‘predicament of real …

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Pre-nuptial agreements: Silver solutions

Julian Hawkhead and Cheryl Grace ask whether pre-nuptial agreements have finally come of age ‘For those over the age of 65 who have built up their pensions over a long working life and entirely prior to marriage, it will be of great importance to them to ensure that there is clarity as to how their …

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Marital agreements: Searching for fairness

Abigail Lowther considers pre-nuptial agreements and the requirement for needs to be met to ensure such an agreement is valid ‘While the husband could be expected to meet his own needs from income, the possible impact on the children of seeing their father as the “poor relation” would create an unhappy and divisive disparity in …

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Case: Ipekci v McConnell [2019] EWFC 19

Marital agreements: Do it well or not at all

Pre-nuptial agreements: Silver solutions

Marital agreements: Searching for fairness