What Happens After Signing a Prenup?
Signed your prenup: now what? There is no registry to file it with. Here is exactly what to do after signing: store it safely, keep your evidence, and review it over time.
Guides and advice on prenuptial agreements in England & Wales, from the team behind UK Prenup's online prenuptial agreement, with a solicitor's advice from £750
Signed your prenup: now what? There is no registry to file it with. Here is exactly what to do after signing: store it safely, keep your evidence, and review it over time.
Signing a prenup is more than adding your name. Here is how to sign it correctly, as a deed, with an independent witness, in good time before the wedding.
You are not legally required to use a solicitor for a prenup, but advice is strongly recommended. Here is the key difference between drafting and advice, and the affordable middle ground.
The document can be ready the same day, but a prenup should never be rushed. Here is a realistic UK timeline, and exactly why lead time before the wedding matters so much.
A prenup must be freely entered into. Where one partner controls the other, the agreement is unlikely to survive, and the behaviour itself may be a crime. Here is how the law draws the line, and what protection exists.
A handful of cases shaped how courts in England & Wales treat prenups. Here are the key decisions, in plain English, and the practical lesson each one holds for your agreement.
In July 2025 the Supreme Court decided Standish v Standish, the most important case on divorce finances since Radmacher. Here is what it decided, in plain English, and why it matters for anyone thinking about a prenup.
Fairness is the line a prenup cannot cross. Here is what makes a court treat an agreement as unfair, when fairness is judged, and how to make sure yours stays on the right side of it.