Who Can Witness a Prenuptial Agreement?
Your prenup needs a witness when you sign it as a deed. Here is who can witness it, who should not, and the simple rules for getting the witnessing right.
Legal Requirements & Enforceability
Are prenups binding? The Radmacher test, disclosure, independent advice, the needs principle, and what makes an agreement stand or fall in court.
Start here: Are Prenuptial Agreements Legally Binding in the UK?
Why Both Partners Need Independent Legal Advice on a Prenup
Independent legal advice is one of the strongest things you can do to make a prenup hold up. Here is why it matters, what the advice involves, and how to get it without spending a fortune.
What Counts as Duress or Pressure in a Prenup?
A prenup must be signed freely. Here is what counts as duress, pressure or undue influence, the warning signs a court notices, and the simple steps that keep your agreement above suspicion.
Full and Frank Financial Disclosure in a Prenup
Full and frank financial disclosure is one of the pillars of a prenup that holds up. Here is what each partner should disclose, why it matters so much, and how to do it properly.
What Makes a Prenuptial Agreement Valid, or Invalid?
Several things can make a court ignore a prenup: poor disclosure, no advice, pressure, or unfair terms. Here is exactly what makes a prenuptial agreement invalid, and how to avoid every one.
Can a Prenup Be Overturned or Challenged?
A prenup can be challenged in England & Wales if it was unfair or improperly made. Here are the grounds a court looks at, what a challenge actually achieves, and how to make yours hard to overturn.
Radmacher v Granatino: The Case That Changed UK Prenups
Radmacher v Granatino (2010) is the case that transformed how courts in England & Wales treat prenups. Here is what the Supreme Court decided, in plain English, and what it means for your agreement.
Prenups in the News: UK Cases & Law Reform
Prenups regularly hit the headlines - through big divorces and calls for reform. Here is a clear-eyed look at where the law really is, the cases that matter, and where it might go next.