Are Prenuptial Agreements Common in the UK?
Once seen as unusual, prenups have become far more common and accepted in the UK. Here is how attitudes have shifted — and why more couples are making one.
Prenup Basics
What a prenuptial agreement is, how it works in England & Wales, and plain-English answers to the questions most couples start with.
Start here: What Is a Prenuptial Agreement? A Complete UK Guide
10 Common Myths About Prenuptial Agreements
Prenups attract more myths than almost any legal document. Here are 10 of the most common — from “only for the rich” to “not valid here” — set straight.
Prenup vs Antenuptial Agreement (UK): Same Thing?
“Antenuptial agreement” sounds different, but it is just another name for a prenup. Here is a quick guide to the terminology — and what actually matters.
A Brief History of Prenuptial Agreements in the UK
Prenups have travelled a long way in the UK — from being ignored by the courts to carrying real weight. Here is the short history of how that happened.
Nuptial Agreements Explained: Pre, Post & Separation
“Nuptial agreement” is the umbrella term covering prenups, postnups and separation agreements. Here is how they all relate — and which applies when.
Prenuptial Agreement Example (What One Looks Like)
Wondering what a prenup actually looks like on the page? Here is an outline of the sections a typical UK prenuptial agreement contains, and what each does.
Prenuptial Agreement Templates UK: What to Watch For
Tempted by a free prenup template? Here is what they often miss — and why a poorly drafted agreement can be worse than none at all.
How Effective Are Prenups? Do They Hold Up in Court?
It is one thing for a prenup to be valid in theory — but do they actually work in practice? Here is the real track record of prenups in the courts.