familymatters
  • Family Matters
  • About us
  • Categories
    • • Education, Training, Preparation of next generation
    • • Charities, philanthropy and gifts
    • • Emergency measures; who decides and who will be(come) responsible
    • • Estate planning
    • Family assets; art collection, portfolio, real properties
    • • Family business; Managing, structuring, involvement and transfer
    • • Family Disputes & Solutions
    • • Family Governance and Family Charter
    • Family Integrity & Organization
    • Family Offices; role, duties and responsibilities
    • • Foundations and trusts; structures to hold, control, protect and manage family wealth
    • • Marriage contracts, nuptial agreements and family law
    • • Residency; consequences, double nationality, cross border estate planning
    • • Tax planning (estate taxes and duties)
    • • Transfer to the Next Generation
    • • The will or testament
  • Contact
Select Page

What is the benefit to families in making a prenuptial agreement?

by Philippa Hewitt | Sep 30, 2014 | • Marriage contracts, nuptial agreements and family law

Prenuptial agreements can be used to protect family wealth and to ensure a fair settlement for all parties without the necessity of going to court. This article relates to international families and their use of prenuptial agreements to make wealth planning decisions...

Categories

  • • Charities, philanthropy and gifts
  • • Education, Training, Preparation of next generation
  • • Emergency measures; who decides and who will be(come) responsible
  • • Estate planning
  • • Family assets; art collection, portfolio, real properties
  • • Family business; Managing, structuring, involvement
  • • Family Disputes & Solutions
  • • Family Governance and Family Charter
  • • Family Integrity & Organization
  • • Family Offices; role, duties and responsibilities
  • • Foundations and trusts; structures to hold, control, protect and manage family wealth
  • • Living will
  • • Marriage contracts, nuptial agreements and family law
  • • Residency; consequences, double nationality, cross border estate planning
  • • Tax planning (corporate income tax)
  • • Tax planning (estate taxes and duties)
  • • Tax planning (personal income tax)
  • • The will or testament
  • • Transfer to the Next Generation