Antenuptial Contracts

Are you getting married? Have you given any thought as to which marital regime will be most suited to your circumstances? An Antenuptial Contract governs what will become of your assets upon death or divorce. For all pre-weds, we offer the following services:

  • Assistance and advice in the selection of your marital regime
  • Drafting your Antenuptial Contract and attending to the registration thereof

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