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POST MARITAL AGREEMENT [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-01-05
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Private Law
- Family Law (common law)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- postnuptial agreement
1, record 1, English, postnuptial%20agreement
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Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- post marriage agreement 2, record 1, English, post%20marriage%20agreement
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- mid-marriage agreement 2, record 1, English, mid%2Dmarriage%20agreement
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- post marital agreement 2, record 1, English, post%20marital%20agreement
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- post-marital agreement 3, record 1, English, post%2Dmarital%20agreement
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- postnup agreement 3, record 1, English, postnup%20agreement
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Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
... A written contract executed after a couple gets married, or have entered a civil union, to settle the couple's affairs and assets in the event of a separation or divorce. It is normally "notarized" or acknowledged, and is usually the subject of statute of frauds. 4, record 1, English, - postnuptial%20agreement
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Postnuptial agreement.A contract created by spouses after entering into marriage that outlines the ownership of financial assets in the event of a divorce. The contract can also set out the responsibilities surrounding any children or other obligations for the duration of the marriage. Also known as a "post-marital agreement" or "postnup". 3, record 1, English, - postnuptial%20agreement
Record 1, Key term(s)
- post-nuptial agreement
- post nuptial agreement
- post-nup agreement
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Droit privé
- Droit de la famille (common law)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- contrat après le mariage
1, record 1, French, contrat%20apr%C3%A8s%20le%20mariage
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Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- convention après le mariage 1, record 1, French, convention%20apr%C3%A8s%20le%20mariage
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Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Peut-on faire un contrat après le mariage? Oui, on peut toujours changer le régime matrimonial après la célébration.Les époux doivent être mariés depuis au moins deux ans. Une convention notariée doit être établie. Elle doit être homologuée par le tribunal de grande instance du domicile des époux s'il y a des enfants mineurs ou opposition de la part des enfants majeurs ou des créanciers. Dans ce cas, le juge statue en fonction des intérêts de la famille. 1, record 1, French, - contrat%20apr%C3%A8s%20le%20mariage
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Dans ce contexte, il s'agit d'un document écrit constatant la convention matrimoniale signée devant un notaire par un couple nouvellement engagé dans le mariage. Ce document peut établir le régime matrimonial choisi et d'autres mesures touchant le patrimoine du couple dans le cas où il y aurait un divorce, une séparation ou un décès d'un membre du couple. 2, record 1, French, - contrat%20apr%C3%A8s%20le%20mariage
Record 1, Key term(s)
- contrat post mariage
- convention post mariage
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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