Description

A practical guide to drafting and advising clients on agreements under Part 6 of the Property (Relationships) Act 1976

The webinar is for practitioners who are new to the area of relationship property law. It will be a practical look at Part 6 of the PRA, including:

• What is a relationship property agreement?
• Settlement agreements (separation agreements).
• Contracting out agreements (“pre-nups”).
• Reasons to have a contracting out agreement.
• Formalities for all relationship property agreements.
• Witnessing and certifying relationship property agreements.
• Section 21J - serious injustice.
• Dealing with trusts in relationship property agreements.
• Common clauses to consider using in relationship property agreements

ORIGINAL BROADCASST DATE

17 October 2023

LEARNING OUTCOMES

Attendees will gain confidence to draft and advise clients on relationship property agreements, and to witness and certify agreements in accordance with the requirements of the Property (Relationships) Act 1976.

SUITED TO

New practitioners (lawyers) and practitioners who advise on conveyancing, trusts, estate, and asset protection plans.

PRESENTER

Stephanie Pettigrew, Director / Solicitor, Marks & Worth Lawyers.