Marriage & Matrimonial
Wealth Planning

Thoughtful planning for the life you build together.

Marriage brings together individual interests, financial responsibilities, property and future aspirations. Understanding the legal and financial implications of these decisions is an important part of building a secure future.

Discuss Your Plans in Confidence

Planning with foresight

Clarity, confidence
and foresight.

PMA Advocates LLP provides specialised legal advisory to individuals and couples on premarital planning, matrimonial property, financial arrangements, business interests within marriage and changing family circumstances.

We help clients make informed decisions, establish clarity in their financial arrangements and navigate the legal considerations that arise throughout marriage.

From the decision to marry to the different stages of family life, we help you approach marriage with clarity, confidence and foresight.

Our services

From the decision to marry
to every stage of family life.

Premarital Legal & Financial Planning

Premarital legal consultations and planning
Review of individual financial interests and existing obligations
Disclosure and documentation of premarital assets
Legal advisory on property acquired before marriage
Prenuptial agreements: preparation, review and advisory
Considerations relating to inheritance and family-owned assets

Matrimonial Property & Ownership Arrangements

Advisory on matrimonial property rights and obligations
Legal considerations surrounding jointly acquired property
Documentation of individual and joint financial contributions
Property ownership arrangements between spouses
Advisory on jointly financed assets and investments
Legal considerations relating to matrimonial property agreements

Marital Financial Planning & Agreements

Structuring financial arrangements between spouses
Advisory on joint and individual financial responsibilities
Legal documentation of financial arrangements between couples
Advisory on jointly acquired investments and financial commitments
Review of existing marital financial arrangements
Legal guidance when financial circumstances change during marriage

Marriage, Business & Personal Wealth Interests

Advisory on the impact of marriage on individually owned businesses
Legal considerations relating to business interests and shareholding
Protection of individual commercial interests within marriage
Advisory on spousal involvement in family-owned businesses
Legal considerations surrounding jointly established ventures
Documentation of financial and ownership arrangements involving spouses

Changing Circumstances & Marital Transitions

Legal advisory on changes to matrimonial financial arrangements
Review of property and financial interests following significant life changes
Advisory on separation and its implications for matrimonial property
Legal advisory on the financial implications of divorce
Review of existing agreements and arrangements following changes in circumstances

Family Financial Planning & Children's Interests

Advisory on financial responsibilities towards children
Legal considerations concerning children's financial interests
Planning for children's financial security within family arrangements
Advisory on parental financial responsibilities
Coordination of marriage and family financial planning with existing estate and succession arrangements

Our approach

More than
shared aspirations.

Building a life together requires more than shared aspirations. It requires informed decisions about property, financial interests and the future.

At PMA Advocates LLP, we advise individuals and couples on the legal and financial considerations that arise before and during marriage. Our approach focuses on helping couples understand their rights and obligations, establish clear financial arrangements, address property interests and make informed decisions about their shared future.

This advisory forms part of our Wealth & Legacy Structuring practice, so your marriage planning can be coordinated with your trusts, succession and business arrangements.

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Plan your future together.

Whether you are preparing to marry, reviewing existing arrangements or navigating a change in circumstances, we can help you consider the appropriate legal framework. Contact PMA Advocates LLP to discuss your plans in confidence.