Jeffrey Green Russell

Updates October - 2010

Pre-nups given judicial approval by Supreme Court

Pre-nups given judicial approval by Supreme Court The long awaited judgment in the Radmacher appeal was finally delivered by the Supreme Court on 20 October 2010.  This decision upholds the 2009 Court of Appeal decision that the pre-nuptial agreement entered into by Katrin Radmacher and Nicolas Granatino is binding on the husband.

Mandatory Conditions Explained

In principle the new mandatory conditions are sensible (if not cumbersome) and the principles are straightforward, but as with so much legislation by this Government, when you look at it carefully the meaning is far from clear.