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Prenuptial Agreements in Divorce

At the beginning of a marriage, most couples hardly consider the possibility of divorce. Nevertheless, many choose to create prenuptial agreements—arrangements designed to define the division of assets and income in advance. These agreements are made with the goal of protecting the less affluent partner, for example by excluding certain…

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Business and Alimony

When one or both partners are entrepreneurs, the calculation of alimony takes on an additional dimension beyond that of traditional wage earners. Entrepreneurs often deal with income that fluctuates significantly and consists of various components, such as management fees, business profits, dividend payouts, and other forms of profit distribution. As…

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Child and Spousal Maintenance

After a divorce, ex-partners may face two types of maintenance obligations: child maintenance and spousal maintenance. Child maintenance is aimed at ensuring the financial care and upbringing of the children, while spousal maintenance is designed to support the economically weaker ex-partner in building an independent life. Both forms are essential…

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