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Prenuptial Agreements And Foreign Matrimonial Agreements: TQ v TR

Debbie Ong Siew Ling

(2007) 19 SAcLJ 397

Abstract:
The recent case of TQ v TR recognized a foreign prenuptial agreement and gave effect to it. This note discusses the conflict of law rules applicable to the determination of the validity of a foreign prenuptial contract. It further examines the considerations the court should take into account when deciding whether to give effect to a prenuptial agreement between spouses.