The facts behind the myths: Understanding antenuptial contracts

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Contemplating marriage or preparing for your wedding? In this month’s informative podcast, STBB Director and family law expert, Shirne Grobler, demystifies common misconceptions surrounding antenuptial contracts. Carefully clarifying couples’ concerns about ANCs, Shirne will briefly explain the purpose of concluding an ANC, outline the legal framework regulating matrimonial property systems, and highlight the critical importance of properly drafting an ANC. For clear and practical legal guidance this wedding season, tune in now!

20 Oct English South Africa Business

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