Marriage Contracts in Germany
Protecting assets and avoiding disputes with prenuptial agreements
Marriage in Germany has numerous legal implications for couples. The consequences are even more serious in the event of a divorce. Since the results of divorce under German family law may unfair or inappropriate in many situations, couples should consider a marriage contract when getting married. This applies, in particular, to entrepreneurs and wealthy individuals, who can protect business property, real estate and other assets by means of a German marriage contract.
Our services for marriage contracts
As a law firm specialising in family law, we can advise and represent you in all matters relating to marriage, separation, and divorce. Our English-speaking lawyers and tax advisors offer the following services:
- Advice on the consequences of marriage, separation, and divorce in Germany
- Drafting and review of marriage contracts under German law in German and English
- Enforcement of marriage contracts in divorce cases before German courts
- Expert opinions on special issues in German family law
For an inquiry, please get in touch with one of our contact persons directly by phone or e-mail or use the contact form at the bottom of this page.
Our fee for English-language consulting, contract drafting, and review in the area of marriage contracts is 400 Euro/hour (plus VAT). Depending on the circumstances, we are also happy to offer you all-inclusive prices.
