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Hedge-Fund Billionares Prenuptual Agreement Dispute

Hedge-Fund Billionares Prenuptual Agreement Dispute
Hedge-fund billionaire Kenneth Griffin and his soon to be ex-wife, Anne Dias Griffin, may be heading to court to resolve their prenuptual agreement dispute over the legitimacy of a prenup she signed the night before their wedding in 2003. Mr. Griffin, who is the founder of the hedge fund Citidel based out of Chicago, has a…
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Post-Nuptial Agreements

Post-Nuptial Agreements
Contracts executed by and between spouses to provide for their mutual rights and obligations in the event of divorce, called "post-nuptial" or "marital" agreements are enforceable in Massachusetts. 1 As distinguished from other contracts related to a marital relationship, parties to post-nuptial agreements are uniquely vulnerable. Pre-nuptial agreements occur prior to the marriage. Because parties…
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