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About this course

  • $49.00
  • 1 CPD hour
  • July 16, 2024

Course description

1. What is the purpose of marriage contracts;

2. What goes in them?

3. Why is the selected process a strong indicator of the success or failure of a marriage?

4. Why is a collaborative marriage contract better than a traditional marriage contract process?

5. What measures can be taken to minimize risk of your marriage contract being set aside or invalidated?

Instructor(s)

Natalie Derbyshire

Natalie Derbyshire was called to the Bar of Ontario in 2006. She aspires to give clients peace of mind by giving them sound advice, helping them understand their options and giving them the tools and information to navigate a separation with confidence. She also strives to save clients money primarily by recommending dispute resolution processes, such as collaboration, mediation, and negotiation, as alternatives to court, whenever prudent, and formulating reasonable settlement positions.

She has served on the Board of Directors for FDRIO (Family Dispute Resolution Institute of Ontario) for several years. She is a member of the Equity, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI) committee for FDRIO and also the Co-Chair of the Family Violence (FV) Section of FDRIO.

Ellen Nightingale

Ellen Nightingale has been a Family Law lawyer for 40 years. Her practice is located in Toronto and is devoted to resolving conflict by peaceful means.