Jacqueline Wharton, was interviewed this week by the Sydney Morning Herald about the importance of financial agreements or ‘pre-nups’ in protecting the assets of individuals, should a relationship end.
Jacqueline Wharton, who trained as a lawyer but is the founder of Separation and Divorce Advisors with offices in Sydney and Melbourne, says fighting over assets to punish your ex is nearly always a poisoned chalice.
“Trying to use the law to punish the other side for being unfaithful or for revenge is expensive and time consuming,” Wharton says.
A financial agreement can give some peace of mind as to what will happen in the event of a break-up, she adds.
Jacqueline’s support and guidance, was fundamental in the process.
Working with Jacqueline through the separation and collaboration process made a very difficult separation easier. Her compassion for both of us, and gentle supportive approach, helped us negotiate an outcome and reduce the financial and emotional impact of divorce on our family. Jacqueline’s
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