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What is a Cohabitation Agreement?
If you are an unmarried couple living together a Cohabitation Agreement is a legal document that can arrange you and your partners finances, property, children, and pets and how these will be split up in the case that you separate, if one of you falls ill, or if one of you passes away.
Your solicitor can give you advice and guidance on what you should include in your cohabitation agreement.
Apply for a Cohabitation Agreement
Applying for a Cohabitation Agreement can help formalise your rights as an unmarried couple and set out what will happen should the relationship ever breakdown.
Ending a cohabitation relationship
If you are going through a separation, a legal firm will mediate matters such as custody, property, and finances to help you carry out the separation amicably.
Frequently asked questions
When should I draw up a Cohabitation Agreement?
You can make a Cohabitation Agreement at any point during your relationship, but it is a good idea to draw one up before you move in together to provide you with some peace of mind.
Can I write my own Cohabitation Agreement?
Although you can write your own Cohabitation Agreement using a template, it is important to get legal advice to ensure that your agreement is fair and covers everything.
Can I update my Cohabitation Agreement?
Yes, you can update a Cohabitation Agreement. It is important to update your agreement if you have any major updates such as purchasing a new house, having a child, or any significant changes to your financial status.
How much does a Cohabitation Agreement cost?
The cost of a Cohabitation Agreement will depend on factors such as your location and the solicitor you use. Your solicitor may use a fixed fee for their services or can give you a free estimate of how much their services will cost.
What are you entitled to when cohabiting?
If you live with your partner but you are not married or in a civil partnership, you do not have many rights surrounding finances, property, or your children. A Cohabitation Agreement can help you protect your interests.
