Define: Intimate relationship

The meaning of “Intimate relationship” differs based on where it is used. We list many below, then combine them into one or more market-standard definitions.

How is Intimate relationship defined in a legal contract?

  • Intimate relationship means a relationship that can exist between spouses, former spouses, past or current unmarried couples, or people who have a child in common. This connection exists whether or not the individuals have been married or lived together at some point. Seen in 66 SEC filings
  • Intimate relationship means a significant romantic involvement that does not necessarily include sexual interaction. Such a relationship does not involve casual social relationships or associations in a business or professional setting. Seen in 32 SEC filings
  • Intimate relationship means a significant romantic connection between two individuals that does not have to include sexual interactions. This relationship also excludes casual social or business relationships or professional associations. Seen in 20 SEC filings
  • Intimate relationship means a relationship between spouses, ex-spouses, past or current unmarried couples, or individuals who share a child. Intimate relationships can exist between heterosexual or same-sex couples and do not necessitate sexual intimacy. Seen in 15 SEC filings
  • Intimate relationship means a past or present relationship between spouses, or between past or present unmarried couples, past or present household members or parents of the same child, irrespective of whether they were married or cohabited. Seen in 8 SEC filings
  • Intimate relationship means an ongoing relationship involving sexual relations. Seen in 4 SEC filings

Which definition should you use?

🤔 Our AI Legal Assistant has combined and improved the above descriptions to create market-standard 'Genie definitions' below, with guidance on which documents and which industry to use for each.

Genie Definition 1

  • Intimate relationship means an ongoing significant romantic connection, not necessarily sexual, between two individuals.

Relevant Contract Types

Relevant Circumstances

  • Engagements
  • Marriages
  • Separation or Divorce
  • Shared Assets Arrangements

Relevant Sectors

Genie Definition 2

  • Intimate relationship means a relationship between past or present spouses or couples, parents of the same child.

Relevant Contract Types

Relevant Circumstances

  • Parenting or Shared Custodial Arrangements
  • Separation or Divorce
  • Unmarried Couples Living Together

Relevant Sectors

Genie Definition 3

  • Intimate relationship means a continuing relationship involving sexual relations.

Relevant Contract Types

Relevant Circumstances

  • Relationships involving private or sensitive information
  • Relationships where assets or liabilities may be affected

Relevant Sectors

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What is the most popular definition of 'Intimate relationship'?

Intimate relationship means an ongoing significant romantic connection, not necessarily sexual, between two individuals

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