Prenup Before Engagement Template for South Africa

1. Foreign Assets: Required when either party owns assets in other countries, addressing international property rights and jurisdiction

2. Business Interests: Needed when either party owns a business or has significant business interests to protect

3. Existing Children: Required when either party has children from previous relationships, addressing inheritance rights

4. Religious Requirements: Included when parties wish to incorporate religious marriage requirements or principles

5. Intellectual Property: Necessary when either party has significant intellectual property rights to protect

6. Future Acquisitions: Detailed provisions for handling significant future assets or inheritances

7. Life Insurance: Provisions regarding life insurance policies and beneficiary requirements

8. Retirement Benefits: Specific provisions for handling pension and retirement benefits

9. Confidentiality: Required when parties wish to maintain privacy about their financial arrangements

1. Schedule A - Assets of First Party: Detailed list of all assets owned by the first party at time of agreement

2. Schedule B - Assets of Second Party: Detailed list of all assets owned by the second party at time of agreement

3. Schedule C - Liabilities of First Party: List of all debts and financial obligations of the first party

4. Schedule D - Liabilities of Second Party: List of all debts and financial obligations of the second party

5. Schedule E - Agreed Value of Assets: Agreed valuations of significant assets where relevant

6. Schedule F - Business Interests: Detailed description of business interests and their agreed treatment

7. Appendix 1 - Certificates: Copies of relevant certificates (property titles, share certificates, etc.)

8. Appendix 2 - Valuations: Independent valuations of significant assets where obtained