Checklist for Settlement Agreement

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Do both parties agree to the settlement?

United Arab Emirates Family and Matrimonial

Do both parties agree to a settlement?

Are both parties present? Or at least one is ready to attend personally and the other one is ready to appoint a lawyer?

Are the issues of custody addressed accurately?

Is the custody agreed between the parties indefinite, if not has a time been specified?

Are the financial obligations of the husband clear, concise and linked to the husband’s income?

Are there any travel restrictions applied on the kids?

Does the wife agree to this as a financial settlement and that she may not demand any further financial assistance from the husband besides what is being agreed to in the settlement agreement?

Are the husband’s financial obligations clearly stated?

Do the parties agree that this agreement shall be binding under the laws of the UAE and any breach shall be considered a breach of contract?

Has the settlement agreement been stamped by the court and made part of the judgments?

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Checklist for Settlement Agreement

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