Postnuptial Agreements as Risk Management Tools for Executives and Entrepreneurs

Written By Kevin McKernan

  • Postnuptial Agreements Mitigate Litigation by Characterizing Assets 

  • Postnuptial Agreements Can Provide Confidentiality 

  • Postnuptial Agreements Can Reduce Risk for Stakeholders 

  • Postnuptial Agreements Preserve Operational Control and Enterprise Stability 

  • Postnuptial Agreements Can Define Support Obligations 

  • They allow for Realignment 


For executives and entrepreneurs, a postnuptial agreement is not merely a personal matter, but it is also a critical business transaction. It provides financial clarity and stability, protecting both personal assets and business interests before any dispute arises.

This document is designed for general information only. The information presented in this document should not be construed to be formal legal or tax advice nor the formation of a lawyer/client.

For further information please contact me at www.kmckernanlaw.com kevin@kmckernan.com or 718-317-5007.

Kevin McKernan
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