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Marriage Settlement Agreement - Template
Marriage Settlement Agreement - Template
Marriage Settlement Agreement - Template
1. INTRODUCTION
1.1 Parties
This Marital Settlement Agreement ("Agreement") is entered into on [date], by and between
[Name of Husband], hereinafter referred to as the "Husband," and [Name of Wife], hereinafter
referred to as the "Wife."
1.2 Jurisdiction
The parties hereby agree that this Agreement shall be governed by and construed in accordance
with the laws of the Republic of the Philippines.
2. PROPERTY DIVISION
List all real properties owned by the parties, including marital home, vacation homes, and other
real estate. Specify how these properties will be divided between the Husband and Wife.
Detail the division of personal property such as furniture, vehicles, jewelry, and other items
owned by the parties.
Specify the division of joint bank accounts, savings, investments, and other financial assets.
Outline the responsibility for existing debts, loans, and liabilities. Specify who will be
responsible for paying each debt.
3. SPOUSAL SUPPORT
3.1 Alimony/Spousal Support
Specify whether any spousal support or alimony will be paid, including the amount and duration.
Include a provision where both parties waive any future claims for spousal support.
4.1 Custody
If there are children involved, outline the custody arrangement, including legal and physical
custody.
4.2 Visitation
Specify the amount of child support to be paid and the schedule of payments.
5. LEGAL COUNSEL
State that both parties have had the opportunity to consult with independent legal counsel before
entering into this Agreement.
6. FULL DISCLOSURE
Confirm that both parties have made a full and fair disclosure of their assets and liabilities.
7. BINDING AGREEMENT
State that the Agreement is binding upon the parties and their heirs, executors, administrators,
and assigns.
8. EXECUTION
Both parties must sign and date the Agreement in the presence of a notary public.
This template is a starting point, and it is essential to customize it according to your specific
circumstances. Consult with a legal professional to ensure that the agreement is valid and
enforceable in the Philippines.