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The basic premise of a sunset clause is to put an expiry date or time limit on the property contract. If settlement has not taken place by the end date included in the clause, both parties are legally entitled to walk away from the contract.

The three most common grounds for nullifying a prenup are unconscionability, failure to disclose, or duress and coercion. Unconscionability may be present if the agreement is patently unfair to one party.

In addition to these general rules, Court's may override parts of the prenuptial agreement during the divorce proceedings themselves. For example, the Court may override, as "unconscionable" any provision that each spouse must pay for their own counsel fees, if there is a great disparity between the parties' incomes.

These documents need to be revised, refreshed, updated and reaffirmed through a post-nuptial agreement on a regular basis. This is advised every five years, but at the very least, couples should re-affirm their agreements every 10 years. Failing to do so could cause a prenup to appear stale and outdated to the court.

Can you renegotiate? Absolutely. Prenuptial agreements aren't necessarily set in stone, and many wealthy couples find themselves back at the negotiating table after changes in their lives make the old prenup seem outdated.

You should sign your prenuptial agreement well in advance of your marriage ceremony (it's recommended not less than 30 days before the wedding).

False Information: A premarital agreement is valid only if it is entered into after full disclosure by both parties -- as to their income, assets, and liabilities. If one prospective spouse provides the other with information that is not true, the agreement is invalid.