Civil Partnership

One or both parties expect to acquire property during the relationship ( a business, an inheritance, a court award, a gift, or employment income)
One or both parties have significant debts going into the relationship
One or both parties are bringing a child into the relationship
The parties expect that spousal support may be an issue if the relationship ends
One or both parties have a substantial amount of property going into the relationship
The parties expect to have a child within the first two years of living together
One of the parties have a higher income than the other