Prenup: Perfect shield against matrimonial property battles

Matrimonial property disputes are now common before courts. [Courtesy]

There is nothing more intoxicating than love. It blinds, it binds, and it drives men and women alike into solemn vows of eternal devotion. But when the glitter of romance fades and the harsh light of reality sets in, what is left is often litigation, bitter, protracted, and bruising. Matrimonial property disputes, those battles fought over villas, apartments, bank accounts and household chattels, are now the staple diet of our courts.