Succession LawBasics
2nd Edition
Published on 30. May 2007
Book
Paperback/Softback
144 pages
978-0-414-01682-8 (ISBN)
Description
Succession LawBasics 2nd Edition provides students with an insightful guide to the Scots law of succession, trusts and executry, including coverage of wills, survivorship and legal rights. The second edition has an extended section on executry practice. An excellent piece of background reading, the work is presented in a clear and comprehensible fashion and represents an ideal foundation on which the reader can build a greater understanding of the subjects.
Essential coverage is provided on:
*The general principles
*Key cases
*Important statutes
*Also contains handy sample exam questions and answers
Essential coverage is provided on:
*The general principles
*Key cases
*Important statutes
*Also contains handy sample exam questions and answers
More details
Edition
2nd edition
Language
English
Place of publication
Edinburgh
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Sweet & Maxwell Ltd
Target group
Professional and scholarly
ISBN-13
978-0-414-01682-8 (9780414016828)
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Schweitzer Classification
Content
Introduction to succession. Survivorship. Legal rights. Intestate succession. Essential and formal validity. Common testamentary provisions. Vesting and accretion. Will substitutes. Interpretation of wills. The executor s role and duties. Trusts.