Back to Top
Succession
This study provides an overview of the Scots Law of Succession, explaining the fundamental principles and surveying executry procedures. Common provisions in wills and the rules of taxation are also explored. The text is designed to benefit both legal practitioners and students.
Author(s) | By DR MacDonald. |
---|---|
Publisher | Sweet & Maxwell Ltd |
Format | Paperback / softback |
Pages | 288 |
Published in | United Kingdom |
Published | 25 Oct 2001 |
Availability | Available |
This study provides an overview of the Scots Law of Succession, explaining the fundamental principles and surveying executry procedures. Common provisions in wills and the rules of taxation are also explored. The text is designed to benefit both legal practitioners and students.
Contents Include: * Proof of death and of survivorship * Entitlement to inherit * Payment of debts * Intestate succession * Wills substitute * Wills - essential validity * Wills - formal validity * Revocation of wills * Restraints on testamentary