Law

Law of Succession 2nd Edition

Edited by G. Dal Pont · K. Mackie
LexisNexis Australia July 2017

Specifications

ISBN-13
9780409347722
Publisher
LexisNexis Australia
Publication
July 2017
Format
Paperback
Jurisdiction
Australia ? Countri(es) for reference only
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Now in its second edition, Law of Succession is an authoritative commentary of Australian succession law.

Written by experts in the field, the focus is on explaining the theory behind relevant legal rules as well as counter-views and comparative analysis. It takes a technical approach and is a valuable reference for practitioners dealing with practical succession issues.

Features

  • Written by high profile authors
  • Authoritative Australian work
  • Detailed discussion of the practice and procedure of succession law

Table of Contents

Part I Wills and Intestacy
1. Nature of a Will
2. Mental Elements
3. Statutory Wills
4. Formal Elements
5. Revocation and Amendment of Wills
6. Republication and Revival of Wills
7. Gifts by Will
8. Construction of Wills
9. Intestacy

Part II Personal Representatives
10. The Office of Personal Representative
11. Grants of Representation
12. Duties of Personal Representatives
13. Powers and Entitlements of Personal Representative
14. Allocation and Distribution of Estate

Part III Family Provision
15. Concept of Family Provision
16. Eligibility to Apply for Family Provision
17. Applications for Provision
18. Particular Classes of Applicants
19. Relevant Considerations in Making Order
20. Family Provision Orders

Part IV Miscellaneous Matters
21. A Statutory History of Wills in England and Australia
22. Conflicts of Law in Succession
23. Costs in Matters Involving Deceased Estates
24. Lawyers’ Responsibility and Liability;
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