Williams on Wills, Ninth edition Set (with 2nd Supplement)

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Williams on Wills, 9th Edition Set (Mainwork + 4th Supplement)

Edited by C H Sherrin · R F D Barlow · R A Wallington · Susannah L Meadway · Michael Waterworth
LexisNexis U.K. December 2013

Specifications

ISBN-13
9781405725835
Publisher
LexisNexis U.K.
Publication
December 2013
Format
Hardback (2 volumes) + Paperback + CD-ROM
Jurisdiction
U.K. ? Countri(es) for reference only

Details

This book covers every aspect of the modern law of wills and is considered to be the definitive practitioner textbook on this area of the law. The new edition contains an extensive collection of precedents, both of complete wills and of separate clauses used in wills. It provides a selection of relevant statutes and includes new sections on post-death instruments and the treatment of foreign property.

Williams on Wills Ninth edition is fully updated to cover all the changes in legislation since the previous edition. In-depth drafting notes to the precedents assist practitioners in creating the most suitable wills for their clients.

This set includes accompanying CD-ROM containing forms.

Table of Contents

VOLUME ONE:
PART A: Nature of Wills;
PART B: Capacity and Disposing Intent.
PART C: What dispositions may be made;
PART D: Form of Will and execution;
PART E: Revocation Republication and revival of Wills;
PART F: Wills with foreign element;
PART G: Executors, Trustees and Guardians;
PART H: Content of Wills;
PART I: Failure of gifts;
PART J: Construction of Wills; General Principles;
PART K: Construction of Wills; Particular rules relating to property;
PART L: Construction of Wills; Particular wills relating to persons;
PART M: Construction of wills; Particular rules relating to beneficial interests;
PART N: Charities;
PART O: Intestacy;
PART P: Family Provision;

VOLUME TWO:
PART A: Introductory Note;
PART B: Clauses in Wills;
PART C: Forms of complete Wills;
PART D: Codicils;
PART E: Statutory Will forms;
PART F: Non-testamentary instruments;
PART G: Statutes

About the Author

Editors: C H Sherrin, LLM, PhD, Professor of Law, Department of Professional Legal Education, University of Hong Kong; R F D Barlow, MA (Oxon), Barrister; R A Wallington, MA (Cantab), Barrister; Susannah L Meadway, MA (Oxon), Barrister; and Michael Waterworth, Barrister, 10 Old Square

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