Testamentary formalities
Title:
Testamentary formalities
Author:
Reid, Kenneth (Kenneth G. C.)
ISBN:
9780191732065
9780191029714
Publication Information:
Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2011.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (xix, 502 p.)
Series:
Comparative succession law ; v. 1
Comparative succession law ; v. 1.
Contents:
Testamentary formalities in Roman law -- Testamentary formalities in Early Modern Europe -- Testamentary formalities in France and Belgium -- Testamentary formalities in Spain -- Testamentary formalities in Latin America with particular reference to Brazil -- Testamentary formalities in Italy -- Testamentary formalities in the Netherlands -- Testamentary formalities in Germany -- Testamentary formalities in Austria -- Testamentary formalities in Hungary -- Testamentary formalities in Poland -- Testamentary formalities in Islamic Law and their reception in the modern laws of Islamic countries -- Testamentary formalities in England and Wales -- Testamentary formalities in Australia and New Zealand -- Testamentary formalities in the United States of America -- Testamentary formalities in South Africa -- Testamentary formalities in Scotland -- Testamentary formalities in historical and comparative perspective.
Abstract:
Launching a major new research project examining the principles of succession law in comparative perspective, this volume analyses the formalities imposed by the law on making a will across a wide range of European and international jurisdictions.
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