Inheritance Act Claims

Erscheinungsjahr 2003
ISBN: 978-0-85308-810-3
Verlag: LexisNexis UK
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Loseblattwerk, Englisch, 550 Seiten, Format (B × H): 158 mm x 244 mm

Inheritance Act Claims is the only updateable service devoted to claims under the Inheritance (Provision for Family Dependants) Act 1975. The interrelationship of claims under the 1975 Act and other areas of practice means that the law is constantly evolving. This clear and comprehensive work combines detailed explanatory commentary with invaluable precedents, case summaries and useful source material including consolidated legislation.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Francis, Andrew

Fachgebiete

• Rechtswissenschaften Bürgerliches Recht Erbrecht

Inhaltsverzeichnis

•Introduction •Frequently Encountered Issues Arising in 1975 Act Claims •The Practical Approach to Claims: Conducting the Case •The Practical Approach to Claims: Part 2 •Who is an Eligible Claimant? •Problems which may Affect the Claims of Applicants who would Otherwise be Eligible •What is Reasonable Financial Provision? •The Matters to which the Court Must Have Regard under Section 3 of the 1975 Act •Special Factors under Section 3 •Problems with the Net Estate •Anti-Avoidance •Assessing the Value of Claims: What is the Claim Worth? •The Position of the Personal Representative in Claims under the 1975 Act •The Powers of the Court •Taxation and the 1975 Act •Procedure, Hearings and Costs •The Mediation of the 1975 Act Claims •1975 Act Claims, Will Drafting and Other Advice •Statutory Materials etc •Checklists and Questionnaires •Precedents •Tables •Case Summaries

Über Autor(innen)

Francis, Andrew
Barrister, Serle Court, 6 New Square, Lincoln's Inn