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Revised ed. of: Williams, Mortimer, and Sunnucks on executors, administrators, and probate / by J.H.G. Sunnucks. 2000.
A work on the law relating to personal representatives and the administration and distribution of estates. It covers both contentious and non-contentious probate, along with detailed coverage of executors and administrators. It also covers areas of practical importance, such as mental capacity, social security, funerary obligations and tracing of assets. There is discussion of historical developments, as well as all relevant modern decisions.
Aims to set the substantive law of conveyancing in the context of practical conveyancing transactions and procedures. In line with the Law Society's Legal Practice Course, the book expounds the law using the vehicle of a series of imaginary conveyancing transactions in an imaginary law firm.
This text provides in-depth coverage on making wills and interpreting the terms of a will. It also covers the related topics of administration of estates and the law of trusts, along with much of the old law on wills especially on the construction of wills. The whole work has been updated to take account of case law and statutory changes since the last edition. New sections have been added to this edition, including intestacy and negligent will drafting. Selected statutory material is incorporated, and the section on family provisions has been reworked and updated.
This volume includes a biographical background and description of the Chief Justice's career, tributes by eminent lawyers, and essays by practitioners and academics on a variety of legal subjects.