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Wills, Probate and Estates

Wills, Probate and Estates

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The seventh edition of Wills,Probate and Estates is a comprehensive manual that provides trainee solicitors with a clear and thorough understanding of current best practice in wills, trusts, probate, and the administration of estates. It outlines the basic elements of a will, familiarises trainees with the common law and statutory background, and enables them to draft wills and simple trusts in accordance with statute and their clients' informed instructions. It also outlines how to obtain the necessary grant of representation on the death of a client and how to administer an estate, taking into account the various obligations on the personal representative.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 560 pages
Publication date: 29 March 2022
Publisher: Oxford University Press


The seventh edition of Wills, Probate and Estates has been meticulously crafted to offer trainee solicitors a comprehensive and in-depth grasp of the prevailing best practices in the realm of wills, trusts, probate, and estate administration. This comprehensive manual takes into account all recent legislative developments, ensuring that trainees are equipped with the most up-to-date knowledge and insights.

The book begins by delving into the fundamental elements of wills, familiarizing trainees with the common law and statutory background, and empowering them to draft wills and simple trusts that align with statutory requirements and their clients' informed instructions. It then proceeds to outline the intricate process of obtaining the necessary grant of representation on the death of a client, whether with or without a will, and guides trainees through the intricacies of administering such an estate, considering the various obligations imposed on the personal representative.

Wills, Probate and Estates offers concise and practical advice, tailored specifically for solicitors by solicitors. It addresses a range of practice and procedure-related questions of paramount importance not only for students enrolled in the Professional Practice Course but also for practitioners engaged in any aspect of wills, trusts, probate, or estate administration. By presenting the material in a user-friendly and accessible format, the book serves as a valuable resource for both novice and experienced legal professionals alike.

In conclusion, the seventh edition of Wills, Probate and Estates stands as a testament to the author's dedication to providing trainees with the highest quality educational material. By offering a comprehensive and up-to-date exploration of the wills, trusts, probate, and estate administration field, this manual equips trainees with the skills and knowledge necessary to excel in their legal careers. Whether you are a aspiring solicitor or an experienced practitioner, this book is an indispensable tool for navigating the complex terrain of wills, trusts, probate, and estate administration.

Weight: 1226g
Dimension: 205 x 291 x 32 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9780198846888
Edition number: 7 Revised edition

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