Protection of Family Against Testamentary Dispositons in English Law. Recent Case of Ilot v. Mitson: On the Road to a Regime of Forced Heirship?
Journal Title: Studia Prawnicze. Rozprawy i Materiały - Year 2016, Vol 18, Issue 1
Abstract
The English Inheritance (Provision for Family and Dependents) Act 1975 is one of the legislative solutions that provides, based on the discretionary power of the judge, a possibility of interference of the court in the fate of the inheritance estate after the death of the testator. Recently, the English court has decided a case on the grounds of this Act. Th e judgement is controversial and bring England closer to the forced heirship rules of many European countries. Th e article discusses this judgement.
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Mariusz Załucki
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