Wills: choice of law clauses | Practical Law

Wills: choice of law clauses | Practical Law

A practice note discussing when a testator can choose which law governs succession to their estate, how to make a choice of law in a will and what the consequences of a choice of law may be. It covers the rules of English private international law (conflict of laws) and those in the EU Succession Regulation (EU/650/2012) (also known as Brussels IV).

Wills: choice of law clauses

Practical Law UK Practice Note 8-601-5685 (Approx. 17 pages)

Wills: choice of law clauses

by Practical Law Private Client with the assistance of Richard Frimston, Russell-Cooke LLP
Maintained • England, European Union, Wales
A practice note discussing when a testator can choose which law governs succession to their estate, how to make a choice of law in a will and what the consequences of a choice of law may be. It covers the rules of English private international law (conflict of laws) and those in the EU Succession Regulation (EU/650/2012) (also known as Brussels IV).