This unit is concerned with the law relating to wills, estates, intestacy and family provision. Topics include the definition and nature of a will, formal requirements of a will, construction of wills, vitiating factors affecting testators, vitiating factors affecting beneficiaries, revocation, republication and revival of wills, legacies and devises, intestate succession, administration of estates of deceased persons and family provision after death. -- Course Website
Instructor: John Hockley
Prerequisites: LAWS1130 Legal Process