Old College
South Bridge
Edinburgh, EH8 9YL
United Kingdom
School of Law, University of Edinburgh
succession law, intestacy, surviving spouse, matrimonial property, cohabitants, law reform, comparative law, Scotland
private purpose trusts, Scotland, enforceability, perpetuity, enforcers, offshore trusts, certainty, public policy, termination
Trusts, Comparative Trust Law, Property Law.
law, succession law, will substitutes, donatio mortis causa, wills, probate, testamentary dispositions, life insurance, pension schemes, trusts, creditors, dependants
Forced heirship, testamentary freedom, Italian law, testamentary dispositions, gifts, claw-back
testamentary freedom, responsibility, inheritance, succession law, wills, intestacy, presumed intention, relationality, comparative law, statutory wills, charities, testamentary capacity, formalities, private succession, forced heirship
comparative law, legal transplants, communication practices, mixed legal systems, Scotland, England, circulation of legal ideas, influence, legal history
Testamentary promises, gratuitous promises, gifts, bequests, inheritance, motives, selflessness, self-interest, reliance, formalities, law, legal history, sociology, anthropology, economics
Will substitutes, Pensions, death benefits, wills, succession, estate planning, pension nominations, Pensions Ombudsman, superannuation schemes, trustees, discretionary powers, taxation
wills, will-substitutes, estate planning, life insurance, pensions and retirement plans, joint tenancy, trusts, foundations, clauses in partnership agreements, gifts mortis causa, TOD bank accounts, powers of attorney, creditors, dependants, tax avoidance
wills, will-substitutes, estate planning, pension schemes, life insurance, joint tenancy, donatio mortis causa, revocable trusts, probate, creditors, dependants
Intestacy, presumed intention, comparative law, legal history
Trusts, Hague Trusts Convention, harmonization, DCFR, protected funds
codification, legal scholarship, codifying Acts, sources of law
succession law, freedom of testation, comparative law
