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Cyprus
AGP Law | A.G. Paphitis & Co. LLC
Retention of the right of residence by family members in the event of death or departure of the Union citizen...
Ireland
RDJ LLP
A recent High Court decision of Ms. Justice Stack in Re Joseph Kelly, Deceased [2024] IEHC 87 has given useful guidance regarding the factors the Court...
Italy
Boccadutri International Law Firm
The Supreme Court of Cassation, with judgment number 9006 of March 31, 2021, has established in Supreme Court that it is possible to transcribe in Italy the adoption of a child that took...
Jersey
Preston Legal
Private Client Comparative Guide for the jurisdiction of Jersey, check out our comparative guides section to compare across multiple countries
Ogier
An executor (or administrator) is key to the probate process. They are responsible for administering the estate of the deceased and distributing to beneficiaries.
Malta
Fenech & Fenech Advocates
Within fifteen days from the birth of a child, the parents are duty-bound to notify the Public Registry of the said birth, for the purposes of drawing up the Act of Birth.
Poland
DeBenedetti Majewski Szczesniak Kancelaria Prawnicza Sp.K.
At the end of 2024, Polish inheritance law changed as amendments to the Civil Code came into force. One controversial change is the expansion of the catalogue of prerequisites for declaring an heir unworthy of inheritance.
Switzerland
Staiger Attorneys at Law
Unser Mitarbeiter, RA Dr. Michael Lüdi, Fachanwalt SAV Erbrecht, setzt sich in der aktuellen Ausgabe der AJP (AJP 6/2023) mit dem Bundesgerichtsentscheid BGer 5A_90/2022, vom 11. November 2022 ...
Staiger Attorneys at Law
In the current issue of AJP (AJP 6/2023), our colleague, attorney Dr. Michael Lüdi, certified specialist SBA inheritance law, deals with the Federal Supreme Court decision BGer 5A_90/2022...
Turkey
Egemenoglu Law Firm
Günümüzde çok yaygın olan bir kanı, eşlerin kanuna uygun bir şekilde akdetmiş oldukları mal rejimi sözleşmesi sonrasında, eşlerden birinin ölümü üzerine, sağ kalan eşin kanuni mirasçılığının da etkileneceğidir.
Sakar Law Office
Yabancı uyruklu bir kişinin ölümü halinde Türkiye'de bulunan malvarlığının mirasçılarına intikali için Türkiye'de bir mirasçılık belgesi alınması gerekmektedir.
Sakar Law Office
In the event of the death of a foreign national, a certificate of inheritance must be obtained in Turkey for the transfer of his/her assets in Turkey to his/her heirs.
UK
Ellisons Legal
Recent estimates from within the industry have shown that as many as 10,000 people in England and Wales are challenging Wills every year.
Ellisons Legal
Regardless of who initiated the separation, or even when it is a mutual and amicable decision, going through a divorce is a stressful process for all involved.
Ellisons Legal
There are a number of misconceptions around what does and doesn't constitute ‘Matrimonial Property', which can make it confusing both for couples intending to marry...
Blaser Mills
If you are considering challenging the validity of a Will, you may wish to consider issuing a caveat.
Ellisons Legal
Up to 202 Court fees are set to increase by 10% in April 2024, including a number of Family Court fees. Fees were last increased in 2021, and His Majesty's Courts...
Ellisons Legal
Sir Michael Gambon, famously known to play Professor Albus Dumbledore in the Harry Potter series, died in September 2023. His death has raised various questions into the administration...
Ellisons Legal
This week is Update Your Will Week (4th–10thMarch), an annual campaign hosted by The Association of Lifetime Lawyers.
Gorvins Solicitors
As a parent of a child with disabilities or severe learning difficulties, you'll be well aware of the increased care and support your child requires on a day to day basis.
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