Comparative Succession Law
Volume III: Mandatory Family Protection
Edited by Kenneth G C Reid, Marius J de Waal, and Reinhard Zimmermann
Table of Contents
Preface
List of Abbreviations
List of Contributors
1. Protection Against Being Passed Over or Disinherited in Roman Law, Reinhard Zimmermann
2. Passing Over and Disinheritance in the Days of the Ius Commune, Sebastian Lohsse
3. Customary Mechanisms of Family Protection: Late Medieval and Early Modern Law, Thomas Rüfner
4. Compulsory Portion in France, Cécile Pérès
5. Forced Heirship in Italy, Alexandra Braun
6. Forced Heirship in Spain, Sergio Cámara Lapuente
7. Forced Heirship and Family Provision in Latin America, Jan Peter Schmidt
8. Compulsory Portion and Other Aspects of Family Protection in Austria, Christiane Wendehorst
9. Compulsory Portion in Germany, Reinhard Zimmermann
10. Compulsory Portion and Family Provision in the Netherlands, Wilbert D Kolkman
11. Compulsory Portion in Hungary, Lajos Vékás
12. Compulsory Portion in Poland, Frederyk Zoll
13. Family Provision in England and Wales, Roger Kerridge
14. Legal Rights in Scotland, Kenneth G C Reid
15. Family Provision in New Zealand and Australia, Nicola Peart and Prue Vines
16. Family Provision in South Africa, Marius J de Waal
17. Freedom of Testation and Family Claims in Canada, Alexandra Popovici and Lionel Smith
18. Family Protection in the United States of America, Ronald J Scalise Jr
19. Compulsory Portion and Minimum Inheritance in Norway, Jens M Scherpe and Thomas Eeg
20. Necessary Portion in China, Knut Benjamin Pißler and Timo Kleinwegener
21. Compulsory Heirship and Freedom of Testation in Islamic Law, Nadjma Yassari
22. Mandatory Family Protection in the Civilian Tradition, Reinhard Zimmermann
23. Mandatory Family Protection in the Common Law Tradition, Kenneth G C Reid
24. Mandatory Family Protection in Historical and Comparative Perspective, Kenneth G C Reid, Marius J de Waal, and Reinhard Zimmermann
Index