QUERY: Hi, I am a British citizen and a Spanish close friend of mine has passed away appointed me in his Will as the sole and only beneficiary. He also pointed out in the Will that he did not want his parents to inherit as they had behaved badly with him along his […]
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Succession Law Probate. The European Parliament’s proposal on international Inheritance. The applicable law. The need for citizens from countries with freedom to testate: UK, Ireland, etc. to review their Last Spanish Wills Contesting a Will.
According to the press service of the European Parliament a legislative proposal was approved on 13-03-2012 with the intention to avoid legal disputes and simplify inheritance when dealing with cross border issues. In fact according to the European Union around 450 thousand inheritances containing an international element are managed every year. The European […]
(CONTEST) REVOCATION OF A SPANISH WILL DUE TO LACK OF CAPACITY OF THE TESTATOR
During the past few years we have received several inquiries in relation to the possibility of revoking a Spanish Will due to the lack of capacity of the testator or testatrix. This can occur when the testator is an elderly person living alone who can be conditioned or influenced by third parties. In this regard […]