Member Talk: Cross-Border Rectification Claims

2025-03-14T14:57:00

Understand how forced heirship laws or other rights in different jurisdictions can override the terms of the will.

Our speakers highlight how :

rectification covers both wills and trusts (dispositions by trustees)
it is always important to have a close eye on the governing law for both moveable and immoveable assets
English courts approach rectification of a will which wasn’t intended to be governed by English Law
other jurisdictions take a more flexible view of the jurisdiction to rectify, and how Jersey is a good example of this.

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