Publisher's Synopsis
Designed to provide a summary of all aspects of the administration of estates in England and Wales, this volume covers death and grant of representation, wills and intestacy, assets and powers over them, debts and liabilities, distribution of estates, personal representatives, accounts and completion of administration, insolvent estates and proceedings in court. These is also an appendix which provides an overview of the English legal system, designed particularly for lawyers within the European Community who must deal with the administration of English estates.