How to Deal with International Estates

This book is a concise, focused practitioner’s guide to dealing with international estates. It covers the problems and pitfalls a busy probate practitioner in England and Wales may meet, and deals both with UK clients who have assets overseas as well as non-UK based clients with assets in England and Wales.

Featuring case studies and commentary from foreign lawyers, the book explores:

·        the concept of domicile

·        taxation

·        personal representatives

·        succession rules

·        contentious issues

·        applying for probate.

Whether you are advising a foreign national or a UK citizen, this is a necessary and practical resource to help you identify and navigate many of the complex planning and regulatory compliance issues involved in international estates work.