Donatio Mortis Causa - What You Need to Know

Introduction

When advising clients who act as executor or administrator of an estate, or when acting as a professional executor, it is vital that you are aware of the doctrine of donatio mortis causa, how the doctrine arises, the conditions needed for it to be effective, and the impact on the assets of the estate and how the estate administration should be dealt with.

What You Will Learn

This short webinar will cover the following:

• What is donatio mortis causa (‘DMC’) and why is this important to recognise?
• What are the three conditions required for a valid DMC (with case law examples)?
• The recent case of Rahman v Hassan
• Practical tips

This pre-recorded webinar will be available to view from Tuesday 1st April 2025

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