Wills and Administration of Estates SQE1 FLK2 Study Guide
Wills, intestacy, probate, and inheritance tax. Eight chapters cover validity of wills, intestacy under the AEA 1925, the grant of representation, executors and administration, inheritance tax calculation and reliefs, family-provision claims under the 1975 Act, lifetime gifts and post-death variations.
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- 8
- Worked MCQs
- 240
- Flashcards
- 360
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All 8 chapters of the Wills and Administration of Estates SQE1 notes
The book follows the SRA’s FLK2 specification for Wills and Administration of Estates chapter by chapter. Chapter 1 is free to read in the sample.
- 01Free sample
Introduction to Wills and Intestacy
Validity of wills, testamentary capacity, formal requirements, and intestacy rules
30 worked questions · 35 flashcards
- 02
Drafting and Executing Wills
Will drafting, clauses, and execution procedures
30 worked questions · 46 flashcards
- 03
Alterations, Revocation and Revival
Changing and revoking wills, revival of revoked wills
30 worked questions · 36 flashcards
- 04
Interpretation of Wills
Construing wills, failed gifts, and ademption
30 worked questions · 42 flashcards
- 05
Grants of Representation
Probate, letters of administration, and application procedures
30 worked questions · 46 flashcards
- 06
Administration of Estates
Personal representatives' duties and estate administration
30 worked questions · 52 flashcards
- 07
Inheritance Tax
IHT on lifetime transfers and death, exemptions and reliefs
30 worked questions · 48 flashcards
- 08
Claims, Trusts and Post-Administration
1975 Act claims, consequent trusts, and beneficiary rights
30 worked questions · 55 flashcards
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Everything in the Wills and Administration of Estates guide
- 8 chapters of notes: validity of wills, intestacy rules, grant of representation, executors and administration, inheritance tax, family provision claims, lifetime gifts, post-death variations
- 240 worked SBA questions with full explanations citing the Wills Act 1837, IHTA 1984 and the AEA 1925
- 360 flashcards organised by chapter for spaced repetition
- Glossary of probate and IHT terms, plus an alphabetical index
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