Lee's Manual of Queensland Succession Law 8th edition

Lee's Manual of Queensland Succession Law, 8th Edition, is a comprehensive and practical examination of succession law in Queensland. 

This edition has been revised throughout to include more case references, particularly from other States, so as to facilitate the use of this work as the starting point for detailed legal research. There has also been an effort to increase and improve cross-referencing between related areas of succession law, and to more detailed or advanced legal literature. 

Lee's Manual of Queensland Succession Law is a useful and practical guide for students and legal practitioners currently working in the field.

Chapter 1: Introduction

Chapter 2: Functions of Wills

Chapter 3: Making of a Will

Chapter 4: Execution of Wills

Chapter 5: Revocation of Wills

Chapter 6: Alterations in Wills, Republication and Revival of Wills

Chapter 7: Death, Burial and Cremation

Chapter 8: Personal Representatives, Probate and Administration

Chapter 9: Personal Representatives – Duties, Powers, Liabilities and Rights

Chapter 10: Legacies, Devises and Beneficiaries’ Rights

Chapter 11: Payment of Debts of the Estate – Order of Application of Assets

Chapter 12: Intestacy

Chapter 13: Family Provision

Chapter 14: Construction of Wills – General Principles

Chapter 15: Construction of Wills – Descriptions of Property

Chapter 16: Construction of Wills – Descriptions of Beneficiaries

Chapter 17: Construction of Wills – Quantum of Interest Given