Episode 1: Spotlight on succession laws and forced heirship rules featuring Me Amrit Dassyne
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Welcome to our first episode of “Beyond the black letter law”, a platform where we demystify legal concepts for you.
Our aim is to endeavour to consistently produce quality legal content and provide a space for experts to share their insights and knowledge.
This episode is the first of a mini-series around the theme of “Succession & Estate Planning”. Our guest is Me Amrit Dassyne, notary, who specialises in advising clients on estate planning and asset management.
In this insightful conversation we learn about :
- What constitutes a person’s estate;
- What is domicile for succession law purposes;
- What is forced heirship;
- Rights of the surviving spouse;
- Can a will circumvent forced heirship;
- What is the procedure when someone passes away;
- Can parents donate assets to their children during their lifetime,
to name but a few!













