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Wills & Estates Validity of Wills and Codicils – SQE1 Essentials Ep. 2

Wills & Estates Validity of Wills and Codicils – SQE1 Essentials Ep. 2

Update: 2025-03-28
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Welcome to SQE1 Essentials by CELE SQE. In this episode, we explore the validity of wills and codicils — a vital topic in the SQE1 syllabus and a cornerstone of English succession law.

What makes a will valid under English law?

In this episode of SQE1 Essentials, we explore:

  • - Testamentary capacity and Banks v Goodfellow

  • - Undue influence and coercion

  • - Formalities under the Wills Act 1837

  • - Codicils and revocation

  • A must-listen for aspiring solicitors, legal educators, and SQE1 candidates.

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    Wills & Estates Validity of Wills and Codicils – SQE1 Essentials Ep. 2

    Wills & Estates Validity of Wills and Codicils – SQE1 Essentials Ep. 2

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