Succession Regulation 650/2012
The Chapter will examine the main features of the Succession Regulation 650/2012 and the innovations it brings to the rules of private international law of the participating States.
The presentation of the rules introduced by the Regulations will be accompanied by practical examples, so as to enable operators to identify the rules themselves and their characteristics immediately.
In particular, it will set out the general criteria for identifying the law applicable in the absence of choice, the options available to private individuals to plan their succession and the rules governing their assets in the event of marriage or registered partnership, the renvoi (which applies only in matters of succession), the provisions on jurisdiction, the European Certificate of Succession.