1 A Comparative Overview&Marius J de Waal 1
2 Compulsory Heirship in Roman Law&Reinhard Zimmermann 27
3 Succession Law in Scotland - a Historical Perspective&W David H Sellar 49
4 Succession Law in South Africa - a Historical Perspective&Francois du Toit 67
5 Freedom of Testation and the Ageing Testator&J C Sonnekus 78
6 Testamentary Conditions and Public Policy&James Chalmers 99
7 Forfeiture Clauses and Events in Scots Law&Roderick R M Paisley 114
8 Revocation of Wills by Changed Circumstances&M C Schoeman-Malan 141
9 Fideieommissary Substitutions: Scots Law in Historical and Comparative Perspective&George L Gretton 156
10 The conditio si institutus sine liberis decesserit in Scots and South African Law&Alan R Barr 177
11 The New Dutch Law of Succession&Sjef van Erp 193
12 Revocability of Mutual Wills&Alexandra Braun 208
13 Succession Agreements in South African and Scots Law&Dale Hutchison 226
Index 247