Following the case of Adrien Oberle (C-20/17), the Court of Justice of the European Union ruled a judgment on the interpretation of article 4 of the European Succession Regulation, which states that the courts of the Member State in which a European citizen resides at the time of death have jurisdiction to rule on his […]
Civil Law
New EU Regulation to ease cross-border successions (Regulation (EU) No 650/2012)
Many of our clients are nationals of one country but resident in another being owners of assets or real estate in many different states of European Union or third countries. It is important to underline that successions with a cross-border elements are sometimes complicated because involve more than one country and the law varies considerably […]