Law of Succession and Indian Succession Act ( In 2 Volumes )

Author: Yogesh V. Nayyar

Year: Second Edition 2026

About the Book:
Nayyar’s Law of Succession and Indian Succession Act is a comprehensive two-volume treatise examining the legal principles governing succession and inheritance in India. The book systematically explains how property of a deceased person is distributed—either through a valid will or through intestate succession under applicable personal laws.

This updated second edition incorporates amendments introduced to the Indian Succession Act, 1925 through the Repealing and Amending Act, 2025, along with the latest judicial interpretations from the Supreme Court and various High Courts. Covering succession rights across different communities and legal frameworks, the work provides detailed analysis of wills, probate proceedings, succession certificates, and interpretation of testamentary documents, making it an essential reference for practitioners dealing with succession disputes and estate planning.

Key Features:

• Comprehensive coverage of succession law and the Indian Succession Act, 1925

• Updated with amendments introduced by the Repealing and Amending Act, 2025

• Detailed discussion on wills, probate, succession certificates, and letters of administration

• Analysis of rights of women, coparcenary property, and inheritance rights

• Coverage of succession principles across Hindu, Muslim, Parsi, and Christian laws

• Incorporates recent Supreme Court and High Court case laws

• Practical discussion on interpretation of wills and evidentiary principles

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Ideal For:

• Civil and Property Lawyers

• Estate Planning Practitioners

• Judges and Judicial Officers

• Law Students and Legal Researchers

• Professionals dealing with inheritance and succession disputes

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