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DREPTUL DE A DISPUNE PRIN TESTAMENT - EXPRESIE A AUTONOMIEI DE VOINȚĂ ÎN DREPTUL SUCCESORAL
THE RIGHT TO DISPOSE BY WILL – AN EXPRESSION OF THE AUTONOMY OF WILL IN INHERITANCE LAW

Author(s): Denise-Cătălina MARTALOG
Subject(s): Social Sciences, Law, Constitution, Jurisprudence, Civil Law
Published by: Editura Universitară
Keywords: will; autonomy of will; right of disposal; gifts; reserved portion of the estate; reduction;

Summary/Abstract: Abstract (en) The article provides a comprehensive doctrinal overview of the deceased's right to dispose of their property by will, as an expression of autonomy of will in Romanian civil law. The paper considers the fundamentals, conditions of validity, limits, and effects of testamentary dispositions. It addresses the reserved portion of the estate, the reduction of gifts, and the forms of wills. The study highlights the balance between the freedom to dispose and the protection of reserved heirs.

  • Issue Year: 1/2026
  • Issue No: 11
  • Page Range: 84-90
  • Page Count: 7
  • Language: Romanian
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