Family Law Lectures Family Law II deals with laws relating to property and succession, which have tremendous practical importance as the bulk of litigation in Indian courts revolves around this sphere. Succession laws in India vary with religion, community, sect, domicile and even the form of marriage a person may have undergone. Thus, there are a number of succession laws in vogue, and it is very important to understand which law is applicable to whom and why. This applicability aspect has been comprehensively dealt with in this book. The substantive content of this book deals with laws relating to succession, among the Hindu and Muslim communities. Fundamental concepts of Hindu law dealing with joint family, coparcenary, partition, and intestate succession as well as Muslim law relating to gifts, wills, and inheritance have been dealt with. This edition highlights the signifi cant changes introduced by the Hindu Succession (Amendment) Act 2005, including introduction of daughters as coparceners, devolution of coparcenary interest held by female, abolition of survivorship in case of male coparceners etc. The book contains explanatory illustrations, and detailed analysis of legal provisions and judgments, making it indispensable reading for students and academicians.