Between October 2024 and June 2025, the “Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill” was a hotly debated topic in the British House of Commons. Finally, on June 20, 2025, the House voted 314 to 291 in favor of legalizing assisted suicide. This could soon allow the United Kingdom to take a major step forward […]

Germany, Austria and Switzerland have relatively similar legal systems in a global comparison. At the same time, the differences that exist between the regulations in detail should not be underestimated. This also applies to inheritance law. In the following text, we will show you the most important similarities and differences between the three countries.