Introduction

Circumscribing the scope of application of the laws applicable to previously identified dispositions of property upon death is an essential step as it will make it possible to isolate the questions subject to the rules of conflict that we have presented.

NB: on certain points, wills and agreements as to succession are subject to the same system. On others, meanwhile, on account of the essentially contractual nature of agreements, the two types of instruments are subject to different systems.