{"id":2139,"date":"2024-08-27T06:47:26","date_gmt":"2024-08-27T06:47:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/viac.hofmann.solutions\/arbitration-proceedings\/arbitration-rules\/musterklausel-fuer-erbrechtliche-streitigkeiten\/"},"modified":"2025-02-21T20:35:16","modified_gmt":"2025-02-21T20:35:16","slug":"model-clause-for-disputes-relating-to-succession","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.viac.eu\/en\/arbitration-basics\/arbitration-clauses\/model-clause-for-disputes-relating-to-succession\/","title":{"rendered":"Model Clause for Disputes Relating to Succession"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; background_enable_color=&#8221;off&#8221; use_background_color_gradient=&#8221;on&#8221; background_color_gradient_direction=&#8221;90deg&#8221; background_color_gradient_stops=&#8221;#ffffff 0%|#ffffff 17%|rgba(112,112,112,0.3) 17%|rgba(112,112,112,0.3) 100%&#8221; background_color_gradient_overlays_image=&#8221;on&#8221; 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