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Avant Law
The article, with a First home buyers' checklist, is a step-by-step guide to help you purchase your home.
Avant Law
Some of these property law changes may affect your decision to invest in real estate and in which jurisdiction.
Holman Webb
Although often a source of confusion, this concept is a fundamental aspect of property transactions.
Vincent Young
Covenants that are registered on title and that ‘run with the land' are restrictive in nature, a principle which is confirmed at common law and by statute...
McCarthy Durie Lawyers
The sale of the property potentially triggered the transfer of business provisions of the Fair Work Act.
Stonegate Legal
Discusses specific performance as an equitable remedy in contract law, particularly in contracts for the sale of land.
Stacks Law Firm
Buyers should remember that rights of carriageway or easements continue through time, binding future property buyers.
K&L Gates
It is longstanding conveyancing practice for the vendor's land tax liability to be included in the usual settlement adjustments between a vendor and purchaser.
British Virgin Islands
Conyers
Voidable dispositions in the BVI are governed by section 81 of the Conveyancing and Law of Property Ordinance.
Canada
Reynolds Mirth Richards & Farmer
Buying real estate can be one of the most significant financial transactions in a person's life. It's important to understand how the process works...
Gardiner Roberts LLP
A dispute between neighbours over a strip of land between their properties no wider than 21.9 centimetres resulted in years of litigation supported by no less than ten affidavits.
Gardiner Roberts LLP
Municipal zoning by-laws regulate, among other things, the number of separate residential units that are permitted in a property. Violation of a zoning by-law may lead to the municipality...
Gardiner Roberts LLP
In Armstrong v Penny, 2023 ONSC 2843 (CanLII), the Ontario Superior Court of Justice addressed a homeowners' nightmare scenario arising from the discovery that their residence...
Pallett Valo LLP
In Iskenderov, the Bank of Montreal sought to set aside the transfer of a matrimonial home from a husband to his wife as part of a separation agreement.
Ghana
ENS
In the wake of increasing calls for land administration reforms in Ghana, Parliament of Ghana passed the new Land Act, 2020 (Act 1036) (the "Land Act") in December 2020.
Guernsey
Collas Crill
Paul Nettleship, head of Collas Crill's Property team in Guernsey, reflects on changes to the legal profession since he qualified, his current role and the potential impact of AI on legal services.
Hong Kong
Mayer Brown
Hong Kong has been struck by typhoons and heavy rainstorms before, but never by both within the space of two short weeks, nor with such severity.
Nigeria
Alliance Law Firm
Fundamental rights are rights derived from natural law, which are universal and inalienable.
The Trusted Advisors
This process of registering one's legal interest in a landed property is commonly referred to as "perfection/ registration" of title.
Dentons Rodyk & Davidson
In Hang Huo Investment Pte Ltd v Wong Pheng Cheong Martin [2024] SGHC 32, the High Court found that the receiver and manager's fees of S$1,358,142.50...
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