Nabarro's May update for those in the real estate sector provides in-depth analysis on the Supreme Court's decision on what constitutes "proper understanding" in planning applications; development in public areas; Olympic Games and Sunday trading laws; buying real estate debt; and insurance risks.
Law Firm: Nabarro | Published: 15 May 2012 | Practice Area: Planning and Development
This article courtesy of ENS and Law Business Research Ltd provides a comprehensive guide to South African real estate law and the issues facing it. Areas discussed include legal framework; real estate activity; developments in practice; foreign investment; structuring the investment; and more.
Law Firm: ENS (Edward Nathan Sonnenbergs) | Published: 01 May 2012 | Practice Area: Property Finance
In this update, Wragge & Co's real estate team discuss the latest property law issues and provide a range of action points where necessary. Areas covered include landlord and tenant break options; valid contract notices; easements; adverse possession and a variety of planning issues.
Law Firm: Wragge & Co | Published: 19 March 2012 | Practice Area: Planning and Development
The Indonesian Parliament recently passed a bill on land procurement to complement existing public private partnership legislation and prevailing land procurement legislations. The law is expected to accelerate infrastructure development projects which are often hampered by land procurement.
Law Firm: Allen & Overy | Published: 12 March 2012 | Practice Area: Planning and Development
The 4th edition of the Eversheds' International Real Estate Guide provides property professionals with an overview of the legal rules that govern real estate on a country by country basis. The guide facilitates managing property portfolios across multiple countries and a range of jurisdictions.
Law Firm: Eversheds | Published: 01 March 2012 | Practice Area: Property Finance
The Government has bowed to pressure to make squatting at residential premises a criminal offence. This briefing argues an opportunity has been missed to have a radical rethink of the whole procedure around obtaining possession of premises from squatters.
Law Firm: Shoosmiths | Published: 06 January 2012 | Practice Area: Landlord and Tenant
States bordering the Arctic claim an international convention gives them rights to the natural resources found in the Arctic, but there are legal, environmental and political obstacles to be overcome. This briefing looks at the eight countries bordering the Arctic and the disputes between them.
Law Firm: Norton Rose | Published: 25 August 2011 | Practice Area: Rights over land
Law No. 27 of 2007 imposed a requirement for the formation of Owners’ Associations. However, there were no regulations on how they should be formed. This briefing outlines how those regulations came about, the background on the new Owners' Association and the changes facing owners and developers.
Law Firm: Habib Al Mulla & Company | Published: 11 August 2011 | Practice Area: Rights over land
This briefing from Wragge & Co looks at the risks of not inspecting a property before buying or selling, as illustrated in the recent case of Bashir v Ali. It also addresses why you shouldn’t carry out work on a property without written consent from the landlord.
Law Firm: Wragge & Co | Published: 26 July 2011 | Practice Area: Commercial Property
Regulations to transfer virtually all private sewers to the water and sewage companies are now in force. This briefing from Eversheds explains how the transfer will take effect, and steps landowners who wish sewers to remain in their ownership need to take.
Law Firm: Eversheds | Published: 13 July 2011 | Practice Area: Rights over land
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