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Unit trusts - an overview

Unit trusts are used for Real Estate Funds, usually in common law jurisdictions such as the UK, Australia, Ireland, Guernsey, Jersey and Singapore. This guide by Nabarro explains what they are and how and why are they used.

Law Firm: Nabarro | Published: 27 August 2010 | Practice Area: Property Finance

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House Approves Conference Report on Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act; Senate to Consider Bill after Independence Day Recess

On June 25, 2010, a U.S. House of Representatives and Senate conference committee agreed to the text of the watershed financial reform legislation that is now titled the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act (the “Act”).

Law Firm: Dewey & LeBoeuf | Published: 02 July 2010 | Practice Area: Derivatives

HK Securities and Futures Commission extends application of Takeovers Code to REITs with immediate effect

On Friday, the Securities and Futures Commission published its consultation paper on proposals to extend the application of the Codes on Takeovers and Mergers and Share Repurchases to SFC-authorised real estate investment trusts.

Law Firm: Herbert Smith | Published: 30 June 2010 | Practice Area: Property Finance

Real estate fund trends survey 2010

A report analysing the latest trends in real estate funds and the current market sentiment of fund managers and investors.

Law Firm: Nabarro | Published: 08 June 2010 | Practice Area: Property Finance

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China real estate legal update

For the first time Chinese legislation has opened the door to the real estate investment market to Chinese insurance companies. The new Chinese Insurance Law allows Chinese insurance companies to invest in real estate.

Law Firm: SJ Berwin | Published: 28 May 2010 | Practice Area: Property Finance

Dubai Strata law regulations issued

The regulatory framework within which property is developed, sold and operated in Dubai has developed further following the implementation of regulations and guidelines relating to jointly owned property.

Law Firm: Norton Rose | Published: 28 May 2010 | Practice Area: Landlord and Tenant

Re-thinking the affordable development model

Burges Salmon offer a discussion of the idea affordable development in the wake of the economic downturn, as develops fail to secure funds, first-time buyers struggle to get mortgages and around 1.7 million people sit on the council waiting list.

Law Firm: Burges Salmon | Published: 10 May 2010 | Practice Area: Social Housing

Slovenia: electronic access to information from real estate registers

The days of queuing at the courts and surveying and mapping authorities for information on Slovenian real estate are long gone. Now, when someone needs information when purchasing real estate, securing loans or making valuations, this can easily be done while sitting in front of a computer.

Law Firm: Schoenherr | Published: 03 May 2010 | Practice Area: Commercial Property

Slovakia: half-success of the amendment of the Land Registry Act

The amendment of the Land Registry Act that came into effect on 1 September 2009 ended lengthy discussions about the need for authorisation of real estate transfer agreements by a lawyer or notary public. The authorisation is now optional.

Law Firm: Schoenherr | Published: 03 May 2010 | Practice Area: Rights over land

Serbia: converting planning and construction brick by brick

The legal concept of the right of use of constructible land in Serbia came about as a consequence of the nationalisation of constructible land in the 1950s and 1960s. In Serbia, the state is the owner of constructible land, while other legal entities and natural persons only hold the right to use...view abstract

Law Firm: Schoenherr | Published: 03 May 2010 | Practice Area: Commercial Property

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