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Real estate (or property) law is the area of law that governs the various forms of ownership and tenancy in real property and in personal property, within the common law legal system. Real estate lawyers are involved in a wide range of work, including real estate conveyancing, real estate development, land use, landlord and tenant matters, and site developments. Corporate matters related to real estate include M&A of large real estate holding companies, complex fund and REIT transactions, private equity and public securities. IDG Connect Law hosts legal briefings, case studies and other appropriate PDF content covering real estate law that is relevant in countries across the globe.
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Supreme Commercial Court Changes the Rules for Lease Agreements
Provided by Pepeliaev Group
On 25 January 2013, the Plenum of the Supreme Commercial Court ruled on specific aspects of case law regarding lease disputes. The rulings substantially change existing case law for commercial property. This white paper explains the court’s decision and what it means for lease agreements.
Egypt – New Law Threatens Hotels and Other International Investment in Sinai
Provided by Clyde & Co
The deadline for compliance with Egypt’s new Law 14 of 2012 that restricts property ownership in Sinai to Egyptians was 13 March 2013. Those who haven’t complied with the provisions of the law face compulsory property acquisition by the state. This newsletter outlines the key provisions of the l Read More
Real Property & Title Insurance Case Law Update – 29 March 2013
Provided by Carlton Fields
A number of significant real property and title insurance cases have been decided recently. This newsletter offers recent opinions of interest to real property litigators and practitioners, and covers Florida state cases, 11th circuit cases, and title insurance cases.
Russian Government’s Initiatives to Develop the Medical Devices Market
Provided by Pepeliaev Group
The Russian government has taken a keen interest recently in the medical devices market, and several new regulations have been passed or are under discussion. This article outlines recent changes and their expected effects.
Property Insurance Review – February 2013
Provided by Berrymans Lace Mawer
This e-bulletin offers detailed yet succinct comment on matters relating to property insurance and recovery. This issue focuses on basis clauses, the effect of the FOS' cap on a complainant's losses, the burden of proof in arson cases and the right of recovery between property and motor insurers.
Health Alert: February 2013
Provided by DLA Piper
There have been a number of important developments recently in the Australian Healthcare Law. Some will have a significant impact of future case law. This newsletter summarizes key cases and their outcomes.
Changes to the Russian Civil Code: A Whole New World for Development
Provided by Pepeliaev Group
The revisions to the Russian Civil Code were approved by the State Duma in the first reading, but debate over the new draft laws continues. This article explains what the draft law covers, with specific focus on the new rules relating to land and real estate rights.
Investing in Russian Real Estate: Surviving in a Changing Environment
Provided by Pepeliaev Group
Russian law governing construction and real estate are complicated, and change regularly. It is vital that anyone with interests in Russia is familiar with the latest information. This article outlines recent developments in the real estate sector.
Impact of FATCA on Real Estate Holdings: Non-US Entities
Provided by PWC
New regulations have been proposed in the US under the Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act. These rules can have a significant impact on entities that invest in US real estate. This white paper explains the obligations of non-US entities under the new FATCA withholding and reporting regime.
Impact of FATCA on Real Estate Holdings: US Entities
Provided by PWC
New regulations have been proposed in the US under the Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act. These rules can have a significant impact on entities that invest in US real estate. This white paper explains the obligations of US entities under the new FATCA withholding and reporting regime.
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