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Ogier | Cayman Islands | 25 May 2023
Land use and property rights: lessons from Cayman Islands Court of Appeal's Britannia decision
The Cayman Islands Court of Appeal recently delivered its judgment on a long-running and bitterly fought legal battle between two members of the Dart Group, which in 2016 bought the area of land previously known as the Britannia Resort, and 193 property owners who are property owners in the neighbouring Britannia Estates. The case shows that legal skill and care is required to ensure that......
Lexology PRO | Asia-Pacific, Australia, Austria, etc. | 9 Mar 2023
How regulating short-term rentals could solve the global housing crisis
AirBnB and Booking.com boast affordable stays at countless destinations around the world. But who regulates these short-term rental sites? And how are they contributing to the global housing crisis?
Gün + Partners | Turkey | 13 Sep 2022
How to file an individual application with Constitutional Court
In Turkey, anyone can apply to the Constitutional Court on the grounds that their fundamental rights and freedoms have been violated by public force. According to the Constitutional Court, 428,554 individual applications were filed between 23 September 2012 and 30 June 2022, and 320,253 of these have been concluded. This article sets out the procedure for filing an individual application with......
Pestalozzi Attorneys at Law | Switzerland | 25 Mar 2022
Tokens as instruments for real estate investments?
Financing through the issuance of tokens undoubtedly corresponds to a trend and probably also to a need. In particular, the tokenisation of assets may increase the efficiency of a transaction and reduce its costs. However, with regard to real estate investment, it is important to make some reservations under the current legal framework in Switzerland. This article discusses investment tokens......
Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas | India | 10 Mar 2022
Senior citizens: safeguarding property rights
The Maintenance and Welfare of Parents and Senior Citizens Act 2007 was enacted to ensure that elderly people in India receive speedier justice and security. Today this law acts as a beacon of hope for people aged 60 and above. While the primary focus of the Act is to provide maintenance rights to the elderly, it also provides for certain property-related rights. This article discusses such......
Güleryüz & Partners | Turkey | 16 Sep 2021
Anayasa Mahkemesi Sözleşmedeki Tahkim Şartına Bağlı Olarak 7 Yıl Sonra Verilen Görevsizlik Kararının Mülkiyet Hakkını İhlal Etmediğine Karar Verdi
Anayasa Mahkemesi [“AYM”], 07.09.2021 tarihli Resmi Gazete’de yayımlanan 08.06.2021 tarih ve 2018/5832 başvuru numaralı kararı Ile sözleşmede yer alan…
Güleryüz & Partners | Turkey | 16 Sep 2021
Turkish Constitutional Court Ruled that the Decision of Non-Jurisdiction Adopted After 7 Years Based on the Arbitration Clause Does Not Violate Right to Property
In its decision dated June 8, 2021, and numbered 2018/5832, the Turkish Constitutional Court [the "Court"] ruled that the dismissal of the case in…
Güleryüz & Partners | Turkey | 19 Aug 2021
Turkish Constitutional Court Ruled that Prolonged Preliminary Injunction Violates Right to Property
On April 13, 2021, Turkish Constitutional Court [the "Court"] ruled that the applicant's right to property is violated because his assets have been…
Birketts LLP | United Kingdom | 12 Mar 2021
What can you do if your ex-partner has reneged on your property deal?
According to the judge, Mr Thain-Michel Kleinhentz and Mr Mark Harrison had lived together in a committed relationship for many years.
Moroğlu Arseven | Turkey | 22 Oct 2019
Turkish Constitutional Court: Disproportionate Administrative Fine Imposed on Persons Bringing Foreign Currency into Turkey Without Notification, Violates the Right to Property
The Turkish Constitutional Court ruled that the amount of the administrative fine imposed on the applicants ("Applicants") bringing foreign currency…
