Where, owing to a duration

This decision sheds important light on your real estate law. Here is what it changes for you.

The situation

Where, owing to an insufficient period of operation, the tenant had not acquired, before the entry into force of the Law of 12 May 1965, the right to renewal of his lease, he is excluded from the benefit of the provisions of the Decree of 30 September 1953 if he does not prove registration in the commercial register.

What the law says

This decision confirms the fundamental principles of property law.

Key points to remember

• Strictly comply with the statutory time limits for appeals
• Keep all your supporting documents (deeds, instruments, correspondence)
• Plan ahead: preventive advice always costs less than litigation

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