Property law: legal framework and solutions

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

The situation

Seised of a defence involving a claim for rescission of a sale, the order having been delivered after the stipulated deadline, the Court of Appeal merely exercises its sovereign discretion in deciding that, in this case, formal notice was necessary.

What the law says

This decision confirms the fundamental principles of property law.

Key points to remember

• Scrupulously comply with statutory time limits for bringing claims
• Keep all your supporting documents (title deeds, instruments, correspondence)
• Be proactive: preventive advice always costs less than litigation

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