In matters of an action brought on the

This decision provides important insight into your property law. Here is what it changes for you.

The situation

In relation to an action brought on the basis of Article 14 of Law No. 65-557 of 10 July 1965, the starting point of the ten-year limitation period under Article 42 of that Law is the date on which the cause of the defects was revealed.

What the law says

This decision confirms the fundamental principles of property law.

Key points to remember

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

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