The right of withdrawal provided for by

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

The situation

The right of withdrawal provided for by Article L. 271-1 of the French Construction and Housing Code only concerns instruments whose object is the construction or acquisition of a residential building and does not apply to the sale of a building plot.

What the law says

This decision confirms the fundamental principles of property law.

Key points to remember

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

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