Acceptance of works is the starting point of the

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

The situation

Acceptance of works is the starting point of the ten-year limitation period for the ordinary contractual liability action for non-conformity defects affecting the works.

What the law says

This decision confirms the fundamental principles of property law.

Key points

• Scrupulously comply with the statutory time limits for bringing an action
• Keep all your supporting documents (titles, deeds, letters)
• Anticipate: preventive advice always costs less than litigation

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