Reference decision: Court of Cassation • No. 11-18.638 • 17 October 2012 • View the decision →
This decision sheds important light on your property law. Here is what it changes for you.
The situation
An architect entrusted with a full design and construction mission for an architectural project who, after designing an overall project, limited its implementation to only one of its buildings, cannot assert his moral right to prevent a third party from building an adjoining building whose architecture departed from the initial project.
What the law says
This decision confirms the fundamental principles of property law.
Key points
- Strictly comply with the statutory time limits for legal action
- Keep all your supporting documents (title deeds, deeds, letters)
- Anticipate: preventive advice always costs less than litigation
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