The right to remain in occupation,

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

The situation

The right to remain in occupation, arising from article 20 of the decree of 30 September 1953, is enforceable against the purchaser of the building, even where that purchaser is not liable to pay the eviction indemnity.

What the law says

This decision confirms the fundamental principles of property law.

Points to note

• Strictly comply with the statutory time limits for appeals
• Keep all your supporting documents (title deeds, deeds, correspondence)
• Be proactive: preventive advice is always cheaper than litigation

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