Property dispute: understanding your rights and remedies

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

The situation

Article 33 of the Berne International Convention of 25 February 1961 (CMI) concerning all claims for compensation based on damage to the goods carried, the Court of Appeal rightly held that it applies even where the damage originates from a delay in delivery.

What the law says

This decision confirms the fundamental principles of property law.

Key points to remember

• Comply strictly with the statutory time limits for bringing an action.
• Keep all your supporting documents (title deeds, deeds, correspondence)
• Plan ahead: preventive advice always costs less than litigation.

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