Falls within the jurisdiction of the

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

The situation

The dispute between an auxiliary teacher and the Episcopal college employing that teacher falls within the jurisdiction of the employment tribunal, since that college, which, as a diocesan seminary, a recognised institution of Catholic worship in the Bas-Rhin department, constitutes a public body, also admits pupils not destined for the ecclesiastical state and is bound to the State by a contract of association governed by the Law of 31 December 1959, Article 1 of which recognises the particular character of private educational establishments.

What the law says

This decision confirms the fundamental principles of property law.

Key points

• Strictly comply with the statutory time limits for bringing an appeal
• Keep all your supporting documents (title deeds, deeds, correspondence)
• Anticipate: preventive advice always costs less than litigation

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