If the Bar Council alone has the

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

The situation

If the Bar Council alone has the power to impose a temporary prohibition on practising the profession of a lawyer placed under judicial supervision, and to lift it, the investigating judge derives from the provisions of Article 179 of the Code of Criminal Procedure the power to maintain the judicial supervision measure including such a prohibition (1).

What the law says

This decision confirms the fundamental principles of property law.

Key points to remember

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

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