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It is lawful for the landlord to claim the recovery of possession of his property, whether a house or a shop, for his own residence or for his own use or for the use by a close relative. When the property falls under the Rent...

THE creation and registration of a pledge over a certificate of a company’s shares in favour of a creditor - pledgee constitutes a form of security provided for the repayment of a debt or the fulfilment of a promise...

WHEN a company’s creditor serves to its registered office a claim for payment of an amount over €5.000 and the company for the next three weeks omits to pay the amount or to secure or settle it to the satisfaction of the creditor...

THE behaviour of the landlord and the tenant is examined by the Rent Control Court and in the event the landlord refuses to collect the rent or contributes to its non-payment, the Court will give the tenant the right to be heard...

THE acquiring authority, which may be the Republic, a municipal authority or a legal entity of public law or an institution of public utility may compulsorily acquire a property for public benefit purposes...

THE parties frequently choose arbitration as the appropriate procedure for resolving disputes that may arise between them during the execution of their agreement...

THE order for the eviction and surrender of possession of a property, like any other order requiring the execution of a certain act, must specify the time within which it must be executed...

THE Rent Control Law 23/83, as amended, does not include in the term “tenancy” the lease of land used as a petrol station and explicitly excludes it. As a result, the lease agreement between the oil company and the owner...