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Real Estate Newsletter September 2026
The Karnataka Government has proposed the Karnataka Apartment (Ownership and Manage ment) Bi l, 2026 (“Bi l”) with the objective of replacing the Karnataka Apartment Ownership Act, 1972 and the Karnataka Ownership Flats (Regulation of the Promotion of Construction, Sale, Management and Transfer) Act, 1972. A unified framework controling unit ownership, common areas, apartment associations, maintenance, dispute resolution, and redevelopment is what the proposed legislation aims to create. The Bi l has since been passed by the Karnataka Legislative Assembly and Legislative Council, but is not yet in force pending the Governor’s assent and commenc ement notification.
India Real Estate
KS
King, Stubb & Kasiva
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Boundary Disputes And Civil Court Jurisdiction: A Detailed Analysis Of Hamid Khan & Others v. Jwala Prasad & Others
On August 31, 2026, the Allahabad High Court ruled that civil courts cannot resolve boundary demarcations of agricultural land under the guise of issuing a permanent injunction. The decision in Hamid Khan And 4 Others v. Jwala Prasad And 13 Others (Second Appeal No. 475 of 2026) set aside concurrent decrees passed by lower civil courts and reinforced the mandatory role of statutory revenue procedures in Uttar Pradesh.
India Litigation
IL
IndiaLaw LLP
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Defective Land Titles In India: Why Property Due Diligence Matters | Podcast Bites (Video)
Defective land titles in India pose significant risks to property buyers, often revealing that ownership is far more complicated than what appears in official documents. Understanding the complexities of property due diligence and title verification becomes crucial for anyone looking to invest in Indian real estate. This podcast explores the hidden challenges and legal intricacies that can turn a seemingly straightforward property purchase into a legal nightmare.
India Real Estate
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IndiaLaw LLP
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Can A Landlord Trespass Into Their Own Property? Kerala High Court Explains (Video)
The Kerala High Court examines a critical legal question in landlord-tenant law: whether a property owner can be prosecuted for criminal trespass when entering premises they legally own but have leased to a tenant. This case explores the fundamental distinction between ownership rights and possessory rights, clarifying when a landlord's entry into their own property crosses legal boundaries.
India Real Estate
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IndiaLaw LLP
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Real Estate Newsletter September 2026
The Karnataka Government has proposed the Karnataka Apartment (Ownership and Manage ment) Bi l, 2026 (“Bi l”) with the objective of replacing the Karnataka Apartment Ownership Act, 1972 and the Karnataka Ownership Flats (Regulation of the Promotion of Construction, Sale, Management and Transfer) Act, 1972. A unified framework controling unit ownership, common areas, apartment associations, maintenance, dispute resolution, and redevelopment is what the proposed legislation aims to create. The Bi l has since been passed by the Karnataka Legislative Assembly and Legislative Council, but is not yet in force pending the Governor’s assent and commenc ement notification.
India Real Estate
KS
King, Stubb & Kasiva
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Unlocking The Truth: The Role And Procedure Of Expert Witnesses In International Arbitration
The evolution of international arbitration as the preferred mechanism for resolving complex cross border disputes has transformed the landscape of dispute resolution. In particular, the growing complexity of subject matter, from multi-layered construction contracts to intricate financial valuations has created an increased reliance on expert witnesses. These individuals, equipped with specialized knowledge, provide clarity and guidance on technical, scientific, financial, or legal issues that fall outside the typical purview of arbitrators.
India Litigation
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MZM Legal
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