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When The Wrecking Ball Waits: How The Bombay High Court Unstuck A Bandra Redevelopment Without Trampling Dissent
Redevelopment in Mumbai is rarely just about bricks and mortar. More often, it is about power, memory, and the stubborn mathematics of majority rule. When Polestar Realtors Pvt. Ltd. found itself staring at twenty-six holdouts in a sixty-three-member housing society in Bandra, the dispute landed before Justice Amit Borkar at the Bombay High Court.
India Real Estate
IL
IndiaLaw LLP
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A Step Closer To Decennial Liability Insurance
The NSW Fair Trading and Building Legislation Amendment Bill 2026 has passed both houses and received assent, introducing significant reforms to building regulation and insurance requirements. Key changes include expanded coverage for Decennial Liability Insurance, enhanced powers for NSW Fair Trading and the Building Commission, and modifications to professional indemnity insurance exemptions for building practitioners. While some provisions take immediate effect, major reforms including the DLI expansion
Australia Real Estate
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Holding Redlich
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Real Estate Newsletter Aug 2026
For nearly two years, setting up a new industrial unit or undertaking industrial expansion in the Taj Trapezium Zone (TTZ) required the leave of the Supreme Court. On 23.07.2026, this position changed when the Court modified the restriction imposed in October 2024, permitting the TTZ Authority to process approximately 400 pending applications for industrial projects in the region, subject to a prescribed scrutiny mechanism.
India Real Estate
KS
King, Stubb & Kasiva
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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
IL
IndiaLaw LLP
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Key Elements Of A Commercial Lease Agreement: What Businesses Need To Know
Understanding the critical components of a commercial lease agreement is essential for businesses entering into property rental arrangements. What are the key legal elements that protect both landlords and tenants, and how do lease terms, rent structures, maintenance obligations, and termination clauses shape the business relationship? This comprehensive guide examines the fundamental aspects every business must evaluate before signing a commercial lease.
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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.
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Legal Metrology, Agri, And Food Laws Newsletter | June 2026
This comprehensive newsletter examines critical regulatory developments across Legal Metrology, Food Safety, and Agricultural Laws in India during June 2026. From e-commerce country-of-origin filters and fuel dispenser verification reforms to FSSAI's digital compliance initiatives and nano-fertilizer frameworks, the edition covers essential updates impacting manufacturers, exporters, food business operators, and agri-businesses navigating India's evolving regulatory landscape.
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When The Wrecking Ball Waits: How The Bombay High Court Unstuck A Bandra Redevelopment Without Trampling Dissent
Redevelopment in Mumbai is rarely just about bricks and mortar. More often, it is about power, memory, and the stubborn mathematics of majority rule. When Polestar Realtors Pvt. Ltd. found itself staring at twenty-six holdouts in a sixty-three-member housing society in Bandra, the dispute landed before Justice Amit Borkar at the Bombay High Court.
India Real Estate
IL
IndiaLaw LLP
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Podcast: SMSFs With CGW – Ban On SMSFs Using Borrowing To Acquire Residential Real Estate From August 2026
Cooper Grace Ward's latest podcast episode examines the new restrictions on SMSF borrowing for real estate purchases, clarifying widespread misconceptions about what constitutes a 'residential real estate ban.' Partners Scott Hay-Bartlem and Clinton Jackson, alongside senior associate Keeghan Silcock, break down the business real property test requirements and explain the critical transitional rules taking effect from August 2026.
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Cooper Grace Ward
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Real Estate Newsletter Aug 2026
For nearly two years, setting up a new industrial unit or undertaking industrial expansion in the Taj Trapezium Zone (TTZ) required the leave of the Supreme Court. On 23.07.2026, this position changed when the Court modified the restriction imposed in October 2024, permitting the TTZ Authority to process approximately 400 pending applications for industrial projects in the region, subject to a prescribed scrutiny mechanism.
India Real Estate
KS
King, Stubb & Kasiva
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