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ARTICLE · 03 MARCH 2020

Jointly Owned Property Regulations In Dubai

On the bright sunny morning on 9 November 1987, the United States District Court (E.D. Virginia - Alexandria Division) ruled on a very important question in the real estate sector at that stage

United Arab EmiratesReal Estate and Construction

On the bright sunny morning on 9 November 1987, the United States District Court (E.D. Virginia - Alexandria Division) ruled on a very important question in the real estate sector at that stage – the validity of third-party claims when there is no evidence of secondary liability [117 F.R.D. 576]. This case was filed by the Watergate Landmark Condominium Unit Owners' Association who were grossly discontented by certain construction works that were done on the balconies by Wiss, Janey, Elstner Associates (engineering firm), and Legum & Norman Realty (real estate management firm). The topic of this article is not simply the validity of such claims, but the legal standing itself of owners' associations to file claims against third parties. Ergo, we would rather cut to the chase in the abovementioned case and inform our readers that the court ruled that claims against third party entities are permissible only when the third parties would be liable to the first defendant in

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