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Leases and use rights
Judicial principles and studies
A brief summary explaining when a contract qualifies as a financial lease and the conditions for a lessor to apply to the summary/interim judge, with limits on the judge's review of urgent measures.
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Judicial principles and studies
The study addresses a new legal issue: treating equality among co-owners as an exception to the compensation-equivalence rule for street opening caused by level lowering, and explains the effects where a prior final judgment exists.
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Judicial principles and studies
Summary outlining the scope of Article (1/First/A) of the import stamp duties schedule, the interpretation of "registration," and the distinction between contractual and additional works.
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Judicial principles and studies
Summary noting that annulment claims are non-pecuniary under Article 55, and that time spent in sharia proceedings and a defense order suspended the long-term limitation period.
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Judicial principles and studies
Article 70/3 allows joining multiple defendants in a single action where the claimant’s employment relations with more than one employer are so interlinked that rights cannot be determined separately. Refusing joinder would fragment the proceedings.
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Judicial principles and studies
Summary of the legal effect when a worker signs a release after employment ends, the validity of explicit reservations of rights, and the effect of not itemizing received rights in the document.
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Judicial principles and studies
The study outlines an appellate court's duties when it follows or refuses to follow a cassation decision, and limits on adjusting attorneys' fees when insisting. It explains consequences of breaching mandatory procedural rules.
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This study addresses the trial court's role in characterizing claims concerning compensation for possession and claims for fair rent in lease‑termination proceedings, and clarifies the temporal scope for claiming fair rent after the termination judgment becomes final.
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The study examines how the decisive oath operates in cases of rent amendment and proving payment of a debt established by written evidence, and its probative strength relative to written proof.
Read the studyCompensation and insurance
Judicial principles and studies
A concise summary of how Articles 25 and 26 of the Labor Law govern consequences of terminating a fixed-term employment contract and claims for wages for the remainder of the contractual year, citing a principle drawn from cassation decision (8610/2022).
Read the studyCrime and penalties
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A concise rule: contractual delay penalties are due only when the obligation is performed late; if there is no performance or incomplete performance, damages follow general civil-liability rules. In the cited matter the claimant’s request for the liquidated penalty was denied because she sought contract termination limited to undelivered goods.
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Judicial principles and studies
The points indicate that labeling land as a "green area" alone does not prove deprivation of use; claiming compensation in lieu of fair rent requires proving the elements of liability and sufficient evidence of interference. The appellate court should verify whether the removal of the zoning designation completed legal steps and may seek clarification from the municipality under Articles (100, 185).
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