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Compulsory Acquisition

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  1. Property Legal Insider

    Further provisions of the Land Development Agency Act 2021 come into operation with effect from 31 March 2022

    By Aoife Smyth

    Further provisions of the Land Development Agency Act 2021 have been commenced with effect from 31 March 2022, as follows: Section 11 (Revocation); Section 14 (Functions of Agency); Section 15…

  2. Valuation Litigation & Shareholder Rights Blog

    Guest Post: Malaysia – No Appraisal Right, Only Dissenting Right in Compulsory Acquisition

    By Wai Sum TEO & Jessica KEW of Lee Hishammuddin Allen & Gledhill

    Like certain U.S. states, the country of Malaysia does not give dissenting shareholders any right to appraisal of the value of their shares. Instead, the Malaysian Capital Markets and Services…

  3. Keeping It Real Estate

    CPO compensation – how much will the landowner get?

    By Hannah Quarterman

    If someone’s land is compulsorily acquired to deliver a public benefit, it is accepted that they should receive fair compensation. But what that "fair compensation" equates to, is far from…

  4. Keeping It Real Estate

    Reacting to a CPO – what do you need to do?

    By Hannah Quarterman

    In the second of our series on compulsory purchase, we turn to what you should do if your property is at risk of compulsory acquisition. The first thing to do…

  5. Keeping It Real Estate

    CPO Basics – What’s all the fuss about?

    By Hannah Quarterman

    Compulsory Purchase Orders might not seem the most glamorous of topics, but with the urgent need for more homes, and a new Prime Minister showing great enthusiasm for big infrastructure…

  6. Keeping It Real Estate

    HS2: chugging towards its final destination

    By Hannah Quarterman

    The government has now issued its formal response to the House of Lords' special report on the hybrid bill for HS2, issued in December.  Whilst much of this relates to…

  7. Keeping It Real Estate

    Secretary of State left feeling sheepish over Shepherd’s Bush Market CPO

    By William Summerlin

    In Horada v Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government the Court of Appeal has overturned a High Court decision relating to the Compulsory Purchase Order for the redevelopment…

  8. inversecondemnation.com

    Movie Review: Kelo Down Under

    By Robert H. Thomas

    The Kerrigan home will never make the pages of Australian House Beautiful: it sits in the flight path of the Melbourne airport, massive power lines run overhead, the back yard…