Land disputes refer to a type of legal relations that are connected with the resolution of disputes resulting from violation and/or exercise of land ownership rights, including those arising in connection with the land allocation and/or withdrawal, which can occur among landowners, users, local self-governments and public authorities in charge of land resources and other stakeholders.
Having years of practice and broad experience in the settlement of land disputes, our highly skilled specialists will make their best efforts and help to resolve land disputes at any stage, from pre-trial settlement to client representation in court and enforcement of a court judgment.
We will help to resolve land disputes in relation to:
- allotment, purchase, sale, gifting, inheritance of land plots
- lease, permanent use of land plots
- creation of a security interest (mortgage) overland to secure obligations
- division of land plots
- land auctions
- change of the land use purpose
- breaches in the registration of land ownership or use rights
- land plot boundary delineation
- violation of neighbourliness rules
- imposition of limits on the use of lands and appurtenant easements
- challenging the land plot agreements
- other disputes related to land plots
Our services include:
- our specialist legal advice
- studying court documents
- research and analysis of case law on similar disputes
- checking the information on state registration of the rights to a land plot
- checking the information on land plots in the State Land Cadaster
- audit of the cause of action and analysis of the potential litigation outcomes
- communication with counterparties
- dispute resolution strategy and potential solution development
- drafting submissions
- representation in proceedings before public authorities
- pre-trial dispute settlement
- collection of the evidential base
- representation in court
- obtaining an enforcement order
- challenging court judgments or decisions of public authorities
- enforcement of court judgments
- representation in enforcement proceedings