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Construction & Land Use Newsletter - December 2012

In This Newsletter: - Condemnation Changed (Permanently?) in Virginia - It’s a Family Affair: Family Subdivision Ordinances - Excerpt from It's a Family Affair: Family Subdivision Ordinances: The process of...more

Sauce For the Goose? Home Builders Lose a Standing Battle

Developers have cheered in recent years as the Supreme Court has tightened its standing rules. In a decision issued on Friday in National Association of Home Builders v. EPA, the Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia...more

Rb. Amsterdam 13 april 2011, JB 2011/183 m.nt. H.P. Wiersema en J.J.R. Lautenbach

Algemeen verbindend voorschrift, Concretiserend besluit van algemene strekking, Geen zelfstandige normstelling...more

The Year 2010 In Review: Public Works Projects

This article is the fifth in a series summarizing construction law developments for 2010. In This article: A. Bidding 1. Great West Contractors Inc. v. Irvine School District, 187 Cal. App. 4th 1425 (4th Dist. Aug....more

Rogers Towers: Judge Declares Senate Bill 360 Unconstitutional

A trial judge in Tallahassee has struck down Senate Bill 360, approved by the Legislature and Governor in 2009. As you may remember, Senate Bill 360 provided several forms of growth management relief in response to the market...more

Kenny -v- An Bord Pleanála

High Court decision of Mr. Justice Cooke

This is an ex parte application by the plaintiff for liberty to issue a plenary summons in the Central Office of the High Court in a proceeding to be brought against the above named defendant in which it is proposed to claim...more

Community Developement Districts Violate Florida Constitution

Years of research for writing a newsletter culminate in this conclusion. The author believes only the unique insight of a real estate broker, mortgage broker, and community association manager with a Master's degree could...more

Direito à moradia e direito ao meio ambiente equilibrado: olhar sobre o espaço urbano de Vicente Pires

A Constituição Federal brasileira engloba entre seus direitos sociais o direito à moradia. Mais do que um teto para morar, o direito à moradia abarca a promoção de infra-estrutura básica e adequada, a qualidade do meio...more