Steps: Agreement for Sale: To be enforceable the agreement must be in writing and signed by all parties, that is both the vendor and the purchaser. There is no prescribed form but the agreement must include a description of the property, the parties ...
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Read MoreHistoric Ruling for Same-Sex Couples in Trinidad – Trinidad Law By Azaria Cheddie On 21.03.2019 In Claim No. CV2017-00720 between Jason Jones and the Attorney General, the court was asked to determine whether the State has the cons...
Read MoreCo-ownership: Joint Tenancy and Tenancy in Common – Trinidad Law Co-ownership Co-ownership arises when two or more people hold an interest in land at the same time. There are two types of co-ownership; joint tenancy and a tenancy in common. Th...
Read MoreDeed of Gift – Trinidad Law Land registration systems in Trinidad There are two systems under which land is registered in Trinidad & Tobago, namely: The old common law system of conveyancing; and The Real Property Ordinance (R.P.O.) system of con...
Read MoreDeed Poll – Trinidad Law Deed Polls: What are they used for? The legal name for a deed that has been drawn up to change a persons name is called a Protocol of Deeds, more commonly known as a Deed Poll. Deed Poll documents are required for offic...
Read MoreDivorce – Trinidad Law The Matrimonial Proceedings and Property Act Chapter 45:51 Jurisdiction of the court No petition for divorce could be presented to the court before the expiration of the period of one year from the date of t...
Read MoreSexual Harassment – Trinidad Law By Azaria Cheddie On 17. 03.2019 The National Workplace Policy on Sexual Harassment: The National Workplace Policy on Sexual Harassment 2019 was laid in Parliament on Friday 8th March, 2...
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Read MoreRevenge Porn By Azaria Cheddie On 17.03.2019 What is it? “Revenge Pornography” or more colloquially “Revenge Porn” refers to the electronic distribution of sexually graphic images or videos of individuals without their cons...
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