Real Estate Law

Adverse Possession India: Risk for Foreign Investors
20. 05
2026
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Indian 12-year Limitation Period For Adverse Possession is More Dangerous EU Investors Than The LRA 2002

Introduction The 12-year limitation period in India for claims involving immovable property poses a greater risk to EU investors than the rules under the UK’s Land Registration Act 2002 (LRA 2002), especially for land-backed investments. According to the Limitation Act, 1963, investors must file suit for possession of immovable property or related interests within 12 […]
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