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Trusts and digitalisation: redefining real estate investment in the Dominican Republic

Trust structures and the digitalisation of legal procedures are reshaping the Dominican real estate sector in a more sustainable and strategic manner. The use of trusts creates safer, more transparent avenues for investment, while the digitalisation agenda is cutting red tape and making the process of buying, selling and developing property more efficient for all parties involved.

Released on Nov 5, 2025

Heritage protection and the role of ISOS in Swiss construction law and urban development

Heritage protection in Switzerland, especially for sites registered in the Federal Inventory of Swiss Heritage Sites (ISOS), has become a central factor in construction law and urban planning. Over the years, case law regarding the applicability of ISOS has significantly expanded its scope, leading to heightened scrutiny of construction projects and stricter requirements for preserving historic landscapes. Tensions between urban densification and heritage protection are accordingly intensifying, as private property rights often yield to public conservation interests.

Released on May 9, 2025

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