Tag: court of cassation
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Court of Cassation confirms the personal disciplinary liability of each individual real estate agent, including those operating within a real estate group
The case concerned the scope of the disciplinary liability of a real estate agent practicing within a larger real estate group. The Court expressly confirmed a cornerstone of Belgian professional disciplinary law: any natural person registered as a real estate agent with the Belgian Institute of Real Estate Agents (BIV / Institut Professionnel des Agents…
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Construction Law & Liability of the Architect
Facts in a nutshell In this case, a building owner, assisted by an architect, had entered into a construction contract with a contractor who did not have the required access to the profession. The construction contract was therefore declared null and void. The building owner argued that the architect was liable because he had failed…