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Alif Ahmadov and others v. Azerbaijan (Application no. 22619/14). [4 May 2023]
The European and International Contribution to the Right to Housing: Standards, Litigation and Advocacy
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Ministero del’Interno v. TO (Case C‑422/21) [1 August 2022]
Date of the decision: 1 August 2022
Country: Italy
Jurisdiction: European Court of Justice (Preliminary rulling)
Legal basis: interpretation of Article 20(4) and (5) of Directive 2013/33/EU
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Respecting International Standards on Home Evictions
FEANTSA and Fondation Abbé Pierre´s 7th annual Overview of Housing Exclusion in Europe report was launched on Thursday 30th of June. This new report takes a look at the state of evictions in Europe. This legal analysis that follows is from chapter 3 of the report, written by María José Aldanas (FEANTSA) and Sarah Coupechoux (Fondation Abbé Pierre).
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McDonagh v. Clare County Council. Irish Supreme Court [31.01.2022]
Date of the decision: 31 January 2022
Country: Ireland
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Faulkner v. Ireland (application no. 30391/18) and McDonagh v. Ireland (no. 30416/18)
Date of the decision: 31 March 2022
Country: Ireland
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El Goumari and Tidli (Communication No. 85/2018) [18 February 2021]
Date of the decision: 18 February 2021
Country: Spain
Jurisdiction: Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights
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Innovative law passed by Irish Parliament protects distressed mortgage owners
A new piece of legislation has been passed by the Oireachtas which protects distressed mortgage owners. This has been possible thanks to the work of Dr. Padraic Kenna and his colleagues at the School of Law at the National University of Ireland, Galway.
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F.J.M. v. the United Kingdom (application no. 76202/16) [06/11/2018)
Date of the decision: November 6th 2018
Country: United Kigdom
Jurisdiction: European Court of Human Rights
Legal Basis: Article 8 (right to respect for private and family life and the home)
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Analysis of Key Findings: Grant v. The County Registrar From the County of Laois, 2016/787 J.R.
Prepared by the Abusive Lending Practices Project, April 12, 2019
For a PDF version of this explainer, please click here.
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County Registrars must conduct assessments for unfair terms in compliance with the Unfair Contract Terms Directive in all possession cases involving consumers and delete unfair terms, without being asked.
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