Real Estate Law

Fides LLP is dedicated to providing top-notch legal representation to clients in the field of Real Estate Law. Our team of experienced lawyers has a deep understanding of the legal and business landscape in Sierra Leone and is well-equipped to handle a wide range of legal matters related to buying, selling, and managing real estate properties.

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Our services in the field of Real Estate Law include:

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• Advising clients on the purchase and sale of real estate properties in Sierra Leone. This includes reviewing and drafting purchase agreements, conducting title searches, and providing guidance on the legal requirements for transferring ownership of real estate properties in Sierra Leone. Our lawyers have the knowledge and experience necessary to advise clients on the various legal and regulatory aspects of real estate transactions, including environmental and zoning laws, property taxes, and financing options.

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• Assisting clients with the leasing of real estate properties. This includes drafting and reviewing commercial and residential leases, advising on landlord-tenant laws, and representing clients in disputes related to leasing. Our lawyers have a deep understanding of the legal rights and responsibilities of landlords and tenants, and we can help clients navigate the legal process to ensure that their rights are protected.

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• Providing guidance on real estate financing and mortgage matters. This includes the preparation and review of mortgage documents, and the preparation of related agreements. Our lawyers have the knowledge and experience necessary to advise clients on the various financing options available to them, including traditional mortgages, government-backed loans, and alternative financing options.

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• Advising clients on zoning and land-use regulations, including obtaining necessary permits and approvals from the relevant government agencies. Our lawyers have a deep understanding of the complex regulations governing land-use in Sierra Leone, and can help clients navigate the permitting process to ensure that their projects are in compliance with the law.

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• Assisting clients with disputes related to real estate properties, including property line disputes, eminent domain, and other types of real estate disputes. Our lawyers have the knowledge and experience necessary to represent clients in court or through alternative dispute resolution methods and will work with clients to identify the best course of action for their specific case.

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• Assisting with land registration, surveying, and related procedures. We have experience in registering and surveying land in Sierra Leone and have the knowledge required to navigate the process and help clients through it.

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At Fides LLP, we understand that buying, selling, or managing real estate properties can be a complex and confusing process. That's why we are committed to providing our clients with clear and straightforward guidance throughout the legal process. We work closely with our clients to understand their unique needs and goals, and we tailor our approach to best suit their individual situations. Our lawyers have experience in working with clients from diverse industries and will provide specialized advice and representation tailored to meet the needs of our clients.