Mediation centre for realty disputes to start by April 2009

A law will be issued this month to mandate that a mediation centre will now try to settle property disputes before they go to the Property Court, Emirates Business can reveal. Cases will be heard by the mediation centre for a maximum of one month after which they will be forwarded to the Property Court. The centre will have representation from the Real Estate Regulatory Agency (RERA) and the Property Court.