Training activity: 12 December 2025

The School of Magistrates, on 12 December, 2025, had the training activity on topic: “Registration of titles of property. The initial registration and the registration of the other acts. Procedure of cadastral improvement. Problems found in the judicial practice in relation to the initial registration and the process of cadastral improvement, as well as in relation to the registration of property titles that exist in the written form in property files. The role of transcript/registration in the registers of the State Cadastre Agency: Essential instrument to give publicity to the contract or consequence of the requirements of the lawsuit?”

This activity was conducted by:  

Expert: Margarita Buhali

Facilitator: Anila Karanxha

The purpose of this training is: Recognition and training of magistrates for the registration of titles of property according to law no. 20/2020, on the completion of transitory processes of ownership in the Republic of Albania, and law no. 111/2018, on Cadastre. The importance of transcript/registration in the registers of the State Cadastre Agency, as an instrument for the publicity of titles of ownership, because of judicial processes. 

The training was realized by combining presentations (up to 20 - 30 min) with the discussion of issues brought for discussion (self-study questions, questions, answers) and case law exercises & quizzes to encourage and realize the active interaction of participants.  

In this training activity were elaborated different topics, such as:  

• Registration as public act and its importance for the alienation of real estates. 
• Judicial practice in the civil ground for the resolution of disputes on registration as the main appeal and because of other appeals of the lawsuit. Difference from the administrative trial. 
• Treatment of the ECtHR practice, where the registration of the title of property enters in Article 1 of Protocol 1 of the European Convention on Human Rights. 
• Discussions of the judicial practice in civil issues as well as different attitudes regarding the effects of the registration of real estates in the civil process. 

In this training activity participated judges, prosecutors and legal advisors/assistants of the Republic of Albania.