Ownership of Flats and Non-residential Space

The problems of ownership of flats and ownership of non-residential space became the subject of interest and research of the author of this dissertation for a number of reasons. First of all, it is an important social phenomenon of the present, but - for fully logical reasons, the study is the final work of the doctoral student of the Faculty of Law of Charles University in Prague - the thesis focuses on legal aspects, although the topic might be similarly studied in detail from the views of sociology, economy etc. The aim of this thesis is to give extensive information obtained by detail analysis of the valid legal regulation of ownership of flats. The research intention was to search for an answer to the question whether the ownership of flats, as it is embodied in legislation, can provide in an adequate manner the satisfaction of housing needs of the majority of citizens of the Czech Republic. From the conclusions of the thesis it is evident that the legal regulation has been evaluated as functional. Despite all problematic places, especially in spite of the insufficient or unclear legal regulation, it can stand up even in comparison with legal regulations of other countries. Nevertheless the author of the text also points out to its numerous stumbling blocks, which result in difficulties in application...