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Oct 1, 2024
Is your tenant in Spain in arrears and refuses to vacate the property? Here is everything you need to know about evictions in Spain: Legal aspects and rights
An eviction is a legal process that occurs when a person is forced to leave a property, usually due to non-payment of rent or breach of...
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Aug 31, 2024
Spanish Lasting Powers of Attorney/Preventive Powers of Attorney and regulatory framework in Spain in the newly drafted articles of the Spanish Civil Code
As part of the reform in family law represented by Law 8/2021, of June 2, which amends civil and procedural legislation to support people...
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Jul 29, 2024
Recognition in Spain of Notarial Documents signed in the UK
Under Spanish law, the principle of equivalence for notarial documents signed abroad ensures that these documents have the same legal...
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Jul 18, 2024
Differences Between a UK Notary Public and a Spanish “Notario Público”
When dealing with legal matters across different countries, understanding the role and functions of legal professionals is crucial. Two...
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Jul 4, 2024
The Ins and Outs of a Spanish Power of Attorney
When living in or dealing with legal matters in Spain, understanding the concept and application of Powers of Attorney (PoA) is crucial....
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Jun 20, 2024
What is Spanish Plusvalia Tax
The "plusvalía" tax in Spain, formally known as the "Impuesto sobre el Incremento de Valor de los Terrenos de Naturaleza Urbana"...
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May 11, 2024
Your Ultimate Guide: Frequently Asked Questions About Buying Property in Spain
Buying property in Spain can be an exciting yet complex endeavor, especially for those unfamiliar with the country's legal and procedural...
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Apr 30, 2024
Comparative view of Inheritance Laws: Key differences between England and Wales and Spain
Inheritance laws play a crucial role in determining how assets are distributed after a person's passing. Whether you are resident in...
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Apr 12, 2024
Spanish Tax implications of a cancellation of a life interest (‘usufruct’) over a property in Spain when the life tenant dies
First of all, we need to understand how the life interest was created as the tax implications of the cancellation on death of the life...
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Apr 3, 2024
Procedures for the incorporation of a commercial company in Spain by shareholders of other nationalities
On many occasions, clients from the UK ask Lopez & Moreno Associates for advice on the incorporation of Spanish commercial companies. In...
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Mar 15, 2024
A guide to understanding the English concept of Domicile and its practical application
Domicile stands as a cornerstone concept in English law, with implications affecting important matters such as residency, taxation,...
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Mar 5, 2024
Navigating the Golden Visa: An Introductory Guide to Spain's Residency Program
In recent years, Spain's Golden Visa program has gained prominence as an attractive option for individuals seeking residency in the...
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Feb 27, 2024
Navigating Life in Spain After Brexit: Visa Requirements for Travel, Work, and Study
The post-Brexit landscape has brought about changes for UK citizens looking to travel, work, study, or stay in Spain. Understanding the...
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Feb 23, 2024
Bridging Borders: Insights from a UK Spanish Legal Expert
In an ever-globalising world, legal expertise that spans borders becomes crucial for individuals and businesses navigating complex...
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Feb 15, 2024
Navigating Entry: Understanding Common Reasons for Denied Entry to Spain
Spain, with its rich culture, beautiful landscapes, and vibrant cities, is a popular destination for travellers from around the world,...
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Feb 1, 2024
Unlocking Legal Frontiers: A Comprehensive Guide to International Powers of Attorney and Notarial Assistance
In the dynamic landscape of global transactions and legalities, the importance of international powers of attorney (POA) cannot be...
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Jan 24, 2024
From London to Madrid: The Legal Expertise of UK Spanish Lawyers
In an era of global connectivity, legal matters often transcend national boundaries. For individuals and businesses navigating the...
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Jan 8, 2024
Translating Justice: A Brief Guide to Spanish Law for UK Citizens
In an ever-globalising world, the movement of people across borders has become commonplace. For UK citizens considering a move to Spain...
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Jan 3, 2024
Law Across Borders: A Spanish Lawyer's Insight into the UK Legal Landscape
In an era of increasing globalisation, legal matters frequently transcend national boundaries. For individuals and businesses navigating...
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Dec 19, 2023
The Essential Role of Notaries: A Deep Dive into the UK Legal System
Notaries form an integral part of the complex UK legal system, acting as custodians of authenticity and legality in a diverse array of...
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