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Spanish Notary in Shoreditch: a comprehensive guide to Lopez & Moreno Associates
When it comes to navigating legal processes and ensuring compliance with Spanish and UK legal systems, the role of a Spanish notary is...
Feb 21
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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...
Oct 1, 2024
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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...
Aug 31, 2024
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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...
Jul 29, 2024
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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...
Jul 18, 2024
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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....
Jul 4, 2024
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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"...
Jun 20, 2024
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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...
May 11, 2024
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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...
Apr 30, 2024
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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...
Apr 12, 2024
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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...
Apr 3, 2024
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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,...
Mar 15, 2024
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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...
Mar 5, 2024
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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...
Feb 27, 2024
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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...
Feb 23, 2024
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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,...
Feb 15, 2024
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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...
Feb 1, 2024
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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...
Jan 24, 2024
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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...
Jan 8, 2024
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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...
Jan 3, 2024
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