Joint Ownership – declaring joint ownership or ending joint ownership in Spain
Bringing joint property ownership to an end and declaring joint ownership This may sound confusing but if you are a joint owner with your spouse, civil partner or with a friend it is important to consider the obligations and tax implications if you sell or inherit half of the property. Equally some married couples or […]
De Cotta Law’s Gisele van Meer Conveyancing Partner at Second Home Expo
We’re just back from Brussels, where we attended the ‘Second Home International Expo’ with one of our real estate partners, SLG Property. From left to right: Ron de Vries (SLG Property); Gisele van Meer (De Cotta Law); Willem Bruins (SLG Property) As an independent law firm, we are not aligned with any one single real […]
Family Law Legal Expert in Mijas-Costa / Calahonda – Sandra Wrightson, Barrister Overseas is on hand to help ex-pat families
Living the dream is what brings families to southern Spain; the more relaxed lifestyle, the favourable climate and the family-friendly culture. Yet for some, there are significant challenges to a stable family life. For example, work and economic factors can force one parent to work away from Spain; whilst schooling demands can take children back […]
DE COTTA LAW TO ATTEND THE RDO CONFERENCE 2013DE COTTA LAW TO ATTEND THE RDO CONFERENCE 2013
Sandra Wrightson and Vera Liprandi, Timeshare Experts with De Cotta Law, will be attending the annual RDO conference ‘Standing Together’. This major industry event, this year held on Gran Canary, brings together thought leaders, experts and the major players in the TimeShare industry to work towards excellence and best practice. For more information contact De […]
New team member joins De Cotta Law’s Mijas-Costa/Calahonda office
Natascha Van Steenkiste – Profile De Cotta Law serves the international community on the Costa del Sol, and has a multi lingual team. With the growth of residential tourists and residents from the Netherlands choosing to invest on the Costa del Sol, De Cotta Law has recruited Natascha Van Steenkiste, a Dutch national living in […]
THE OWNERSHIP OF A SPANISH PROPERTY BY A LIMITED COMPANY
There can be advantages in purchasing or transferring Spanish property into the name of a UK limited company. There can be a significant saving on inheritance tax in Spain where there is no spouse exemption for non residents. Some companies are offering to set up standard structures but where the current tax value of the […]
Legal Article for our Dutch speaking clients – Legalisatie van eigendomsobjecten op het Andalusische platteland
Legalisatie van eigendomsobjecten op het Andalusische platteland Door Francisco Javier Martín Martín, Advocaat bij De Cotta Law In Andalusië, vooral in het gebied van de Axarquia, staan er en aantal eigendomsobjecten, met name woningen op land waar niet gebouwd mag worden. Deze eigendommen zijn gebouwd zonder licentie of zonder te voldoen aan de eisen van […]
DeCotta Law’s Mijas / Calahonda Office Open Day 22 March
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