Spanish Powers of Attorney – useful information from De Cotta Law, English Solicitors and Spanish Abogados, Southern Spain
What is a Power of Attorney? It is a legal document that appoints someone to undertake actions and execute documents on your behalf. Can I grant a Power of Attorney to my spouse or partner for Spanish assets? Granting a power of attorney can be a practical solution where a spouse or civil partner works abroad and […]
ASSET RECOVERY SEMINAR – Recovering assets in Spain and its Islands – Wednesday 26th September 2012
De Cotta Law, one of southern Spain’s most experienced law firms is to host a free professional seminar for legal professionals involved in tracing and recovering assets in Spain. The seminar will cover: Tracing Spanish property and assets – immoveable property, companies, bank accounts, boats, vehicles Protecting assets – Land registry charges and embargoes, […]
A Lasting Power of Attorney for UK assets
What is a Lasting Power of Attorney (LPA)? It is a legal document that appoints someone to undertake actions and execute documents on your behalf. Often used by those that wish to plan ahead and set out in advance what they would like to happen should they become unable to make decisions for themselves in […]
Mortgage foreclosures – the facts you need to know By Javier Florido Martin, Lawyer with De Cotta Law.
FOR MORE INFORMATION CONTACT JAVIER FLORIDO AT OUR COIN OFFICE: Coín Office: Local 6, Sierra Chica 29100 Coín Málaga Mail: Spanbox B220 Apartado 178 29100 Coín Málaga Tel (0034) 951 315 161 Fax (0034) 951 315 162 Monday – Friday, 10 am – 7pm, no siesta E-mail: coin@decottalaw.net
El inquilino moroso tendrá 10 días para evitar el desahucio
El desahucio de viviendas por impago del inquilino podrá acelerarse a partir de este lunes, cuando entra en vigor la Ley de Medidas de Agilización Procesal, que permite al propietario acogerse al sistema del proceso monitorio -rápido y sencillo- para la reclamación de las rentas y desahucio. Esta norma, incluida en el plan de modernización […]
ENFORCEMENTS OF FOREIGN ORDERS & JUDGEMENTS
By Reyes Gomez Llorente, Spanish Lawyer & Sandra Wrightson, Overseas Barrister – De Cotta Law Successfully implementation of a foreign judgement in Spain could be a complex and delicate matter; so it is essential you get advice and support from a law firm that understands both the jurisdictions of Spain and the other country, such […]
Preventing The Perfect Crime – De Cotta law specialises in Criminal law and the defence of victims
For most of us in Spain we turn to a lawyer for life’s more familiar issues; like buying or selling a property; making a claim for an injury; drafting a Will or managing the estate of a loved one during probate. Although De Cotta Law is well positioned to help in all these matters and […]
Divorce
Here we talk about the big 'D' – Divorce. A potentially prickly subject calling for objective advice, pragmatic realism and cogent compromise. As is ever the case in such delicate areas of practice, the lawyer’s job is to enable the client to see the wood for the trees – a focus which all too […]
What Is A Denuncia?
A denuncia is the formal term for advising the authorities of a situation or event that appears to have been a crime which has been witnessed by one or more persons. Everyone indeed has an obligation to make a report of a crime or a “denuncia” even if they are not themselves a victim. This […]