Insolvency and Restructuring Meeting R3
Sandra Wrightson of De Cotta Law attended the R3 Business Lunch in London recently. This was an opportunity to share information and experience and for De Cotta Law to explain how they can assist with tracing and recovering assets in Spain. Working with Trustees in Bankruptcy and Liquidators in both personal and corporate insolvencies it […]
Recovering and protecting Spanish assets
Spanish property values are increasing and if a bankrupt individual or an insolvent company owns assets in Spain it is a good time to place a charge on the property and to ultimately seek recovery for the bankruptcy or insolvency in the UK. We act for Trustees in bankruptcy and Administrators and Liquidators of UK […]
Recovering & protecting Spanish assets
The good news for Insolvency Practitioners & Trustees in Bankruptcy is that Spanish property values are increasing. If a bankrupt individual or an insolvent company owns assets in Spain it is a good time to place a charge on the property and to ultimately seek recovery for the bankruptcy or insolvency in the UK. We […]
Javier Florido appointed partner at De Cotta Law
We are delighted to announce the appointment of a new partner Javier Florido. With a wealth of experience in civil litigation Javier increases the range of services we can offer to private and commercial clients. Javier graduated in Law from the University of Malaga in 1991, and has been a member of Malaga’s Illustrious College of […]
Enforcing a European Judgement in Spain
In March 2002 a new European Regulation came into force in Spain – Reglamento (CE) 44/2001 del Consejo, de 22 de diciembre de 2000. This allows judgements and orders from other European courts to be recognized and executed in the Spanish jurisdiction. For example where there is a European judgement in favour of a creditor […]
Enforcement of a UK debt against Spanish assets – recovery of assets and debt
The property boom in Spain may be over but during the last 10 years a large number of people from Britain purchased apartments, villas and commercial properties in Spain. Now that the credit crunch is upon us a number of UK lawyers need to help their clients recovering debts and the only asset may be […]
Insolvency
Legal Advice on all aspects of Spanish Property Ownership Tracing of Immoveable and Moveable Property Protecting Assets, Placing Embargoes, and Charges to prevent Disposal of Assets Recovering Spanish Assets by applications to Land Registries Selling and Disposing of Assets by Trustees and Insolvency Practitioners Practical Advice on the working of the European Insolvency Regulation in […]
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, […]
How do you choose a lawyer in Spain?
Choosing your legal representative in Spain can be complex. You want some one that speaks your language and understands your culture but also you need some one who can work effectively in the Spanish legal framework. To help you make your choice, consider these questions: Q. Does your lawyer speak your language? Do they understand […]
Bankruptcy and debt enforcement in UK & Spain
A number of people now in Spain move away from the UK leaving debts there. Some people will have taken advice about how this may affect them and whether their creditors can pursue them in Spain. If there has been a declaration of bankruptcy in the UK the Trustee in bankruptcy will normally be […]
Enforcement of a UK debt against Spanish assets
The property boom in Spain may be over but during the last 10 years a large number of people from Britain purchased apartments, villas and commercial properties in Spain. Now that the credit crunch is upon us a number of UK lawyers need to help their clients recovering debts and the only asset may be […]