Commercial property rentals – Update
The Royal Decree-Law 35/2020 has established the possibility for small and medium-sized enterprises and self-employed workers in Spain to request a rent deferral or a 50% rent reduction before 31/01/2021, if no agreement has been reached between the parties and the owner of the premises is a “large owner” as defined by the law. In […]
For UK nationals living in Spain
The British government is providing current and vital information for all British people moving to or living in Spain. This includes information and guidance on passports, healthcare, working, pensions and much more. This advice is up to date so you know what changes can affect you post Brexit. This vital resource can be found at […]
Holiday rentals and Tourism law
On Friday 1 July the Marbella Congress, Fairs y Exhibitions Centre housed the first Congress that dealt with the Law relevant to Tourism. The event was organised by the Malaga Bar Association in collaboration with Marbella Town Hall. The seminar raised questions on the legal and regulating framework of the Tourism Law, the peculiarities of hotel […]
Professional Services
Services For UK, Spanish & Foreign Law Firms Criminal, Family, P.I., Property, Inheritance & Commercial Law Certificates Of Spanish Law For UK & Foreign Firms Certificates Of English Law For Spanish Law Firms Strategic Counsel In addition to our Private Client and Commercial work, at De Cotta Law we also provide Professional Services for our […]
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 […]
Road Traffic Accidents (RTA) & other Injury Claims in Spain – INFORMATION FOR UK OR ROI LAWYERS
THIS POST IS FOR UK AND IRISH LAWYERS If you are acting for someone who has been involved in a road traffic accident then set out below is some general advice on the Spanish legal system. The Accident There is no obligation on the police to visit the site of the accident unless the parties […]