Law firm in Spain. Litigation and Real Estate experts. Penalty clause in a sales contract. Hotel sale. Supreme Court ruling. New Success.

New Success. We won a Supreme Court case about a penalty clause on a purchase contract of a hotel. Successful Court Decision Nets Client €700,000. Modification of the penalty.

Law firm in Spain. Litigation and Real Estate experts. Penalty clause in a sales contract. Hotel sale. Supreme Court ruling. New Success. […]

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Revoke a gift. Breach of charges.

How to Revoke a Gift. Breach of Conditions and Charges by the Recipient.

SUMMARY OF THE ARTICLE 1.- What is revocation of gift for breach of charges. Article 647 of the Spanish Civil Code allows revocation (cancellation) of a gift when the recipient fails to comply with the conditions or charges imposed at the time of donation. Charges are obligations the donor established in the gift deed. Maintaining […]

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Letting and community of owners. Rights.

Letting and Community of Owners. What Can the Community Prohibit? Is Authorization Always Necessary? Legal Advice.

SUMMARY OF THE ARTICLE 1.- Tourist Lettings versus Seasonal Lettings. Tourist lettings in Valencia are capped at a maximum of 10 consecutive days. Seasonal lettings are arranged for a specific temporary purpose (work, studies, holidays). Each is regulated by different rules and has completely different requirements. Confusing the two is at the root of most […]

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Inheritance with debts. Heirs vs. Legatees.

Inheritance with debts. Who is liable for the debts? How to protect yourself. Expert legal advice.

SUMMARY OF THE ARTICLE 1.- Who is liable for inheritance debts. Heirs are primarily liable for the debts of the deceased. They succeed the deceased in all his rights and obligations (Article 661 of the Civil Code). Creditors may bring claims against any heir for the full amount of the debt. Legatees, by contrast, are […]

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