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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Recovering debts across EU countries.

Recovering debts across EU countries. The European Account Preservation Order. Legal advice.

SUMMARY OF THE ARTICLE 1.- What is the European Account Preservation Order (EAPO). It is a mechanism regulated by Regulation (EU) No 655/2014. It allows a creditor to freeze the debtor’s funds in bank accounts located in another EU country. It only applies in cross-border cases, meaning the creditor or the court must be in […]

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Revoke a donation or gift. Birth or Discovery of Children.

Revoke a donation or gift due to the birth or discovery of children or descendants. Practical legal guide. Spanish Civil Code. Expert legal advice.

SUMMARY OF THE ARTICLE If the donor had no children or descendants at the time of the donation and later has a child (including a posthumous child) or discovers that a descendant believed to be deceased is in fact alive, the donation may be revoked. Revocation due to the birth or discovery of children is […]

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Property purchase and utility contracts. Practical guide.

Property purchases and utility contracts. Why they matter. Common issues. Legal guidance.

SUMMARY OF THE ARTICLE When buying a property, it is crucial to review not only the deed and the status in the Land Registry, Cadastre, and Town Hall, but also utility contracts for water, electricity, gas and other essential services. Ensure contracts are definitive (not provisional or construction-related), that ownership is correctly registered, and that […]

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