Contest Spanish Will. Application of Spanish and English Law. Inheritance and probate of English person in Spain

My father was English and died in Valencia, Spain a few weeks ago. He had been living in Spain with his second wife, who is not my mother, for the past 10 years. My father owned 100% of a house in Valencia. According to his current wife my father named her as the sole heir […]

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Legalisation of extension after 4 years. Registration of extension.

We purchased a property in Alicante during 2003 that has an extension to the main dwelling. The extension has become a separate apartment that is not mentioned on the Purchase Deed (Escritura). We have spoken to the architect who oversaw the works and he has confirmed that it was not included on the Deed because, […]

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Building problems, defective works liability of the architect

I bought a house 3 years ago from a developer in Denia (Alicante); unfortunately, significant cracks have appeared in the house. We have engaged the services of an architect, who has visited the property and is preparing an expert report on the defects of the construction. According to the architect, the problem is that in […]

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