AREAS OF PRACTICE

With a highly experienced team of English-speaking professionals, we offer our expatriate clientele a full range of services including, but not limited to, the following:

REAL ESTATE & CONVEYANCE  +

• Conducting all necessary research prior to purchase
• Opening of a Spanish bank account
• NIE applications
• Advice on minimising inheritance tax problems
• Arranging local bank mortgage offers
• Drafting of all contracts
• Registration and utilities (water, electricity, etc.)
• Residential and commercial leases
• Matters relating to the PGOU (Town planning)

FAMILY & MATRIMONIAL LAW  +

• Marriage and civil partnership
• Divorce, separation and annulments
• Custody, maintenance and child abduction
• Prenuptial agreements
• Financial disputes
• Mediation and settlement
• Estate and inheritance planning
• Cases with an international element
• Declarations of absence, disability or death


CIVIL & FAMILY LAW  +

• All types of contract
• Breaches of contract
• Wills, probate and inheritance
• Debt recovery
• Evictions
• Traffic accidents and professional negligence
• Tort and liability
• Homeowner Communities
• Lawsuits, litigation and arbitration


BANKRUPTCY, COMMERCIAL & CORPORATE LAW  +

• Company constitution and incorporation
• Commercial/mercantile/corporate contracts
• Insolvency and bankruptcy
    (voluntary and compulsory proceedings)
• Maritime law
• EU ship and yacht registration, sales and mortgages
• Insurance and banking law
• Bills of exchange, cheques and promissory notes
• Business sales and purchases
• Commercial litigation
CRIMINAL LAW  +

• Extraditions
• Assistance to detainees at police stations
• Assistance in court. Detainees and declarations
• Grave causes
• Traffic safety and alcoholism offences
• Domestic violence, family abandonment
    and unpaid pensions
• Juvenile court procedures
• Appeals
• Prisons. Prisoner permits, parole and third degree


IMMIGRATION  +

• NIE
• Golden visa (property investors)
• Resident and work permits
• Family re-grouping
• Renovations
• Schengen visa
• Expulsions and deportations
• Immigration defence and appeals
• Spanish nationality applications


TAX ADVICE & ACCOUNTANCY  +

• Non-resident tax
• Inheritance tax
• Wealth and income tax
• Capital gains tax
• Corporate tax
• Declaration of Overseas Assets (Model 720)
• VAT
• Quarterly tax filings
• Tax planning

ADMINISTRATIVE LAW  +

• Licensing (business opening, building works, etc …)
• Fines and sanctioning procedures
• Contentious proceedings
• Tax Agency Procedures
• Subsidies and financial aid
• Town planning (PGOU)
• Environmental law
• Expropriation
• Public administration liability


LABOUR & EMPLOYMENT LAW  +

• Employment Contracts and Payrolls
• Firing/Laying Off
• Exclusivity, Non-Competence and
Confidentiality Agreements
• Sanctioning Proceedings
• Accidents In The Workplace
• Social Security Registration
and De-Registration
• Labour Proceedings
• Mediation and Disputes
• Pensions