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Our Blog is designed to keep you up to date with developments of Spanish law and news.

You will also find some of our Top Tips for different areas of law to give you some key advice when requiring legal services in Spain. If you cannot find what you are looking for or would like to discuss a matter further, please contact us.

 

Understanding the Role of a Trustee in Timeshare Resorts – A Conversation with John Hughes

Role of Trustee in Timeshare

17 July 2025 | Tags: , ,

In our recent interview, Alex Radfrod sat down with John Hughes, a seasoned English solicitor, notary, and trustee, and co-director of Resort Trustees Limited. With a career in timeshare legal work dating back to the 1990s, John brings deep insight into what trustees do and why they matter.

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Changes to Spain’s Non-Lucrative Scheme

Non-Lucrative Scheme latest news Spain

16 July 2025 | Tags: , , , ,

In the last three weeks changes to Spain’s non-lucrative Visa are becoming apparent since the reform to the legislation with effect from 20th May 2025. We are not just referring to the two year renewal periods and the requirement to have spent more than 183 days per calendar year in Spain to qualify.

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Saving Money when Buying Property in Spain

Saving Money when Buying Property in Spain

3 July 2025 | Tags: , , ,

Today we’re diving into currency – a critical but often overlooked part of buying property abroad. Alex Radford is joined by Tom Arnold, who brings nearly 20 years of experience in the currency industry. He originally founded Currency Index in 2008 and has now partnered with the well-known TV show and property portal, A Place in the Sun, to create A Place in the Sun Currency.

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Understanding Spain’s New Rental Registration Number (NRA) for Short-Term Rentals

Spains Holiday Rental Registration

19 June 2025 | Tags: , , ,

Spain has recently introduced new regulations that impact owners of short-term rental properties. If you rent out your property on a short-term basis, this update may directly affect you.

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Why You Need a Spanish Will: Save Time, Reduce Taxes, and Protect Your Loved Ones

Why have a Spanish Will?

14 June 2025 | Tags: , , ,

When buying property or holding assets in Spain, many people don’t realise how essential it is to have a Spanish will. Without one, the inheritance process can be lengthy, expensive, and sometimes result in your estate going to people you didn’t intend.

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My Lawyer in Spain appoint new Partners

My Lawyer in Spain New Parters

9 June 2025 | Tags: ,

My Lawyer in Spain is delighted to announce that Patricia Ruiz and Laura Albors have been appointed as Partners in My Lawyer in Spain SLP.

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Spanish Government proposes a new tax on Non-EU Foreign Buyers

new tax on Non-EU Foreign Buyers

28 May 2025 | Tags: , ,

The Spanish Socialist Workers’ Party (PSOE) in 2025 has proposed a new law aimed at promoting affordable rental housing. Although the package includes several tax reforms, the most controversial measure is the creation of a State Complementary Tax bill on Transfer Tax to Non-Residents in the European Union. This new tax would affect non-EU foreign buyers purchasing property in Spain. The stated goal: to curb speculative pressure in the housing market. But… at what cost?

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Do You Need a License to Rent Out Your Holiday Home in Spain?

License to Rent Out Your Holiday Home in Spain

17 May 2025 | Tags: , , ,

If you are a property owner considering renting out your holiday home in Spain, it is important to understand the legal landscape. With tourism booming, regional governments have tightened rules, and in many cases, a license is mandatory

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Tourist Regulations in Javea and Denia

Holiday Home Regulations in Spain

15 May 2025 | Tags: , , ,

Latest Developments in Tourist Rental Regulations in Jávea and Dénia. Temporary suspensions and upcoming changes for holiday lets in the Marina Alta

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My Lawyer in Spain Expands to Mojácar with New Office Opening

Mojácar Law Office

12 May 2025 | Tags: , ,

My Lawyer in Spain is proud to announce the opening of its sixth office, strengthening its commitment to providing expert legal services across Spain. The new office, located in Mojácar Playa, Almería, joins five other offices under the My Lawyer in Spain brand, alongside seven associate offices nationwide.

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