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.
Changes to Inheritance and Donation Tax for the Balearic Islands
On 18 July the Government of the Balearic Islands approved an important amendment to the Inheritance and Donations Tax (ISD) Law of the Autonomous Community of the Balearic Islands
Expat Seminar – Legal & Financial Affairs
Is now the time to think about your financial and/or legal affairs? If you are new to Spain, have a holiday home here or have been living here for a while, now could be the ideal time to get organised and this event could be just what you need. It’s always a good idea to review your legal and financial matters regularly.
Advice for Moving to Spain
“Do it! But plan it” – is the advice of Alex Radford from My Lawyer in Spain in this interview with MumAbroad. In it, Alex talks about visas, property taxes, tax planning, wills, marriages, divorces and expert insider’s advice for anyone moving to Spain.
Donating Property and Assets in Spain
My Lawyer in Spain Lawyers, Alex Radford and Laura Albors Jover, talk about the Process, Advantages and Tax Implications of donating property and assets in Spain.
New Spanish Tax System from 2022
From 2022, a new way of calculating taxes will affect all resales, donations and inheritances in Spain. If you are planning to buy a house in the near future or will receive any gift or inheritance in Spain, check your taxes beforehand to budget the transaction properly.
A Military Permit for UK Property Buyers
Due to Brexit, it now may affect UK Nationals interested in buying in some areas classified as restricted, regardless if they are already resident in Spain.
What is a Power of Attorney in Spain?
We set up a seminar to answer your questions about Powers of Attorney in Spain and provide tips and advice.
Life in the Canary Islands
In November 2020 we took part in a webinar about Life in the Canary Islands for people thinking about moving to the Islands, or recently arrived.
Wills and Probate in Spain
Do you have a Spanish Will for your assets in Spain? Do you need one? What happens when someone dies in Spain? What is the process?
Tax Reduction in Andalucia Region
From 11 April 2019 the Andalucia region has new reduced tax rates for some of the most relevant taxes thanks to Regulation 1/2019 of 9 April which has been passed with the aim to encourage economic activity in this region.