Jon Sutton qualified as an English solicitor in 2003 with a back-ground in accident investigation and the negotiation of personal injury claims in the UK. On joining De Cotta Law in 2005 he established the Personal Injury Department of the firm. Jon is now registered with the Málaga College of Lawyers as an abogado.
After gaining significant experience in property and inheritance law for both UK and Spain, Jon now heads our very busy Probate and Inheritance Department and is using his extensive experience of property matters to advise English speaking clients on buying and selling of property throughout Spain.
Jon deals with very complex inheritance matters often involving more than one jurisdiction. He can advise both UK and Spanish nationals on dealing with English estates where a Grant of probate is required. Jon can explain the different tax regimes to private clients and to English, UK and Spanish lawyers. Jon is also responsible for wills and can help with drafting wills for both England and Spain to ensure that assets are protected and new regulations and tax laws are taken into account.
With his background and skills Jon has now gained an international reputation for advising on Probate and Property cases in Spain. Jon Sutton is an English Solicitor and is registered number 301779 with the SRA and is now a Qualified Abogado registered with the Málaga college of lawyers number 6360.