The British Ambassador Sir Alex Ellis held an afternoon tea to thank some of those who contribute so much to Charities in Spain. Sandra Wrightson of De Cotta Law was invited for her contribution to the Association Support in Spain
Sandra Wrightson of De Cotta Law attended the R3 Business Lunch in London recently. This was an opportunity to share information and experience and for De Cotta Law to explain how they can assist with tracing and recovering assets in
If you gift Spanish property to your children, there are various things that one needs to think about. As non tax resident of Spain , regardless of whether you sell or gift your property, you will need to account for 19%
It is often necessary for people living in Spain to apply for a Grant from the Probate Registry of England and Wales. Grants of Probate and letters of administration are issued by the Probate Registry of England and Wales. This
International experts agree that the Property market continues to attract buyers from many countries. Many buyers in Andalucia are continuing to take advantage of the reductions in taxes that took place some years ago and have continued into 2025. In
It is a little-known fact that in English law marriage revokes Wills made prior tomarriage. This applies even if the Will names the person you marry. The only way inwhich such a Will would not be revoked is if it
Vera Liprandi, Partner at the Tenerife office of De Cotta Law Since 1st January 2021 British citizens who wish to buy or inherit rustic land in the Canary Islands must obtain a military authorization, in accordance with an old law
In 2025, Spain introduced important changes in its regulations regarding holiday rentals. The aim is to reconcile the boom in the tourism sector with the rights of residents and their right to access to housing. These changes affect homeowners as
There are two types of Visa available to non-European nationals. The Non Lucrative Visa (NLV) and the Digital Nomad Visa (DNV). The requirements to prove sufficient financial means; a criminal record check and appropriate private Medical insurance are necessary for
Many British residents and visitors to Europe will have heard about the new EU’s Entry Exit System (EES). This will affect British residents living in Spain and is going to be positive for those who hold the TIE. The TIE
De Cotta Law were delighted to have been involved with the European Cricket Championship which was held at the Cartama Oval, near the town of Cartama in Malaga province. The tournament which involved two divisions ran from 23rd of September
A familiar scene. In low sun or poor visibility, the chance of a Traffic accident increases. Being involved in an accident is often one of the most stressful situations you can be in. It is therefore essential to know how
