Granada, in eastern Andalucía, is one of the most beautiful provinces in southern Spain. Home to the Alhambra, one of the greatest historical sites in the world, as well as the Sierra Nevada mountain range, including the highest peak in the Iberian Peninsula, Granada combines natural beauty with a rich cultural heritage.
De Cotta Law has maintained a presence in Granada for some years and continues to offer personalised legal services to international residents. Much of our activity is supported by the Nerja office and our senior partners, offering one of the most diverse and integrated English language legal service in the province.
Horas de oficina
Monday to Thursday: 09.30 – 17.30, no siesta
Friday 09.30 – 14:00
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Sandra Wrightson
Barrister académica
Licenciada en Derecho por la Universidad de Londres, también ostenta la Licenciatura en Filosofía y Letras de la Open University. Sandra Wrightson es Barrister miembro del Honorable Middle Temple desde 1997.
A partir de 1997 ha trabajado en la firma De Cotta McKenna y Santafé como Barrister académica asesorando sobre todos las materias de Derecho Internacional Privado. Con una experiencia de trabajo en España de más de 10 años asesora con regularidad sobre cualquier materia de Derecho Internacional Privado, con particular conocimiento y dedicación a los asuntos jurisdiccionales civiles y mercantiles. También trabaja estrechamente con Antonio Díaz en asuntos judiciales en España y en Inglaterra. Es especialista, por sus conocimientos y experiencia, en la industria del timeshare. En el 2001 fue designada asesor legal honorario del Consulado Británico de Málaga.
Sandra Wrightson se encarga también de elaborar Certificados de Ley inglesa a otros despachos de abogados españoles en una amplia variedad en el campo del Derecho Internacional Privado, el Derecho de Familia inglés y el resto de asuntos civiles en general.

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