We are delighted to announce the appointment of a new partner Javier Florido. With a wealth of experience in civil litigation Javier increases the range of services we can offer to private and commercial clients. Javier graduated in Law from the … Vervolgd
In March 2002 a new European Regulation came into force in Spain – Reglamento (CE) 44/2001 del Consejo, de 22 de diciembre de 2000. This allows judgements and orders from other European courts to be recognized and executed in the … Vervolgd
Court claims or negotiated settlements Many people think that litigation, going to court, is the only way to settle a claim. In Spain at the moment many Courts are not able to deal with claims within a year or even … Vervolgd
De Cotta Law is a specialist in Spanish property matters and closely follows developments in property law. A recent Supreme Court decision has reinforced the ruling made earlier this year that a purchaser has the right to withdraw from a … Vervolgd
De Cotta Law has a highly effective Personal Injury division, providing legal services not only to foriegn residents, tourists and visitors to Spain, but also professional services to international law firms including UK solicitors. Here we publish an interesting case … Vervolgd
When the housing bubble in Spain burst a few years ago, many international investors were left significantly out of pocket. These were large institutional investors, these were Northern Europeans, regular working people, that had invested life savings into buying their … Vervolgd
In this case, the patient was receiving chemotherapy treatment after successful oncology surgery. The chemotherapy drug that was administered intravenously, caused serious injuries to the patient’s arm, which have left a chronic condition. The Court ruled that while it is … Vervolgd
Litigation in Spain and the UK By De Cotta Law What are the major differences between the two jurisdictions in civil matters? One of the main differences is that the pleadings or documents submitted to the court in the English … Vervolgd
Litigation in Spain and the UK What are the major differences between the two jurisdictions in civil matters One of the main differences is that the pleadings or documents submitted to the court in the English system are shorter and … Vervolgd
Useful information from De Cotta Law. What is a Lasting Power of Attorney (LPA)? It is a legal document that appoints someone to undertake actions and execute documents on your behalf. Often used by those that wish to plan ahead … Vervolgd
By Reyes Gomez Llorente, Spanish Lawyer & Sandra Wrightson, Overseas Barrister – De Cotta Law Successfully implementation of a foreign judgement in Spain could be a complex and delicate matter; so it is essential you get advice and support from … Vervolgd
