Civil law

The recent repeated of the extraordinary extension of residential lease agreements has once again placed the housing debate at the centre of Spain's legal and political agenda. The measure, which over recent years allowed certain tenancy agreements to be extended under exceptional circumstances, was originally introduced as a temporary protection mechanism for tenants facing economic...

The recent repeal of the extraordinary extension of lease contracts has put the debate on housing back at the heart of the legal and political news in Spain. The measure, which in recent years allowed for the extension of certain rental contracts in exceptional situations, had initially been designed as a temporary protection mechanism...

The announcement of the new national transport pass in Spain is one of the main developments in mobility and public services planned for the next year. The Government-driven measure introduces a single monthly State-wide payment to facilitate access to public transport and to strengthen the objectives of sustainability and territorial cohesion.

The approval by the Spanish Congress of Deputies of the Custom Service Act (SAC Law) represents a millestone in the protection of consumer rights. Driven by the Ministry of Social Rights, Consumer Affairs and Agenda 2030, this regulation aims to put an end to abusive and opaque practices that have historically hardened citizens. Below, we break down its main developments, legal impact, and what...

The adoption by Congress of the Law on Customer Services (SAC) represents a milestone in the defence of consumer rights. Inspired by the Ministry of Social Rights, Consumption and Agenda 2030, this legislation seeks to end abusive and opaque practices that have historically harmed citizens. Then we degrade...

Artificial intelligence is transforming the way we access information. Every day more people use virtual assistants or automatic programs to resolve doubts of all kinds, including legal issues. However, although it may seem a quick and comfortable option, using artificial intelligence to advise on legal issues in Spain involves risks...

Retirement Before the age of 65: Early retirement and pre-retirement in Spain The retirement is a right that all workers in Spain acquire when they reach the legal age set for it, but the way to that time is full of legal and economic aspects that must be clearly understood. In this article, we analyze the implications of retiring...

The suspension of the contract after 545 days of medical leave is a relevant legal situation that directly affects the continuity of the working relationship. When the legal ceiling for the situation of Temporary Incapacity (IT) is reached, the National Social Security Institute (INSS) must issue a resolution that can have significant consequences for...

Since 20 May 2025, the new Regulation on Aliens in Spain has been in force, a regulation that introduces important changes for those who wish to reside, work or regularize their situation in the country. In our law office, specialized in foreign law, we help you understand how this new regulation affects you and what opportunities it opens for you, your family or...

The relationship between the compensation for dismissal or termination of contract and the right to receive the unemployment benefit; or «unemployment»This is an important issue for many workers. The question whether a person who receives compensation for termination of contract at his / her will can access unemployment is recurrent, and the answer is not always that simple. The context of compensation...