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What's new in the first quarter of 2025

What's new in the first quarter of 2025

cOLlective bargaining This quarter Conesa Legal has culminated a collective negotiation in a company of 150 workers, leader in the automotive sector, reaching a collective agreement that allows the

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The canonical annulment of marriage

The canonical annulment of marriage

There is a belief that only those with money can obtain a sentence from the Rota that annuls a marriage celebrated by the Church. However, this is not the case.

Inheritance lawyers in Barcelona - Iusfamilia

Inheritance lawyers in Barcelona - Iusfamilia

THE OPENING OF AN ESTATE HOW IS INHERITANCE PROCESSED? The acquisition of an inheritance does not happen automatically when a person dies, but rather a series of procedures must be carried out. These

Wrongful dismissal for making a mistake at work?

Wrongful dismissal for making a mistake at work?

In its recent judgement STSJ Canarias 837/2024, the Labour Chamber of the High Court of Justice of the Canary Islands (Tribunal Superior de Justicia de Canarias (TSJC)) analysed the disciplinary

Stop Advertising List 2025: Key Rules for Marketing Legally

Stop Advertising List 2025: Key Rules for Marketing Legally

I imagine that most of us have at least once saved a number in our phone with the name "Spam" or blocked the number altogether to tackle the onslaught of calls from people trying to sell us something.

Can biometrics be used for clocking in?

Can biometrics be used for clocking in?

Does your company use fingerprints or facial recognition of your employees in order to register the moment they begin and end their working day? Or pehaps you have considered employing such a

Legal Obligations of Companies in Spain: Sustainability and Environmental Protection

Legal Obligations of Companies in Spain: Sustainability and Environmental Protection

In Spain, companies are required to comply with various sustainability and environmental protection regulations which derive from both national and EU legislation. These regulations seek to reduce

Lessons from 23andMe: How to Protect Your Business from Personal Data Breaches

Lessons from 23andMe: How to Protect Your Business from Personal Data Breaches

The controversial 23andMe case offers a valuable lesson on the importance of privacy and data protection regulations, especially in the European Union.

New traveller data register in Spain: Everything you need to know

New traveller data register in Spain: Everything you need to know

Have you heard of Royal Decree 933/2021? If your business entails accommodation or car rental, this article is especially for you. On the 2nd of December 2024 this new legislation came into force,

Everything you need to know about Benefit and Common Interest Companies (SBICs) in Spain

Everything you need to know about Benefit and Common Interest Companies (SBICs) in Spain

In recent years, the concept of corporate social responsibility has evolved. Nowadays, many companies are concerned not only with making a profit, but also with having a positive impact on society

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Filing of foreign VAT (form 360)

Filing of foreign VAT (form 360)

Tax

Form 360 is made available by the Tax Authorities (Hacienda) as a voluntary tax filing option. This document is designed for professionals and entrepreneurs within the European Union, allowing them

Complete Guide to the New European Artificial Intelligence Regulation

Complete Guide to the New European Artificial Intelligence Regulation

Artificial intelligence (AI) is on everyone's minds. Just this week, Donald Trump ruffled feathers by re-posting pictures which appeared to falsely imply that he had Taylor Swift's endorsement for

The Prevention of Psychosocial Risks in the Company

The Prevention of Psychosocial Risks in the Company

Psychosocial risks: Work-related stress, burnout syndrome, mobbing, sexual harassment, and physical violence are some forms in which these work-related disorders can manifest, affecting the

How to legally include data in a Debtors List

How to legally include data in a Debtors List

Debtors Lists (Ficheros de Morosos) arguably play an important role in reducing unpaid debts by providing motivation for debtors to pay and by providing a means for companies to check out potential

LGBTI Harassment prevention obligation

LGBTI Harassment prevention obligation

PROTOCOL FOR THE PREVENTION OF HARASSMENT OF LGTBI PERSONS Law 4/2023, of the 28th of February, for the real and effective equality of trans people and for the guarantee of the rights of LGTBI

Evictions and rental lawyers in Barcelona | Conesa Legal

Evictions and rental lawyers in Barcelona | Conesa Legal

The housing rental market has grown in recent years, and with it, the importance of knowing your rights and obligations as a tenant or landlord. One of the most difficult and conflictive situations

Buying real estate in Spain

Buying real estate in Spain

PURCHASING REAL ESTATE IN SPAIN Purchasing property in Spain as a foreign citizen involves navigating various legal requirements and procedures to ensure a smooth and legally compliant transaction.

Buying real estate in Italy

Buying real estate in Italy

Purchasing property in Italy as a foreign citizen involves navigating various legal requirements and procedures to ensure a smooth and legally compliant transaction. At Aliant, we specialize in

The condominium in Spain

The condominium in Spain

The condominium is a legal regime that regulates the coexistence and shared use of common areas within a building or residential complex. If you own a condominium, it is important to know your

Extrajudicial Settlement of Payments - Second Chance Lawyer

Extrajudicial Settlement of Payments - Second Chance Lawyer

THE BEPI: Article 178 bis of the former Bankruptcy Law (Ley Concursal) is to be found today in Article 486 and the following articles of the new consolidated text of the Bankruptcy Law. However, the

Second Chance Lawyer Barcelona | Conesa Legal

Second Chance Lawyer Barcelona | Conesa Legal

The second chance mechanism and the discharge of unpaid debts, outlined in Article 486 and subsequent articles of the Bankruptcy Law, help individuals overcome perpetual, unmanageable situations of

Retirement in Spain (Labour Lawyer Specialised in Retirement)

Retirement in Spain (Labour Lawyer Specialised in Retirement)

In this article, we will explain the different types of pensions and the requirements to receive them.

How the data protection officer works in Spain

How the data protection officer works in Spain

In certain situations it's necessary for a company to hire a Data Protection Officer (DPO) to support them with their fulfillment of their data protection responsibilities. Both Data Controllers and

What is a collective dismissal according to Spanish labour law?

What is a collective dismissal according to Spanish labour law?

In the application of article 51 of the Workers' Statute, collective dismissal is understood to be the termination of employment contracts based on economic, technical, organisational or production

The NIS 2 Directive: Cybersecurity obligations in the European Union

The NIS 2 Directive: Cybersecurity obligations in the European Union

ENISA, the European Union Agency for Cybersecurity, noted a significant increase in the quantity and variety of cyberattacks and their consequences in the latter part of 2022 and the first half of

Bilateral Social Security Agreement between Spain and United States

Bilateral Social Security Agreement between Spain and United States

A detailed look at how Permanent Incapacity works in the Bilateral Social Security Agreement between Spain and the United States, including who is eligible, what benefits are offered and how

Special Social Security Agreement: How to protect your pension

Special Social Security Agreement: How to protect your pension

Find out how the Special Social Security Agreement can be a convenient way to secure your retirement and improve your financial well-being so that your pension is not negatively affected by a

Voluntary Leave: Article 46(2) of the Workers' Statute

Voluntary Leave: Article 46(2) of the Workers' Statute

An employee who has worked at a company for at least one year and who has not been on voluntary leave for at least four years, is entitled to

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