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
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
Legal aid is a system in which a person who fulfils certain requirements can have access to a lawyer and a 'procurador' without having to pay for their services.
What is a cooperative? The International Cooperative Alliance (ICA) defines a cooperative as "an autonomous association of persons united voluntarily to meet their common economic, social and
What is the company minutes book? In the Spanish business environment, company minutes books (libros de actas) document and record the most important decisions and agreements affecting the company.
Shareholders' agreements (‘pactos de socios’/’pactos parasociales’ in Spanish) are an increasingly popular feature of the formation and operation of companies, as they set out the rules and
Commercial companies in Spain are subject to a number of obligations that they must comply with in order to operate in a legal and transparent manner. These obligations vary depending on the nature
Limited Liability Companies (Sociedades de Responsabilidad Limitada (S.L.s) in Spanish) are one of the most common forms of business in Spain. These entities offer a number of advantages, such as
If you’re reading this, you probably have a great idea for a business. You know what service or product you want to provide, you know who you want to provide it to and you can’t wait to start.
HOW TO LIQUIDATE A COMPANY: It is important to bear in mind that a company with debts cannot be dissolved (simultaneous dissolution and liquidation).
PERMANENT ESTABLISHMENT IN SPAIN A Permanent Establishment is a fixed place of business (a centre from which to carry out the business or a dependent agent). It is a Fiscal concept regarding tax
Ways for a foreign entity to Invest and operate in Spain
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