No hiding place?
When community fee debts from Spain come knocking on your door in Britain...
Tax residency cases in Spain: The devil is in the detail
Three cautionary tales about tax avoidance
Big defeat for Marbella mayor
Lawyer Antonio Flores, of Lawbird, on a wrangle with Munoz
Only fit for ‘chicken thieves’
Spain is the conman’s paradise and it doesn’t look like that will change anytime soon, writes Antonio Flores
Time for a divorce in Spain?
Antonio Flores, of Lawbird, tackles the tricky questions about ending a marriage
Spanish bureaucracy and tax loopholes
Antonio Flores, of Marbella-based Lawbird, explores Spain’s paperwork forests
Questioning lawyer’s fees in Spain
Antonio Flores offers advice on how best to deal with the tricky situation of lawyers’ fees
Drunk behind the wheel in Spain
Legal expert Antonio Flores explains the obvious and not-so-obvious dangers of drink-driving
The winding road to Spanish residency
Antonio Flores examines the route to residency
Lawyers suing lawyers
Our regular Olive Press legal column by lawyer Antonio Flores
Balancing privacy with press freedom
Columnist Antonio Flores, of Lawbird in Marbella, on how to keep the balance
What if Jimmy Savile had found his prey in Torremolinos?
Legal columnist Antonio Flores explains how criminals can slip through the cracks in Spain
Behind bars in Spain
Antonio Flores of Marbella law firm, Lawbird, explores the controversies of a night in a cell
Spanish public notary wins bank mis-selling case
A public notary - supposedly an expert - wins case with plea of ignorance
Spanish police protocols
Olive Press columnist Antonio Flores, of Lawbird, explores Spanish police warrants
The trouble with aggressive advertising
Antonio Flores discusses which advertising clauses you can and can’t get away with
The invisible man
Columnist Antonio Flores, of Lawbird, on the intricacies of tax-residency in Spain
Determining the legality of a business in a residential complex
Columnist Antonio Flores explores the ins and outs of running a business from your home
A tangle of red tape in Spain’s holiday lettings sector is leading some landlords to take the law into...
Penalties could amount to €3,000 on average (and potentially up to 18k on this specific infringement and a rental ban of up to 6 months)
Lawbird’s Antonio Flores reveals the ‘must-knows’ for S.L. company owners in Spain
SETTING up a Spanish Limited Company is a relatively straightforward process
Brexit backlash: New ruling threatens hundreds of expats’ court cases
The effects of Brexit appear to have reached some Spanish government offices, including some courts of law
Marbella lawyer Antonio Flores on some key procedural matters affected by Spain’s coronavirus State of Alarm decree
The measures brought in by the government will impact numerous contracts, court cases, tax applications, administrative matters, residency applications, etc.
BEWARE: What expats need to know about investment funds in Spain
THE collapse of Continental Wealth Management, an Alicante-based advisory firm, has left tens - possibly hundreds - of investors worried sick.
CWM was not...
COVID-19: Marbella Town Hall initiates path to recovery by allowing thousands of Licenses of First Occupation to be approved...
MARBELLA municipal officials have approved a revolutionary measure that will greatly prop up property sales and short-term rentals, COVID-19 permitting.
Last Monday, the spokesman for...
The costly experience of using a phony driver’s licence writes Antonio Flores
IT is a well-documented fact that the Spanish Costas’ rich variety of foreign residents increases the complexity of legal issues and driving licenses -...
COVID-19: As Spain’s Ministry of Labour uncovers fraudulent redundancy schemes, Lawbird’s Antonio Flores explains ERTE
SPANISH ERTE schemes, following the trend of most European countries, allow employers to lay off or temporarily suspend workers in crisis situations.
This can be...
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