Tag: lawyers
Judge in Spain’s Malaga puts a price on a woman’s work
A JUDGE in Malaga has just answered a question that all parents will have asked themselves at one time or another: how much money...
Shakira alleges smears in ‘media campaign’ over unpaid taxes in Spain
SINGER Shakira has accused tax chiefs in Spain of running a smear campaign and infringing her privacy in a long-running battle over unpaid taxes.
The...
Director of Larraín Nesbitt Lawyers, Raymundo Larraín Nesbitt, discusses capital gains tax mitigation when selling property in Spain
On selling property in Spain, you are liable for two taxes: plusvalia and capital gains tax (CGT, for short)
Top Costa del Sol legal firm flying high with new Marbella office launch
The new look office will accommodate 30 members of staff and features a living ‘green’ wall alongside state of the art conference rooms
WATCH: Two British lawyers’ explosive argument over armrest on flight to Malaga
Other passengers can be heard giggling in the clip
Spanish lawyer leads calls for International Anti-Corruption Court
50 international lawyers are demanding the creation of an International Anti-Corruption Court
EXCLUSIVE: Top Costa del Sol law firm Martinez-Echevarria investigated for paying kickbacks for contracts
A new ruling by the Malaga Bar Association now means that the firm could be heavily fined and even suspended from practising
Calling lazy lawyers and legal eagles into question in Spain
Redress against negligent lawyers and their insurers - also applicable to notaries, registrars and procurators - is not new
EXCLUSIVE: Karin Ward’s lawyers head to Spain to track down Freddie Starr
Lawyers heading to Spain to track down disgraced comedian Freddie Starr over million-euro legal bill
Foreign businessmen and lawyers facing 48 years in prison for tax evasion on Costa del Sol
Group of wealthy expats facing prison for failing to declare property purchases in Marbella
Agents on board Olive Press campaign to stamp out kickbacks on the Costa del Sol
Our ongoing probe aims to stamp out the bent practice of lawyers paying estate agents unethical commissions up to 20% in return for conveyancing work
Buying property in Spain: When the liability falls on the lawyer
Antonio Flores on the importance of a lawyer when purchasing property
Olive Press campaign to stop kickbacks between lawyers and estate agents gains support of Andalucia law firms
A number of legal firms and estate agents have already backed the campaign
K.O. the kickbacks: Olive Press launches campaign to expose shady property lawyer practices
Some lawyers giving estate agents ‘backhanders’ of up to 20% for working on conveyancing deals
Prisoners in Spain are refusing to leave jail
Dozens want to stay in the cells for fear of the outside world
Spanish public notary wins bank mis-selling case
A public notary - supposedly an expert - wins case with plea of ignorance
Agony Ant – Spanish legal problems addressed
Antonio Flores looks at what happens when opposing lawyers know each other outside of the court room and answers readers legal queries
Huge drug crackdown
Policemen and lawyers arrested in a series of huge drugs crackdowns around Spain
Huge drug crackdown
Police have seized six luxury speed boats, 65 top of the range vehicles and 5.5 million euros as part of a huge international drugs crackdown