Category Archives: English
FABREGAT PERULLES SALES CONTINUES TO INVEST IN ARBITRATION
During the last years, arbitration has become the main method of dispute resolution used by companies, this being the reason why FABREGAT PERULLES SALES has strengthened its specialization in the arbitration rules and procedures of the most relevant Chambers. In order to continue its commitment and keep updated in the field of arbitration, one of… Read More »
FABREGAT PERULLES SALES EXPANDS THE TEAM
FABREGAT PERULLES SALES ABOGADOS is pleased to announce that Marcelo GUI has joined as Senior Lawyer in the Barcelona office, further expanding the Firm’s corporate practice. Specializing in Competition and Antitrust Law, Marcelo Gui has wide-ranging experience in advising national and international companies in merger control procedures. Marcelo Gui has significant expertise in Intellectual Property… Read More »
Date: 17 September, 2015
Categories: Arbitration English FPS News
Fabregat Perulles Sales’ Litigation Department strengthens its leadership in the area of alternative dispute resolution
Fabregat Perulles Sales’ Litigation Department strengthens its leadership in the area of alternative dispute resolution, in particular in the area of arbitration, and more specifically in international arbitration. In fact, Fernando Sales has been admitted as member (MCiarb) of the prestigious Chartered Institute of Arbitration (CIArb) www.ciarb.org. This institution, based in London and founded in… Read More »
Date: 3 February, 2015
Categories: Corporate and Commercial Law English European Union Legislation
2015: perspectives on digital economy
2015 promises to be an active year in terms of legislation in the area of digital trade. In this sense, those companies making business on the Internet should be paying attention to some new regulations that may affect their day-to-day activities. According to Adigital (the Spanish Association of Digital Economy or “Asociación Española de la… Read More »
Date: 17 October, 2014
Categories: Economic Trends English
IMF economic forecasts 2014-2015: a long way to recovery
Spanish economic position strengthened Spain has now overcome the most serious part of the economic crisis: External demand and a rise of internal consume within Spain have improved the country’s financial conditions and market confidence. This development is reflected by the International Monetary Fund’s (IMF) surveillance. As only country of the European Union Spain has… Read More »
Date: 3 October, 2014
Categories: English Real Estate
The acquisition of a property in Spain (part II)
3. Essential documents for the purchase agreement in Spain. In order to execute the corresponding public deed of purchase, as well as to successfully carry out the entry of the title of ownership at the Land Registry, the buyer must have a Spanish tax identification number, in force at the time of signature. In the… Read More »
Date: 16 September, 2014
Categories: English Real Estate
The acquisition of a property in Spain (part I)
The purchase of a property implies the need to know the legal requirements regarding the purchase and sale transaction, for both the seller and the buyer. An accurate knowledge in relation to the legal framework applicable is necessary, on the one hand, to guarantee that the acquisition of the ownership over the relevant property is… Read More »
Date: 17 April, 2014
Categories: Economic Trends English
The end of the “depressive spiral”?
According to statistics from the Spanish General Council of Notaries, released on last Monday, housing sales in Spain increased by almost 40% in February 2014 in comparison with February 2013, while the purchase price rose by 0.6%. This is another increase in quick succession after the large rises of housing sales by 59.2% and purchase… Read More »
Date: 21 March, 2014
Categories: Economic Trends English
Foreign investment trends in Spain 2013
After a few years in the intensive care unit, foreign investment in Spain grew by 8.8% in 2013, achieving a total volume of investment of over EUR 15,800 million. The investment flow was particularly focused on the following four sectors: finance and insurance (EUR 3,140 million), the manufacturing industry (EUR 2,641 million), real estate (EUR… Read More »
Royal Decree-Law 3/2014, of 28 February, on urgent measures to promote employment and indefinite employment contracts
The Royal Decree-Law 3/2014, of 28 February, published last March 1, provides a wide range of urgent measures to promote employment and indefinite employment contracts. The most important measure is without doubt the reduction of social contributions in order to promote the net creation of stable employment. All companies will benefit from the aforesaid measure,… Read More »