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Our Last Will and Testament is the declaration of our final wishes, the document in which we dispose of our assets and settle our affairs so that no-one else can make decisions about them after our death.
The Will avoids family conflicts, potential lawsuits and helps smooth the process for our heirs at notaries, property registries, banks and insurance companies. It is an extremely useful legal tool.
Continue reading “WHY SHOULD WE MAKE A WILL?”A new Spanish Law enacted on 7th October 2015 reduced the general term established to file lawsuits from 15 to 5 years. Below is a list of legal actions, credits and contracts affected by this new expiry date.
Tenerife is still the preferred destination of many foreign investors looking for a second home in the sun. For many years property prices have been high and due to our territorial limitations it has been quite a difficult task to find the property of your dreams at the right price. You may find below some useful tips to find investment opportunities right from your home away …
Normally spanish Wills are signed before a public notary in Spain, however in the current circumstances and with the severe restrictions on freedom of movement and confinement, notaries can only attend to urgent matters.
The same situation is occurring in most European countries, so what is the solution? Continue reading “3 WAYS TO SIGN YOUR SPANISH WILL OUTSIDE OF SPAIN – PROTECT YOUR PROPERTIES AND INVESTMENTS”
Until such time as the Government of Spain decides to enact new laws to regulate this situation, the answer must be “no”.