by Yolanda Perez | Jun 25, 2025 | News, Spanish Law
Owners of short-term lets in Spain operating via websites such as Booking.com or Airbnb must apply to the Spanish Land Registry for an identification number in order to be entitled to operate. The Registrar will check whether the activity is prohibited by their...
by Ieuan Hicks | Jun 24, 2025 | Spanish Law
With more British nationals buying property, retiring, or holding financial assets in Spain, legal matters spanning both countries are increasingly common. But dealing with cross-border issues means dealing with two very different legal systems, and things can become...
by Ieuan Hicks | Jun 24, 2025 | Spanish Law, Wills
Owning property or holding assets in Spain brings with it a responsibility to understand how Spanish inheritance law works. Unlike in the UK, Spain applies a civil law system, which includes fixed rules about who inherits what, and in what proportion. If your estate...
by Madeleine Carin | Jun 19, 2025 | French Law
Buying property in France remains a popular choice for many UK buyers seeking a holiday home, retirement retreat, or investment opportunity. However, buying in a foreign country involves navigating legal frameworks that differ considerably from the UK. French law...
by Léa Maynard | Jun 19, 2025 | French Law
When a loved one loses mental capacity, dealing with the legal implications is never easy, and things can become even more complex when that person owns property or resides in another country, such as France. French law treats mental capacity differently to UK law,...
