THE SUPREME COURT SETS GENERAL DOCTRINE ON THE FORM OF IDENTIFYING FOREIGNERS, IN GENERAL, IN ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEDURES

Judgment of the Supreme Court of December 19, 2016 (rec.1696 / 2015):

As a result of a cassation appeal filed before the Administrative Court of the Supreme Court, there is a general doctrine on how to identify foreigners in the generality of administrative procedures.

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IF YOU HAVE OR HAVE HAD A MORTGAGE: DO YOU KNOW THAT YOU CAN CLAIM THE FORMALIZATION COSTS?

SAENZ & ASOCIADOS ABOGADOS / LAWYERS, offers you the opportunity to claim the costs of formalizing mortgages: notary deed, administrative expenses, housing appraisal fees, property registration and documented legal acts. A judgment of the Supreme Court of December of 2015 considers null and void the clauses that impose to the consumer to assume the expenses and the payment of the taxes of the formalization of the mortgages. As an example, a mortgage of € 150,000 could be recovered up to € 3,000. Continue reading IF YOU HAVE OR HAVE HAD A MORTGAGE: DO YOU KNOW THAT YOU CAN CLAIM THE FORMALIZATION COSTS?

THE NEW OBLIGATION OF THE REGISTRATION OF WORKERS WORK DAY BY THE COMPANY

Following the Decree-Law 16/2013, of December 20, on measures to promote stable employment and improve the employability of workers, a provision was included in the Workers ‘Statute which provides for the daily recording of workers’ The obligation of the employer to take the computation of the hours of his part-time workers.

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SUPREME COURT: Spanish banks must return millions to buyers of flats sale, that did not reach construction.

Buyers who have made payments to Promoters that have become in bankruptcy and, therefore insolvent, are entitled to recover such advance amounts if the Promoter entered these amounts into his Current account (special or not) that had signed with the corresponding banking entities.

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PLUSVALIA’ S TAX: The deed of sale of a property: “is treated as a legal evidence” to determine the depreciation of its value.

The Courtroom of the Superior Court of Justice of the Autonomous Community of Valencia, Spain,  in its recent judgment of 14 September 2016 (Case number 520/2016, rapporteur Olarte Madero), annulling a settlement by the Plusvalía’s tax made by the City of Paterna (Valencia).

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The Supreme Court: Civil Section: Ruled on the return of the advance payment for the purchase of housing for urban causes

Recently, the Civil Chamber of the Supreme Court extends the risk covered by the guarantee on payments made to the developer and establishes that a home buyer can recover the deposit given to the promoter, if the contract is cancelled for having hidden the seller planning irregularities.

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WHAT STEPS MUST BE PERFORMED AFTER DEATH OF A LOVED ONE?

The death of a loved one is a painful and delicate time, but it would be important to know what administrative and legal steps must be done to be prepared, in Spain:

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