Marjal Costa Blanca EcoCamping Resort I don´t know about you, but visiting a campsite would not be my usual day out, especially one based quite rurally away from the coast, near Catral (10 minutes from Crevillente and Elche) . However, we try to tell you special places to try and visit and this is one of them. It is a... Read more »
Hojas de Reclamaciones (Customer Complaint Forms)
HOJAS DE RECLAMACIONES (CUSTOMER COMPLAINT FORMS) How many of you know that if you are dissatisfied with a bar, restaurant, shop, or another type of business in Spain you can make an official complaint through the Spanish authorities. It is the law that businesses have to have these books of forms on their premises and that they have to process... Read more »
No Win No Fee
No Win No Fee – The Proper Way Here I describe what No Win No Fee is and why you should hire a solicitor like ours for a compensation claim. You may have given up all hope of doing anything about a legal issue. But we can help you and you should do something about it before your rights expire,... Read more »
Tips Trip – The Spanish Solutions girls go to Valencia
Over the past years, our team has saved all of the small tips that kind clients leave us and put them together to pay for two budget apartments in Valencia for a night for the team to have a weekend away together. Nine out of ten Spanish Solutions girls made it; Amanda Thomas, Ana Barbadora, Eva Gilmartin, Gema Monera Jan... Read more »
Buying Resale Property in Spain – Assistance buying a property in Spain
When we have a client buying a property we can assist and advise them going through all the general costs involved with buying a property in Spain. We discuss the purchase price and all the payments they will have to make and go through a spreadsheet with them, telling them that get the keys of the house the day they complete.... Read more »
Explanation of Types of Ownership in Spain
There are many times that clients come to us regarding the transfer of property during a divorce and do not understand the terms we use such as “division of tenancy in common”. There is also a lot of confusion when we deal with probates. This is because of how most property is held in Spain, so let’s start with that.... Read more »
Buying & Setting up a business here in Spain
Buying a business in Spain can be a very exciting and challenging prospect, as well as being a big step, it can be very time consuming so make sure you have all of the information you need. As a foreigner, your new business really needs to be aimed at other foreigners or holidaymakers, as the Spanish do not usually patronise... Read more »
Traffic Laws
Electronic devices that detect the presence of cameras by searching for signals are prohibited, as are those that interfere with radar signals. Devices that provide information on the location of known cameras are allowed. The use of prohibited devices can get you a fine of 200€ plus 3 points taken off your licence. The fine for driving under the influence... Read more »
Problems with Employers and Pay
From time to time, we have clients come to see us who have problems with their employers in Spain and being paid, either during their time of working or if they are “let go”. Contract Employers in Spain have an obligation to provide an employment contract signed by both parties and should provide the employee with a copy stamped by... Read more »
Top 5 Ways to Reclaim Money Owed To You Legally in Spain Part 1
1) Supreme Court Judgement Ruling to Refund Off-Plan Deposits What is all the fuss in the press about the “Supreme Court Judgement on bank guarantees”? There was a Supreme Court ruling 2015, telling banks to pay investors back the deposits they put down on homes sold off-plan because very simply, it was law by Spanish Law 57/1968 (Consumer protection law)... Read more »