Dog Bite: Concurrent Liability The case we address in this article deals with a claim for damages caused by a dog bite to a client of our office, Lawyer in Alicante. The incident occurred in a “dog park” when our client was walking his dog and was surprised by the sudden appearance of another animal, causing him significant injuries. Public…
User Fall in a Tourist Building: Who Can Be Held Responsible? In this article, we analyze a particular case of a user falling in a tourist building. These incidents not only endanger the physical integrity of individuals but also carry legal responsibilities for the owners and managers. If you need legal advice in similar situations, do not hesitate to contact…
Partial Ceiling Collapse on Lower Floor Affecting a Person Present at the Time In this article, we analyze a particular case of ceiling collapse in an apartment building. This type of incident not only endangers the physical integrity of individuals but also carries legal responsibilities for property owners. If you need legal advice in similar situations, do not hesitate to…
COMMON CASES IN COMMUNITIES OF OWNERS IN SPAIN. HORIZONTAL PROPERTY. We are inaugurating a section in which we are going to record the most frequent cases and questions that we are asked as well as cases that we have handled in this office and relevant sentences so that you can clear up or clarify doubts through this section. What to…
HORIZONTAL PROPERTY IN SPAIN (2ND PART) REPRESENTATIVE DEPARTMENTS IN SPAIN Law 49/1960 of 21 July 1960 on Horizontal Property establishes a series of minimum departments or organs that must exist in every Community, without prejudice to the possibility of establishing additional departments in the Community Statutes, but always of an obligatory nature, including those established by the Law. If you have…
HORIZONTAL PROPERTY Welcome to the first article in our series dedicated to a fundamental subject: horizontal property. In this series, we will explore in depth the various legal and practical aspects of horizontal property, starting with its context and development in Spain. Join us on this journey to better understand this crucial aspect of real estate law. HORIZONTAL PROPERTY IN…
CONVERSION OF PREMISES INTO RESIDENTIAL DWELLINGS IN SPAIN The reality of many premises closing due to cessation of activity in Spain has led owners to convert them into residential dwellings, making the most of their premises, often without much of a commercial outlet. This is a reality that is becoming more and more common, and to explain this phenomenon from…
The rental contract is a legal relationship of great importance, perhaps the most important, together with the purchase and sale, within the field of real estate law, given the need for housing and which covers a large part of the real estate operations that are carried out on a daily basis, given the difficulty of access to home ownership. URBAN…
HOW TO EXTINGUISH A SITUATION OF COMMON PROPERTY OR CO-OWNERSHIP IN SPAIN Co-ownership of property in joint ownership, i.e. without assignment of a specific and individualised percentage, occurs in most cases, when acquiring property in inheritance; either by acquisition of property during marriage or by voluntary acquisition by the interested parties. The situation of community property generates a series of…
BARE PROPERTY There are legal terms that often remain within specialised legal circles until economic circumstances bring them to the centre of the debate and consumers start to become familiar with them. A notable case is the concept of Bare Property PROPERTY, of which we are going to offer a brief explanation in this article. WHY DO WE TALK…