Legal implications of Brexit for British residents and buyers on the Costa del Sol For better or for worse, the success of the Leave campaign subsequent to the Brexit referendum […]

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Why should you instruct an independent lawyer when buying or selling a property on the Costa del Sol?

10th Dec 2015 Comments Off on Why should you instruct an independent lawyer when buying or selling a property on the Costa del Sol?

Most publications advise international buyers and vendors to instruct an independent solicitor, especially in Marbella and the rest of the Costa del Sol. This article sets out the key reasons […]

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1) What is the NIE? NIE stands for “Número de Identificación de Extranjeros” or “Identification Number for Foreign Nationals”. It is a number which is unique and personal to each […]

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2015 reforms of Spanish Inheritance Tax (IHT)

8th Oct 2015 Comments Off on 2015 reforms of Spanish Inheritance Tax (IHT)

Considerations for foreign owners and beneficiaries following the 2015 reforms of Spanish Inheritance Tax (IHT) Background Unlike other countries, such as the UK, where IHT is paid at source by […]

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Top 10 Legal Tips for Foreign  Nationals When Buying a  Property on the Costa del Sol

Top 10 Legal Tips for Foreign Nationals When Buying a Property on the Costa del Sol

25th Aug 2015 Comments Off on Top 10 Legal Tips for Foreign Nationals When Buying a Property on the Costa del Sol

Top 10 Legal Tips for Foreign Nationals When Buying a Property on the Costa del Sol 1. Obtain independent legal advice from the outset Prospective buyers should be aware that […]

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Inheritance Tax (IHT)  Considerations for Foreign  Buyers and Residents on  the Costa del Sol

Inheritance Tax (IHT) Considerations for Foreign Buyers and Residents on the Costa del Sol

20th Aug 2015 Comments Off on Inheritance Tax (IHT) Considerations for Foreign Buyers and Residents on the Costa del Sol

Inheritance Tax (IHT)Considerations for ForeignBuyers and Residents on the Costa del Sol. Nature of IHT on the Costa del Sol Although lifetime gifts and inheritances are generally regulated at a […]

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