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The Right to Decide How to Die in Spain – Living Wills

The Right to Decide How to Die in Spain – Living Wills

Although we can’t control death (yet), medical advances allow us to extend life longer than would be natural. Depending on the state of the person, this possibility could be undesired. Does it make sense living a few days more with great suffering when there is not a...

Mortgage Taxes Divide Spanish Supreme Court

Mortgage Taxes Divide Spanish Supreme Court

It is said that Spain has traditionally had an economy based on sun (tourism) and real estate. Because of the latter, the 2008 financial crisis was especially hard for the country. All Spaniards have the memory of people losing their house because of a mortgage, while...

Spanish Inheritance Law and Who Actually Inherits in Spain

Spanish Inheritance Law and Who Actually Inherits in Spain

Spanish inheritance regulations are hard to follow; not because the law is not clear, but because of the great amount of them. In this blog post, we want to answer the question clearly about who actually inherits in Spain. So, let’s get started! Children – descendants...

Spain is the second highest OECD country in terms of inheritance

Spain is the second highest OECD country in terms of inheritance

Spain is the second highest OECD country when it comes to inheritance, only below Austria. According to the stats, the average inheritance in Spain is above 105,000 EUR (about £ 93,600). These data are surprising if we take into consideration that Spain is in the 28th...

Tenants in Common and Joint Tenants

Tenants in Common and Joint Tenants

What happens when your business partner in Spain dies? Who inherits the shares of the company? Who will make decisions from that moment on? Spanish regulations can be complicated. If you want to go through the legal process without issues and have peace of mind,...

Spanish Wills

Spanish Wills

Do you have property in Spain? Making a Spanish will is the best way to get everything ready for an easy inheritance. You can make a will solely about your Spanish property and keep your current will untouched. Call us now to get more information! Is making a Spanish...