Spain: Government, Public Sector

What is the current business climate in your jurisdiction including major political, economic and/or legal activities on the horizon in your country that could have a big impact on businesses?

The Spain Golden Visa program, initially introduced in 2013 to stimulate the Spanish economy and attract foreign investments, is set to close on April 3rd, 2025.

On 5 July, Spain's Official State Journal (Boletín Oficial del Estado, or BOE) published Royal Decree 571/2023, of 4 July, on foreign investments (RD 571/2023)...

La ausencia de justificación objetiva de las especificaciones técnicas en los pliegos de contratación y la omisión de la mención “o equivalente” en los requisitos del pliego no vulneran los principios de transparencia...

UK nationals living in Spain and Spanish residents with UK assets face unique challenges when managing cross-border estates due to differences in legal systems, tax rules, and administrative processes. This comprehensive guide clarifies essential inheritance and probate terminology across both jurisdictions, from forced heirship rules and double taxation considerations to critical deadlines and protective strategies. Understanding these key terms empowers individuals and families to navigate the complexitie

The definitive annulment of the LEZ opens the door for affected citizens and businesses to claim damages arising from the application of a bylaw declared contrary to the principle of proportionality...

El auge de la defensa impulsa la inversión y obliga a repensar el modelo industrial europeo.

La ausencia de justificación objetiva de las especificaciones técnicas en los pliegos de contratación y la omisión de la mención “o equivalente” en los requisitos del pliego no vulneran los principios de transparencia...

Este update de infraestructuras y contratación pública recopila las principales novedades jurisprudenciales y normativas del sector, incluyendo sentencias del Tribunal de Justicia de la Unión Europea...