Regulation Concerning Temporary Transfer of Workers AbroadArticle 40 of the Workers’ Statute in Spain requires a valid justification, such as economic, technical, organizational, or production reasons, or contracts related to the business, for the geographical mobility of workers who were not hired explicitly for mobile workplaces or travel to a different workplace within the same company, involving a change of residence.Read more
New Incoterms Rules for International ContractsIncoterms are trade terms arising from business practices whose scope is limited to the rights and obligations of sellers and buyers in sales contracts. They are not laws, but rules …Read more
Creditors’ compulsory liquidation proceedings in SpainIn Spain, creditors’ compulsory liquidation proceedings differ from creditors’ voluntary liquidation, as they are initiated by a legitimate creditor following Article 3.1 of the Law 22/2003 (the Insolvency Act).Read more
International distribution contracts within the European UnionIn this article, we will discuss the principal types of distribution contracts, specifically the contracts by which one company (the principal employer or grantor) sells to another (the company distributor …Read more
Regime of Arrears and Changes in the Civil Monitory Process in SpainThe monetary process is a straightforward procedure introduced since May 4th, which streamlines claims under €250,000, specifically for monetary debts documented in writing. Notably, legal representation is not mandatory for this process.Read more
The Convention on the International Sale of Goods or CISGThis article introduces the Convention on the International Sale of Goods (CISG) and its distinctions in common-law jurisdictions. It is particularly informative for foreign companies engaged in international contracts, offering insights into the contract-drafting process and the significance of specific clauses.Read more
LOPD in Spain for Software and Data ProtectionThe LOPD mandates a Technical Suitability obligation on software creators. For professionals like health practitioners maintaining health data records, utilizing software for database management is a common practice, aligning with the compliance requirements set forth by the legislation.Read more
Procedures in the Civil and Contentious-Administrative Systems in SpainThis article contains a summary of the principal measures introduced by the Procedural Streamlining Measures Bill in Spain, which is intended to improve, streamline and speed up current procedures in the spanish Civil and Contentious Administrative Systems in Spain.Read more
The Notice Requirements on Termination of Labour Contracts in SpainAt the moment the movement of labour in our job market is becoming more frequent, the implication of which is the continual creation and extinction of labour agreements and contracts …Read more
The arbitration reform, an alternative to solve conflicts in SpainThe objective of the arbitration reform in Spain is to encourage alternative dispute resolution mechanisms, reducing the workload and costs of the Tribunals. With arbitrators appointed by the involved parties, the expectation is for arbitration proceedings to become more expeditious.Read more
