Energy trading in Spain: requirements and market playersEnergy retailers are companies that access the transmission or distribution networks, acquire energy and sell it to final customers. Registration as an energy retailer company requires fulfilling some requirements.Read more
Core elements of the lease-purchase agreementA lease-purchase contract is a lease contract that implies the unilateral right of the tenant to buy the property for a fixed or determinable price after an agreed time. In the following infographic, we summarise its advantages and disadvantages for tenants and landlords.Read more
Act 16/2022 Reform of the Insolvency LawAct 16/2022 on the reform of the Insolvency Law took effect on 26 September 2022, triggering significant changes to streamline insolvency proceedings in Spain. The elimination of pre-existing liquidation plans is one of the modifications.Read more
Regulatory framework of green hydrogen in SpainHydrogen production is an industrial activity classified within the chemical industry to produce inorganic gas. Its regulatory framework is still limited in Spain; hence, the application of other regulations prevails.Read more
Do you know the hydrogen colours?Hydrogen is a colourless gas. The international designation of hydrogen colours makes it possible to classify the different production methods according to the amount of CO2 they release.Read more
Director’s liability in the Labour Law field in SpainThe lack of specific regulation on labour matters does not exempt directors from liability if they occur in labour and social security infringements.Read more
Create a Startup in SpainDo you want to create a startup in Spain? The new startup law makes it easy for you.Read more
Posting of workers from Spain abroadIn the business world, posting workers abroad to fulfil a specific objective is widespread. Depending on the type of posting, the company must meet one or other requirements and obligations.Read more
How can companies remedy the equity imbalance in Spain?Equity imbalance occurs when the accumulated losses reduce the equity to an amount less than half of the share capital (provided it is not appropriate to request the declaration of insolvency). The Spanish Companies Act (LSC) considers equity imbalance as grounds for the dissolution of the company.Read more
Isabel Siebert Cáceres, July 2022The weeks working at Mariscal Abogados have truly been a valuable experience. It has allowed me to explore different areas, such as legal research, translating legal documents and articles, or …Read more