Iberian Lawyer interviews Irene TerrazasThis 28-year-old lawyer has gained a very solid position within the profession, specifically in her specialties; Public Procurement, Commercial and Corporate Law among others. As a lawyer at Mariscal & Abgoados for almost three years, she recognises that mentoring is a fundamental part of learning.Read more
Particularities of the European order for payment procedure in SpainThe European order for payment procedure is a creditor-friendly procedure increasingly used for cross-border debt collection within the European Union. However, its successful implementation in Spain is sometimes more complicated than expected. Find out the best practices for conducting a European order for payment procedure in Spain!Read more
Equality plans in companies come into force in SpainRoyal Decree 901/2020 of 13 October regulates equality plans and their registration in Spain, and amends Royal Decree 713/2010, of 28 May, on registration and filing of contracts and collective bargaining agreements. This measure aims to reduce the wage disparity in Spain and achieve equality between men and women in the workplace.Read more
How should a company face a tax audit in Spain?There are different reasons why a company can be subject to a tax inspection: excessive VAT refunds, discrepancies between quarterly and annual models (…), or commonly for random reasons.Read more
Tania Tang, August – December 2020As a French and Spanish student on a year abroad from University College London, I have thoroughly enjoyed my time at Mariscal Abogados and would recommend the firm to any …Read more
Royal Decree 960/2020: the new economic regime for renewable energiesRoyal Decree 960/2020 in Spain approves the new economic regime for renewable energies for electricity production facilities. It will be granted through an auction system and regulated by ministerial order.Read more
Pre-insolvency, an alternative for the survival of the companyPre-insolvency is a procedure defined in Article 5 of the Insolvency Law in Spain as a final extension for the company to redirect its financial/economic situation.Read more
Fiona Kan, September – December 2020As a Spanish and Business student considering a career in law, I chose to apply to Mariscal Abogados to gain an insight into working for an international law firm, and …Read more
Permanence agreements in companies linked to financed trainingThe objective of permanence agreements in companies linked to financed training is twofold: to promote a greater degree of specialization of the employees and to ensure the recovery of the expenditure. However, agreements must observe some legal requirements to be valid.Read more
The EPC contract versus the EPCM contractDetermining the ideal contract for an EPC (Engineering, Procurement, and Construction) project has a direct effect on the risks and costs of the project and can condition the efficiency of the execution of the work.Read more
