Mediation Law for Civil and Commercial Issues in Spain
Mediation is a voluntary way to resolve disputes between two parties with the help of a third party, qualified to be impartial and neutral to guide these parties in achieving …
Reform of the Arbitration Reform Act in Spain
The reform outlined in Law 11/2011, dated May 20, 2011, does not bring about drastic changes to the existing arbitration system. Nevertheless, it introduces significant advancements with the ultimate aim of fortifying and encouraging arbitration in Spain, seeking to establish the country as an appealing destination for international arbitration cases.
Enforcement of Foreign Judgments in Spain
Determining jurisdiction in international disputes and recognizing/enforcing foreign judgments can be complex. To streamline this process, it is advisable for parties in cross-border agreements to thoroughly agree on jurisdiction and applicable law in case of a dispute.
The arbitration reform, an alternative to solve conflicts in Spain
The 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.
Spanish law against late payments in commercial transactions
The Law establishing measures to fight against late payments in commercial transactions (3/2004 Law of December 29th) represents the culmination of a legislative process developed to adapt the Spanish legislation to …
Prevention and resolution of disputes in international trade
We are currently in an economic stage of globalization and the internationalization of trade relations. Within this period, the increasing complexity of transactions and the current economic crisis are contributing …
Seizure or attachment of assets in Spain
Asset seizure, or attachment, is a process that enables creditors to collect from delinquent debtors by looking to their assets, including property, goods, and/or earnings. There are two principal types …
