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21 2024 What is considered actual working time in Spain?

What is considered actual working time in Spain? Travel, breaks, attendance and on-call times

In Spain, actual working time is when the worker is at the employer’s disposal. But what is the consideration of travel, breaks, attendance and on-call times?

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27 2024 ETVE Spain

ETVE Spain: A Tax-Efficient Entity for Optimizing Foreign Investment

Since 1995, Spain’s ETVE (Entidad de Tenencia de Valores Extranjeros) regime has provided an appealing tax structure for managing foreign investments. ETVEs allow minimal taxation on dividends and capital gains, taking advantage of Spain’s extensive double taxation treaties. This regime benefits investors by enabling efficient repatriation of funds and reducing overall tax liabilities.

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17 2024 The Delegation Agreement within the CAE System

The Delegation Agreement within the CAE System in Spain: Specifics and Legal Requirements

In Spain, the responsibilities of the designated party within the CAE system are executed by entering into the delegation agreement, which outlines the commitment to achieve the agreed-upon energy savings as per RD 36/2023. Article 10 of this royal decree details the specific characteristics of this agreement.

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The Managing Body of a Company in Spain

In Spain, the Capital Companies Act establishes several requirements for being appointed as a director, such as legal capacity or absence of incompatibilities. However, neither Spanish nationality nor residence in Spanish territory is necessary for a person, whether national or foreign, to hold the position.

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07 2024 Prime contracts and subcontracts in Spain

The regulation of Prime Contracts and Subcontracts in Spain

Following the 2022 labour reform, the types of temporary contracts in Spain have undergone significant changes. These measures aim to adapt the labour market to the new socio-economic needs and realities.

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16 2024 Contractual breach in real estate sales in Spain

Contractual Breach in Real Estate Sales in Spain

Contractual breach in real estate sales in Spain can occur during the pre-contractual phase due to non-compliance with the conditions and circumstances of the property or due to the delivery of a property that does not conform to the agreed terms.

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55 2023 Hidden Defects in Real Estate Transactions

Hidden Defects in Real Estate Sales in Spain, What to Do?

In real estate transactions in Spain, the legal consideration of hidden defects is crucial to protect buyers and preserve market integrity. These defects, not visible to the naked eye, raise legal questions about the rights and obligations of buyers and sellers.

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19 2024 The Contract for the Sale of Energy Savings Certificates (CAE)

The Contract for the Sale of Energy Savings Certificates CAE in Spain, Specific Features and Legal Requirements

In Spain, Energy Savings Certificates (CAE) can be bought and sold after validation and registration in the National Registry of Energy Savings Certificates.

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Preferred Rights and Creation of Share Classes in Startups

When a venture capital or private equity fund invests in a startup, it can negotiate preferred rights through the creation of classes of shares. This mechanism aligns interests and protects investments, optimizing returns and ensuring economic and governance privileges for the investor.

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14 2024 Prevention and Resolution of Corporate Deadlock in Spain

Prevention and Resolution of Deadlock in Limited Liability Companies

Understanding and preventing corporate deadlock is essential for protecting investments and ensuring business continuity. Learn how to implement preventive measures and available solutions in the case of conflicts.

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