Publications - Dispute Resolution: Litigation and Arbitration
Organic Law 13/2015 amending the Criminal Procedure Law to strengthen procedural guarantees and regulate technology-related investigation measures
On October 6, 2015 the Official State Gazette (BOE, issue 239) published two laws amending the Spanish Criminal Procedure Law: an organic law, Organic Law 13/2015, of October 5, 20155, to strengthen procedural guarantees and regulate technology-…
Commentary Litigation and Arbitration 7-2015
On September 11, 2015, the Official State Gazette (issue 218) published Organic Law 10/2015, of September 10, 2015 on access and publicity concerning certain information contained in judgments rendered in tax fraud matters.
1985 Law 29/2015, of July 30, 2015 on international legal cooperation in civil matters
The Law 29/2015, of July 30, 2015, on international cooperation in civil matters (the “Law”) was published in the Official State Gazette on July 31, 2015 and enters into force on August 20, 2015. It is an important new for the Spanish legal system…
Organic Law 7/2015, of July 21, 2015, amending Judiciary Organic Law 6/1985, of July 1, 1985
Organic Law 7/2015, of July 21, 2015, amending Judiciary Organic Law 6/1985, of July 1, 1985, and approved by the lower house of the Spanish parliament on July 8, 2015, was published in the Official State Gazette on July 22, 2015
Law 19/2015 on Administrative Reform Measures concerning the Justice System and the Civil Registry
Law 19/2015, of July 13, 2015, on Administrative Reform Measures concerning the Justice System and the Civil Registry was published in the Official State Gazette on July 14, 2015. This Law sets out the new legislative measures needed to implement…
Voluntary Jurisdiction Law 15/2015
Voluntary Jurisdiction Law 15/2015, of July 2, 2015, was published in the Official State Gazette on July 3, 2015. The Law was approved by the lower house of the Spanish Parliament on June 18, 2015, in compliance with final provision eighteen of…
Spanish court revisits Institute Cargo Clauses on inadequate packing
Inadequate packaging, packing or storage into containers is one of the most frequent causes of cargo loss or damage. Insurers are well aware of these risks and normally rely on the Institute Cargo Clauses incorporated into insurance policies to…
Litigation & Arbitration Commentary 1-2014
Regulation (EU) no. 655/2014 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 15 may 2014 establishing a european account preservation order procedure to facilitate cross-border debt recovery in civil and commercial matters
Litigation & Arbitration Updates 3-2013
DIRECTIVE ON ALTERNATIVE DISPUTE RESOLUTION FOR CONSUMER DISPUTES AND REGULATION ON ONLINE DISPUTE RESOLUTION FOR CONSUMER DISPUTES
Corporate/Litigation Updates 2-2013
LAW 4/2013, OF JUNE 4, 2013, ON MEASURES TO INCREASE THE FLEXIBILITY OF AND PROMOTE THE HOUSING RENTAL MARKET
Corporate/Litigation Updates 1-2013
LAW 1/2013, OF MAY 14, ON MEASURES TO REINFORCE PROTECTION OF MORTGAGORS, DEBT RESTRUCTURING AND SOCIAL RENT
The law on measures to reinforce protection of mortgagors, debt restructuring and social rent has been published
Law 1/2013 on measures to reinforce protection of mortgagors, debt restructuring and social rent was published in the Official State Gazette on May 15, 2013.