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Hospitality & Leisure Law Blog
Spain: 24-hour telephone assistance during the stay in tourist apartments does not prevent the application of the VAT exemption
According to the General Directorate of Taxes, this offer of telephone assistance to address incidents during the stay in a tourist apartment is not a service inherent to the hotel industry, so it does not affect the VAT exemption if no other hotel…
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Tax Blog
Lawyers’ Professional Secrecy in recent CJEU Jurisprudence
The CJEU has concluded that the reporting obligations established in the DAC are invalid insofar as they affect lawyers’ professional secrecy, as this guarantees the right to privacy and respect for clients’ private lives. However, it clarifies that…
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Labor & Employment Blog
These are the new obligations for the protection and prevention of risks derived from exposure to carcinogens in the workplace
In the context of the fight against cancer in the EU, Royal Decree 612/2024 on the protection of employees from the risks related to exposure to carcinogenic agents at work has brought relevant changes such as the incorporation of protection against…
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Intellectual Property Blog
Cut! There’s a trademark there II: How to avoid surreptitious advertising or illicit product placement
In order for a product to feature lawfully in audiovisual media, the placement must not affect the editorial freedom of the service provider, must not directly encourage the purchase and must be correctly identified.
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Match-fixing before the CAS – issues and challenges faced by the defense when dealing with sports corruption
This article -originally published in the German magazine SpoPrax- aims to provide a practical insight into the challenges faced by lawyers defending individuals accused of match fixing in the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) in Lausanne.
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Hospitality & Leisure Law Blog
Tourism and climate change: a great challenge (and also an opportunity) for the sector
The impact that climate change is having on tourism requires the adoption of measures that contribute to reducing its effects, not only by complying with sustainability regulations, but also because of the opportunity that the implementation of the…
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Garrigues Sustainable Dialogs
New obligations resulting from the European directive on pay transparency that companies will have to face
In a new edition of the Sustainable Garrigues Dialogues, we discuss the main changes that the new European directive on pay transparency, approved in 2023, will entail, and how Spanish companies can prepare for its transposition.
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Tax Blog
The Supreme Court definitively resolves which regulation governs the deduction for new fixed assets in the Canary Islands
The Supreme Court has concluded that the regulation governing the deduction for new fixed assets in the Canary Islands is Article 26 of the 1978 Corporate Income Tax Law and not, contrary to what the tax administration and majority jurisprudence…