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Diferencia entre Violencia de Género y Violencia Doméstica, Difference between gender violence and domestic violence

Understanding the Difference Between Gender-Based Violence and Domestic Violence: A Comprehensive Guide

In the legal realm, the terms “gender-based violence” and “domestic violence” are often used interchangeably, but they refer to different types of crimes. It is crucial to understand these Difference between gender violence and domestic violence to address each situation correctly from a legal perspective. Today, we provide you with a comprehensive guide on the difference between gender-based violence and domestic violence. At Legal Boutique Ibiza, as specialists in family and criminal law, we aim to offer a clear guide to help you understand and differentiate these concepts. What is Gender-Based Violence? Gender-based violence refers exclusively to violence perpetrated by […]

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Servidumbre de Paso, Easement of Right of Way in Spain

Comprehensive Guide to Easement of Right of Way in Spain: Types, Regulations, and Procedures

In Spain, an easement of right of way is a legal arrangement where a property owner allows another property owner to pass through a designated area, usually a path, on their land. This right, regulated by the Civil Code, is essential for ensuring access to public roads or neighboring properties without direct access. What is an Easement of Right of Way? An easement of right of way is a legal right that permits passage through another person’s property. This is particularly important when a property lacks direct access to a public road. The owner who grants the passage is known

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Criminal Record Cancellation

Criminal Record Cancellation in Spain: Requirements and Procedures

In this article, we will explore in detail the process of criminal record cancellation in Spain. This procedure is essential for individuals who wish to clear their judicial history and start anew without the burdens of the past. We will outline the requirements, timelines, and procedures necessary for this cancellation, with a special focus on cases involving foreigners visiting or residing in Spain. What is Criminal Record Cancellation? Criminal record cancellation allows individuals convicted by a final judgment, who have fulfilled their penal responsibilities, to remove these records from the Central Register of Convicts. This process is crucial to ensure

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Orden de Alejamiento Restraining Order

Restraining Order: Legal Implications and Responsibilities

A restraining order is a critical legal measure that restricts an individual’s movements to protect another person, typically the victim. This article will explore the implications of these orders, focusing on the legal responsibilities and actions required, especially in cases of accidental encounters with the victim. What is a Restraining Order and Its Implications? Such an order prohibits a person, known as the defendant, from approaching or contacting the victim. This legal tool is designed to prevent harm and ensure the victim’s safety. If a chance meeting occurs, the defendant must immediately leave the location to comply with the order’s

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Impuestos Comunes en la Compraventa, Common Taxes in Real Estate Transactions

Common Taxes in Real Estate Transactions in Spain: A Detailed Guide

In this article, we discuss common taxes in real estate transactions in Spain with a detailed guide. Paying taxes after a real estate transaction is a fundamental part of the process, as it involves fulfilling the fiscal obligations for both the buyer and the seller. Below, we detail the common taxes in real estate transactions in Spain. Common Taxes in Real Estate Transactions Let’s present the most common taxes in real estate transactions in Spain, and throughout the article, we will explain each one in detail. Property Transfer Tax (ITP) Value Added Tax (VAT) Stamp Duty (AJD) Municipal Capital Gains

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Types of Rental Properties

Different Types of Rental Properties: A Comprehensive and Updated Guide

In this article, we will explore the different types of rental properties, their regulations, and the legal implications for landlords and tenants. If you are a property owner looking to maximize your rental income, you have several options to consider. The main types of rentals are long-term residential rentals, seasonal rentals, and room rentals. Each type of rental is regulated by a different law, which changes the rights and obligations for both the landlord and the tenant. Types of Rental Properties Long-Term Residential Rentals Long-term residential rentals are regulated by the Urban Leases Act (LAU). This type of rental is

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Delito de Alcoholemia DUI Cases

Successful Case: Good Agreement with the Prosecutor in DUI Cases (Driving Under the Influence)

In today’s article we are going to talk about DUI Cases (Driving Under the Influence) In this DUI case, our client came to the office completely distressed after being accused of two crimes: one against road safety for driving with a considerable level of alcohol and another for refusing to submit to the alcohol test. We are talking about a person who has never had problems with the law and who was utterly devastated. What Happened in DUI Cases? Our client was driving on the street with her vehicle after having previously consumed an amount of alcoholic beverage when the

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La curatela, Conservatorship

Conservatorship as the Main Support Measure for Persons with Disabilities

In this article we are going to talk about conservatorship. The conservatorship is the institution on which the protection of the person with disabilities is based. It is regulated in article 268 et seq. of the Civil Code, modified by Law 8/2021. What is Conservatorship?. Guardianship is established with the objective of intervening sporadically in certain acts of a person who cannot take care of themselves. With the implementation of Law 8/2021, of June 2, and its entry into force at the beginning of September 2021, civil and procedural legislation is reformed. This new legal system has the purpose of

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Promesa de Compra promise to purchase

What is a Promise to Purchase in property sales and how does it work?

The promise to purchase is a crucial legal tool in the property buying and selling process, especially in cases where the home is still under construction and is not owned by the seller. This alternative allows the buyer to ensure the acquisition of the property once the construction is completed and the property is legally registered in the name of the seller. At Legal Boutique Ibiza, we have used this mechanism to guarantee the safety and satisfaction of our clients, providing effective legal solutions in complex situations. What is a Promise to Purchase in Property Purchases and How Does It

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Reclamación de Cantidades LEGAL BOUTIQUE TERESA TOSCANO Claims for Amounts

Claims for Amounts: A Success Story

Claims for Amounts: A Success Story In the legal field, one of the most recurring and complex issues is the claims for amounts. This process can arise in various situations, but today we want to share a story that exemplifies the importance of having specialized legal advice. At Legal Boutique Ibiza, we are here to protect you. Claims for Amounts: Our Client’s Story This time, we encountered a client who rented a commercial space intending to develop a professional activity and open a business. Our client made a considerable investment, paying one year of rent in advance in addition to

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