Meeting with the Shanghai Entrepreneurs` Association in Madrid
A meeting between the Shanghai Entrepeneurs´Associations and Mariscal took place on November 24th to discuss Chinese businesses with economic interests in Spain.
Conference on the reform of insolvency regulation in Spain and Germany
The conference on the reform of insolvency regulation in Spain and Germany was held on November 25th 2014 at the German Chamber of Commerce for Spain in Madrid. The conference explored topics of pre-bankruptcy institutions, insolvency of company groups and the fiscal regime of crossborder insolvency.
The Inheritance and Donation Tax in Catalonia, Spain
The inheritance and donation tax in Catalonia has modified many of the quantitative elements of the tax in order to make it more effective e.g. an escalation for bonuses are introduced. However, its application of bonuses implies a substantial reduction of other bonuses provided in the tax. Nonethless, this new scenario highlights the necessity to review alternatives for better and efficient taxation.
Main Innovations of the Inheritance Tax in Catalonia, Spain
There are four different groups for the innovation of percentages of reduction for kinship in acquisitions made as a result of death. It also offers different percentages of reduction for tax liability and the reduction for the acquisitions of goods and rights.
Types of Wills in Spain: Common or Special
A will is a legal act in which the deceased or testator disposes of his or her property, rights, and obligations. According to the State, the modalities of wills may vary. In Spain, the Spanish Civil Code regulates wills, which creates differences between the common and special wills.
Mariscal attends the ItechLaw European Conference
Mariscal Abogados attended the European Conference organized by the International Technology Law Association (ItechLaw). The event took place in Paris from 15th to 17th October 2014 and was attended by …
María M. Rodriguez, April – August 2014
Working with Mariscal Abogados gave me practical legal experience in a broad range of legal areas. From labour law to corporate law, each day was filled with different types of …
Donation in Spain according to the Civil Code
The concept of donation is regulated by Articles 618 et seq. of the Spanish Civil Code (Cc) and it defines itself as an act of liberality under which one person …
Sarah Rowlands, May – July 2014
I was an intern at Mariscal Abogados from May- July 2014. As a language student, I wanted to improve my language skills and also explore the possibility of studying law …
The Inheritance Rights of the Widows in Spain
To ascertain the share of the inheritance allocated to the surviving spouse, it is crucial to establish the marital status at the time of the deceased’s death and whether it aligns with the inheritance rights of descendants or ancestors.
