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green hydrogen

Green hydrogen, the substitute for fossil fuels

Hydrogen is a highly reactive chemical acquired through a process known as electrolysis by which electrical currents facilitate the breakdown of water molecules into oxygen and hydrogen.

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68 2021 The integration of solvency through third parties

The integration of solvency through third parties in public tenders

Before bidding for a public tender in Spain, entities must thoroughly study the technical and administrative specifications of the tender. They must also ensure that they meet all legal requirements. …

46 2022 Act 16/2022 Reform of the Insolvency Law

Act 16/2022 Reform of the Insolvency Law

Act 16/2022 on the reform of the Insolvency Law took effect on 26 September 2022, triggering significant changes to streamline insolvency proceedings in Spain. The elimination of pre-existing liquidation plans is one of the modifications.

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green hydrogen

Regulatory framework of green hydrogen in Spain

Hydrogen production is an industrial activity classified within the chemical industry to produce inorganic gas. Its regulatory framework is still limited in Spain; hence, the application of other regulations prevails.

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director’s labour liability

Director’s liability in the Labour Law field in Spain

The lack of specific regulation on labour matters does not exempt directors from liability if they occur in labour and social security infringements.

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Posting workers abroad

Posting of workers from Spain abroad

In the business world, posting workers abroad to fulfil a specific objective is widespread. Depending on the type of posting, the company must meet one or other requirements and obligations.

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International jurisdiction insolvency

International jurisdiction in insolvency matters

Although the center of main interests of a company is presumably its registered office, courts admit refutation of this presumption if brought by the creditors.

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public tenders Spain

Negotiated procedure in public tenders in Spain

The procedure to conclude any contract between a Spanish Public Administration and a private company is subject to a particular legal regime. Specifically, Law 9/2017, of November 8th, on the …

horizontal property

The horizontal property regime in Spain: condominium

The horizontal property regime, the equivalent of the condominium in English, is established per se by the partition of a building or a housing development among several owners. However, its constitution through a master deed and its regulation by statutes or internal rules allows considering the particular needs of each homeowners association.

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The deposit contract in real estate transactions

The deposit contract in real estate transactions in Spain

A valid deposit contract for both parties must include, amongst other items: the conditions of sale (namely, price, means and conditions of payment, conditions of the property – physical, registry and administrative), and distribution of the expenses and financial obligations derived from the transaction.

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