Consumers and Users Rights in Spain. The Municipal Information Office for Consumers OMIC.

We frequently receive consultations regarding possible abuses made by companies and businesses against consumers. Our firm provides advice in this field, in issues such as bank preference shares, mortgage loan floor clauses, claims for goods in poor condition, and in general on those practices which violate the consumers’ and users’ rights, when they have relevant […]

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The legality of the occupation of a common element by one neighbor for his private use, in a complex governed by the Horizontal Division Act/Law,.

Consultation: In my urbanization there is a neighbor who is occupying a communal space as if was his own private terrace. It’s part of the communal space used by all the neighbors to park. He has even put some furniture, chairs, table, umbrella, etc., there. Is that legal? Could we do something?. Dear reader, thank […]

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Real Estate Property Law in Spain. The community of owners. Important changes on the Spanish Horizontal Division Law affecting the claim for community fees´ lack of payment.

Dear readers, Those who belong in a community of owners should know that the recent Law 8/2013 of 26th of June, has modified the Horizontal Division Law ( Act 49/1960). Although several articles have been changed, especially those related to the quorum and number of votes needed to reach the different kind of agreements in […]

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