Merry Christmas from BZN LEX Best wishes for a wonderful Christmas season and a happy New Year 2025 Dear friends, clients and readers, As the Holiday Season is upon us and after a really busy year helping so many good and faithful clients. I must say that one of the true privileges of working as…
DANA October 2024: In memory of the more than 200 people victims of the DANA Dear clients and readers, First of all, the professionals of BZN LEX INTERNATIONAL LAWYERS stand in solidarity with the victims and their families, whose lives have been deeply impacted by the devastation caused by these DANA storms last 29 October, which hit hard the…
PROPERTY CONVEYANCE II: A REAL PROBLEM CONSULTATION I. THE ENQUIRY Dear clients and readers, Over the past few weeks, we have been receiving a lot of important enquiries regarding property buyers who are facing all sorts of legal problems with unscrupulous agents in the area. Therefore, considering the importance of the matter, we will be analyzing…
Dear Clients and readers: We are so glad to share with you the following recent testimonial from a very good client and friend of us. Thank you so much for your permanent support and trust in our firm. It is very much appreciated! Finally, we enclose below the link of the testimonial on our business…
How do you retrieve a lost ‘original’ notary Title Deed in Spain? Dear clients and readers, We receive a lot of enquiries from people who as a result of an inheritance or simply because they wish to sell their house. They have lost their original deed, and they ask us how they can get the…
Great News! Another fantastic success was achieved by “BZN LEX INTERNATIONAL SOLICITORS & ABOGADOS” COURT CASE WON! A landmark Court’s judgment rendered by the Torrevieja Court: We have managed to save our innocent client, from an unjust accusation of THREATS! Dear clients and readers, Have you been falsely accused of committing a criminal offence? If…
CASE LAB OF THE WEEK: IMPORTANT LEGAL TIPS WHEN BUYING A PROPERTY IN SPAIN. UPDATE Dear clients and readers, The subject of today’s post is of great importance to foreign investors willing to acquire property in Spain. In fact, we have recently received an enquiry about property conveyance, which speaks for itself. We ought to clarify…
CONDOMINIUM DISSOLUTION PROCESS OF PROPERTY SITUATED IN SPAIN Dear clients and readers, The subject of today’s post is of great interest to people (Spanish or foreigners), who “share” property in Spain. It is irrelevant whether the joint owners are married or not, as you can buy a property in Spain with a friend. This situation…
APPEALS AGAINST A DECISION RENDERED BY THE TAX OFFICE: PART III Dear clients and readers, In our previous posts, (please see below the links for your perusal), we took the opportunity to give you a brief explanation regarding the type of available appeals against a decision rendered by the tax office. In our today’s post,…
APPEALS AGAINST A DECISION RENDERED BY THE TAX OFFICE: PART I Dear clients and readers, First of all, we would like to wish you all a wonderful new year 2024, full of health and success. BRIEF BACKGROUND OF THE INVESTIGATION STAGE Over the last few years, we have increasingly been engaged in several battles against…
Community debts on sale of a property The buyer of a property facing debts to the Community Dear clients and readers. Our Law Firm currently represents the legal interests of several communities. And many neighbours ask us if the buyer of a property is responsible for the debts with the Community that the previous owner…
Which queue should the non-EU spouse go through to cross the border with their EU citizen partner? Dear clients and readers, We have recently read on the news a very interesting question posed by a UK citizen person regarding which queue should the non-EU spouse go through to cross the border in Spain with their…
CASE LAW: INHERITANCE DISPUTE SPAIN: CONTESTING A SPANISH WILL I.- THE FACTS OF OUR CLIENT’S CASE R, a British subject domiciled in Spain, devised Spanish property in his Spanish Will, according to the English law; making no provision for one of his daughters. The testator made a valid Spanish will before the Spanish notary, leaving all his…
NON-LUCRATIVE VISA IN SPAIN UPDATE Dear clients, Further to our last article regarding non-lucrative VISAS posted a few months ago. We are writing to give all our clients and readers some useful updates, with regard to the advisable procedure and paperwork required. First of all, we ought to inform you that the documents required have…
LAWSUIT WON by “BZN LEX INTERNATIONAL LAWYERS”. Excellent news! Another great success was achieved by “BZN LEX INTERNATIONAL SOLICITORS & ABOGADOS”. Lawsuit case won! A landmark Court’s judgment rendered by the Torrevieja Court: We have managed to save our innocent client, from an unjust accusation of medical malpractice! Dear clients and readers, Have you been…
HOUSE INSURANCE IN SPAIN: ADVANTAGES THE KEY TO HAVING GOOD HOME INSURANCE FOR YOUR PROPERTY “HOME INSURANCE” Dear clients and readers, Have you just acquired a Property in Spain? Or do you already own a dwelling? In the affirmative case, to be safe than sorry, we strongly advise you to hire a comprehensive home insurance policy,…
Why Choose BZN LEX Solicitors? We are a 100% independent legal firm based in Alicante, in the southeast of Spain and we offer comprehensive, professional legal services, locally and nationally, to both private individuals and businesses, who have legal interests in Spain (i.e. property conveyance, estate planning, inheritance, legal disputes, etc.) We are totally committed…
I.- WHAT IS THE BACKGROUND OF THE NEW LAW? The Spanish parliament has recently approved the NEW digital nomad visa and fiscal regime for startups via a new law to come into effect in January 2023, called Ley “Act” 28/2022. The new law has been particularly well-received among remote workers, (“so-called digital nomads”), for whom…
ANOTHER FANTASTIC SUCCESS FOR BZN LEX INTERNATIONAL LAWYERS: HIGH COURT RULES IN FAVOUR OF OUR CLIENT There is no better way to finish the year than winning a lawsuit. THE FACTS OF THE CASE IN A NUTSHELL: “de mortius res nisi bene” (“you must always speak well of the dead”) The facts of the case…
REGISTRATION PROPERTY PROBLEMS IN SPAIN Dear clients and readers, Are you currently considering buying a property in Spain? In the affirmative case, we hope you will find this article of your interest. In the first place, we would like- if we may- to kindly introduce our Law Firm as fully independent conveyancing experts with more…
PURCHASING PROPERTY IN SPAIN: FREQUENT MISTAKES TO AVOID Dear clients and readers, Are you considering purchasing a property in Spain? Do you wish to avoid facing potential legal problems? In the affirmative case, we are sure you will find this article of your interest. In the first place, we would like- if we may- to…
CASE LAW: WILL & INHERITANCE CONSULTATION Inheritance rights of the widowed spouse. THE FACTS OF OUR CLIENT’S CASE R, a British subject domiciled in Spain, devised Spanish property in his Spanish Will. According to English law, makes no provision for one of his daughters. The testator made a valid Spanish Will before the Spanish notary. Leaving…
Purchasing Property in Spain: Frequent Mistakes To Avoid Dear clients and readers, Have you considered buying a property in Spain? Do you wish to avoid facing potential legal problems? In the affirmative case, we are sure you will find this article of your interest. First of all, we trust you are all well and have…
CASH LIMIT DEPOSITS IN SPAIN DO SPANISH BANKS IMPOSE ANY LIMITS ON HOW MUCH CASH CAN BE DEPOSITED OVER THE COUNTER? Dear clients and readers, We have recently received a new enquiry from a non-resident client. He has received an email from his Bank requesting specific clarification with regard to several cash deposits that the client…
PART II: CONDOMINIUM DISSOLUTION SPAIN. Dear clients and readers, Have you bought a property in Spain with someone else? Do you wish to terminate the situation of joint ownership? Does the joint tenant refuse to reach an amicable agreement? In the affirmative case, we are sure you will find this article of your interest. As specialized…
THE CONDOMINIUM DISSOLUTION IN SPAIN. Dear clients and readers, Have you bought a property in Spain with someone else? Do you wish to terminate the situation of joint ownership? In the affirmative case, we are sure you will find this article of your interest. As specialized property lawyers, we frequently come across these kinds of…
RIGHT OF WAY EASEMENT – Article 15.5.22 To grant public record of real right of way /easement Have you read your title deeds? Does it say something about ‘servidumbre de paso’ or ‘derecho de paso’? In the affirmative case, we are sure you will find this article of your interest. To begin with, as specialized property lawyers, we…
THE IMPORTANCE OF HAVING HOME INSURANCE POLICY FOR YOUR PROPERTY Have you just purchased a Property? Or do you already own a property in Spain? In that case, we strongly recommend you hire a comprehensive home insurance policy in Spain. This is indeed essential for your peace of mind. Therefore, we would like to take this…
The Procedure for the NON LUCRATIVE VISA Application Dear clients and readers, Due to the significant number of enquiries received over the past few weeks, regarding the application for residency in Spain, – (specifically for the non-lucrative VISA)-. We are writing to share with you some useful information regarding this important issue. In the first place,…
LEGALIZATION OF ILLEGAL EXTENSIONS WORKS MADE TO AN URBAN PROPERTY Dear clients and readers, We have recently received the following enquiry from a client who owns an urban dwelling in Spain: The owners illegally built an extension to their dwelling. They wrongly believed that because the nature of the dwelling was urban, – (not a…
