One of the unintended consequences of Brexit is the fact that a little-known Spanish law is now being enforced with British people buying property in Spain. The law, which was...
We recently began airing a new series of A Place In The Sun and the response to the new episodes has been phenomenal. Of course, with the new lockdown and...
Judicare Law joins FEIFA – THE FEDERATION OF EUROPEAN INDEPENDENT FINANCIAL ADVISERS We are proud to have been accepted as an Associate Member to FEIFA. FEIFA is a trade association...
As specialists in international property transactions, we are often contacted by people asking if we are able to draft a Power of Attorney for the sale of their overseas property....
When buying a property in Continental Europe you will often come across mention of a Notary. Europe generally uses the Notarial system to transfer property from one person to another....
When a UK resident decides to buy property in Spain, hiring a local Spanish property lawyer might seem like the obvious decision. However, this can result in several problems that...
Are you having problems with your Investment in Cape Verde? As specialists in tackling the problems which can arise with a property investment in Cape Verde, we are frequently contacted...
Most people forget that in order to buy a property abroad, they need to buy the relevant currency. Timing your currency purchase is vital and we have just seen an...
If you’re into your skiing then the French Alpine resort of Morzine probably needs little introduction. With access to The Port du Soleil, ranked as one of the two largest...
It’s easy to see why for many of us, the beautiful island of Majorca offers the ultimate package for a holiday home destination; beautiful bays and stunning coves, sandy blue...
If you own a property in Andalucia, particularly one in a development, which has been built illegally then a new law passed by the Junta de Andalucia on 25th September...
We were delighted to be again recognised at the Symphony Legal Source conference and to receive the award for Member Law firm of the year 2019 at the gala dinner...
Long established as part of Southern Spain that offers great value holiday homes, I have discovered the lesser known areas. For those in the middle and upper markets, desirability often...
Us Brits love Cyprus and with such beautiful coastline and shared history on the island it’s easy to see why. With many buyers concentrating on Paphos and the south coast...
When it comes to buying a holiday home in a sunny destination, access to a swimming pool ranks high on most people’s wish list and if the property is a fair...
When buying property overseas, it’s important to be aware that property laws in other countries can be very different to those in the UK and there are often issues to...
As well as being one of the faces of Channel 4’s ‘A Place in the Sun’ I’m also the proud owner of a holiday home in San Pedro, close to...
Spain and the UK look closer to agreeing the terms of their arrangements for residents in the two countries with the announcement that the UK and Spain have agreed a...
It may surprise people that even if you have a “No Win No Fee” agreement with your lawyer for litigation you may have to pay legal fees and costs should...
2019 is set to be a difficult year for Spanish property owners who are not up to date with their Spanish mortages. The banks there have started to offload their...
IMPORTANT UPDATE FOR CYPRUS PROPERTY OWNERS Auction Law or CHF MORTGAGED PROPERTIES Amendment Act 87 (I) / 2018 – The Transfer and Mortgage of Immovable Properties Law of 1965 (9/1965)...
The situation with the tax that needs to be paid for new mortgage registrations has been clarified with the President of the Government, Pedro Sanchez, announcing measures to make banks,...
A recent Court case in Spain has both clarified and caused confusion over who should pay the taxes associated with taking out a mortgage to buy a property. The Judgement...
I was recently charged with the task of finding a couple A Place in the Sun, in Southern Spain. Sound familiar? Of course it does and whilst I enjoy my...
Can the Spanish avoid an absolute collapse of their Court System? As the Court System in Spain groans under the weight of the number of cases there have now been...
When buying a property in the UK you may be used to there being a purchase contract. When buying in Spain there may be several different types of contracts to...
What sort of offer will secure my overseas property? So there we are, I’ve shown my buyers a property they love and they ask me ‘that’ question – “What sort...
Unless you have bought property in the USA you may not have heard of Title Insurance. Title insurance is, in effect, an indemnity insurance policy which protects against financial loss...