What is a gift in contemplation of death? Under Article 432-1 of the Catalan Civil Code, a gift in contemplation of death (donation [...]

  In Catalunya, marriage and de facto partnerships each have their own legal framework. The Civil Code of Catalunya uses the term stable partnership [...]

  On 29 September, the Council of Ministers approved two housing decree-laws, but Congress repealed them on 2 October. Following the dissolution of Parliament [...]

  We recently reported that Royal Decree-Law 29/2026 (RDL 29/2026), issued by the Spanish Government, has come into force. Its approval and final content [...]

  The Plenary of Spain’s Congress of Deputies has approved the repeal of Royal Decree-Law 8/2026 of 20 March, adopted under exceptional and urgent [...]

  Law 12/2023, on the right to housing, and especially the rent control rules for primary residences, has had a clear impact on the [...]

  We would like to inform you that, as of 2 January 2026, a new annual reporting obligation will come into force for short-term [...]

  Undivided co-ownership is common in estate planning and asset management. It typically arises in inheritances, jointly purchased homes, or shared investments among partners [...]

  Can I renounce an inheritance? Here is a brief guide on how to do it and its consequences: Under Catalan civil law, regulated [...]