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DEVELOPMENTS IN CHARTER REGULATION – WHAT TO EXPECT IN 2025? LEGISLATIVE CHANGES?
It is clear! 2025 is likely to be the year in which the regulations governing the charter activity will be profoundly modified. On the one

YACHT CHARTER AND IEDMT: HOW DOES THE NON – RESIDENT AND RELATED ENTITIES EXEMPTION APPLY?
It is quite frequent that we receive queries about the processing of the exemption from registration tax on charter boats. This obliges us to be

FLOOD AREAS IN URBAN AND DEVELOPABLE PLOTS
Recently, we published a first article on how the recent regulation of flood areas in rustic land would affect. Since we only talked about its

CONSTRUCTION OF PROPERTIES ON FLOOD-PRONE RUSTIC LAND:
In October 2024, the Valencian Community experienced an unprecedented catastrophe. Intense rainfall, coupled with the ineffectiveness of the authorities, caused severe floods that affected all

LEGALIZATION OF DWELLINGS ON RURAL LAND IS NOW POSSIBLE
Much has been expected since May last year when the future new government won the elections. Since then, there have been rivers of ink and

THE AMENDMENT TO THE LAW ON INHERITANCE TAXES AND PROPERTY TRANSFERS: DOES IT APPLY TO FOREIGNERS (NON-TAX RESIDENTS) OR ONLY TO TAX RESIDENTS IN SPAIN?
Last May 2023 there were municipal elections in the Balearic Islands and consequently a change of political party. One of the most important measures approved

GOOD NEWS FOR THE NAUTICAL CHARTER IN THE BALEARIC ISLANDS – NEW ROYAL DECREE 186/2023 APPROVING THE RULES FOR THE REGULATION OF MARITIME NAVIGATION.
On 21 March 2023, Royal Decree 186/2023 was published in the BOE (Official State Gazette), approving the Regulation on the Organisation of Maritime Navigation. One

NEW DEVELOPMENTS WITH ENERGY EFFICIENCY CERTIFICATES (EEC)
Given the importance of the EWC for the rental or sale of housing, the CNMC has warned of the need to justify the need for

HOW CAN WE PROVE THAT AN ILLEGAL WORK IS TIME-BARRED?
Introduction Today I would like to deal with a topic, which is sometimes difficult to explain, related to the start of the prescription period for

New regulation for rural land in the Balearic Islands Decree Law 9/2020 of 25 May on urgent measures to protect the territory of the Balearic Islands.
The Balearic Government has published this new regulation which directly affects rustic land and land for urbanisation. In order to be as clear as possible, we could summarise this rule as follows

DEVELOPMENTS IN CHARTER REGULATION – WHAT TO EXPECT IN 2025? LEGISLATIVE CHANGES?
It is clear! 2025 is likely to be the year in which the regulations governing the charter activity will be profoundly modified. On the one

YACHT CHARTER AND IEDMT: HOW DOES THE NON – RESIDENT AND RELATED ENTITIES EXEMPTION APPLY?
It is quite frequent that we receive queries about the processing of the exemption from registration tax on charter boats. This obliges us to be

FLOOD AREAS IN URBAN AND DEVELOPABLE PLOTS
Recently, we published a first article on how the recent regulation of flood areas in rustic land would affect. Since we only talked about its

CONSTRUCTION OF PROPERTIES ON FLOOD-PRONE RUSTIC LAND:
In October 2024, the Valencian Community experienced an unprecedented catastrophe. Intense rainfall, coupled with the ineffectiveness of the authorities, caused severe floods that affected all

LEGALIZATION OF DWELLINGS ON RURAL LAND IS NOW POSSIBLE
Much has been expected since May last year when the future new government won the elections. Since then, there have been rivers of ink and

THE AMENDMENT TO THE LAW ON INHERITANCE TAXES AND PROPERTY TRANSFERS: DOES IT APPLY TO FOREIGNERS (NON-TAX RESIDENTS) OR ONLY TO TAX RESIDENTS IN SPAIN?
Last May 2023 there were municipal elections in the Balearic Islands and consequently a change of political party. One of the most important measures approved

GOOD NEWS FOR THE NAUTICAL CHARTER IN THE BALEARIC ISLANDS – NEW ROYAL DECREE 186/2023 APPROVING THE RULES FOR THE REGULATION OF MARITIME NAVIGATION.
On 21 March 2023, Royal Decree 186/2023 was published in the BOE (Official State Gazette), approving the Regulation on the Organisation of Maritime Navigation. One

NEW DEVELOPMENTS WITH ENERGY EFFICIENCY CERTIFICATES (EEC)
Given the importance of the EWC for the rental or sale of housing, the CNMC has warned of the need to justify the need for

HOW CAN WE PROVE THAT AN ILLEGAL WORK IS TIME-BARRED?
Introduction Today I would like to deal with a topic, which is sometimes difficult to explain, related to the start of the prescription period for

New regulation for rural land in the Balearic Islands Decree Law 9/2020 of 25 May on urgent measures to protect the territory of the Balearic Islands.
The Balearic Government has published this new regulation which directly affects rustic land and land for urbanisation. In order to be as clear as possible, we could summarise this rule as follows