Navigating the complexities of the Spanish legal system can be a daunting task, especially when it comes to the financial implications of passing down wealth or receiving a gift. At Alen & Marbe, we understand that protecting your family’s legacy is a top priority. One of the mo…
The passing of a loved one is always a difficult time, marked by emotional grief and the complex necessity of handling their estate. While many families navigate the inheritance process smoothly, conflicts frequently arise during the distribution of assets. At Alen & Marbe, our …
Dealing with the loss of a loved one is an emotionally taxing experience. When this grief is compounded by the complexities of legal bureaucracy, it can feel overwhelming. At Alen & Marbe, our mission is to simplify these legal procedures, ensuring that the transition of assets …
Inheritance law in Spain is significantly different from common law jurisdictions like the United States or the United Kingdom. One of the most frequent questions we receive at Alen & Marbe is: Can you disinherit a child in Spain? Legal requirements and jurisprudence suggest tha…
Divorce is a multifaceted process that involves not only emotional closure but also a significant restructuring of one’s financial life. In Spain, the majority of marriages are governed by the "sociedad de gananciales" or community property regime. When a marriage ends, the lega…
When a relationship ends, whether through divorce or the separation of an unmarried couple, one of the most sensitive and critical issues to resolve is the financial support of the children. In the Spanish legal system, this is known as "pensión de alimentos." Understanding how …
Deciding to end a marriage is one of the most difficult and emotionally taxing experiences a person can face. Beyond the emotional burden, the legal landscape in Spain presents a series of choices that will significantly impact your future, your finances, and your family dynamic…
At Alen & Marbe, we frequently encounter clients who believe that lending money to a family member or a close friend is a simple matter of trust and a bank transfer. However, in the eyes of the Spanish Tax Agency (Agencia Tributaria), these transactions are closely scrutinized. …
Professional negligence occurs when a qualified professional fails to perform their duties to the required standard, resulting in harm, loss, or injury to a client or patient. At Alen & Marbe, we understand that facing the consequences of a professional error can be overwhelming…