Trusts in Spain: An Incoherent Legal and Tax Approach
A trust is a legal relationship originating in common law whereby a person (the settlor) transfers assets to another (the trustee) to hold and manage for the benefit of one
A trust is a legal relationship originating in common law whereby a person (the settlor) transfers assets to another (the trustee) to hold and manage for the benefit of one
The Investors residence permit (also known as golden visa) has been one of the most popular vehicles used by non-European expats in order to start a life in Spain. Between
We are pleased to share that an article by Fernando Del Canto, “Why Private Wealth is the Next Tax Frontier”, has been published in Taxation magazine, the UK’s leading publication for tax professionals.
How Del Canto Chambers Can Help You If you entered into a mortgage in Spain – whether with a Spanish or international bank – and that loan was offered as
Del Canto Chambers awarded with the Charter for Fairness. Established in 1935, the Chancery Bar Association stands as the oldest specialized bar association, boasting a membership exceeding 1300 barristers. Specializing
If you’re one of the many foreign couples living in Spain and have decided to separate, taking counsel from an expert in international divorce can make all the difference. In
Could the new digital nomad visa in Spain be the answer for UK and other non-EEA professionals who wish to live and work in Spain? If so, what would be
Why bending it like Beckham could make financial sense in Spain. We sum up the pros and cons of the so-called Beckham Law to help you decide if this tax
Russian’s war puts Golden Visa under the European Parliament Escrutiny. Following Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, the European Parliament has raised serious concerns on residency and citizenship through investment programs (the
“Leon Fernando Del Canto published an article in The Barrister magazine’s Easter Term 2021 edition, entitled “Is independent lawyering under siege?” In the piece, Leon examines the rise of big
Non-Fungible Tokens, or NFT’s for short, have been floating around the news and social media for the past few years, but only in the past year have they really taken
Driving in Spain: you may have an embargo. You may visit Spain for a couple of days or you may just have moved there to live a simpler, sunnier life.
Hiring a legal professional is a tricky decision, particularly when one needs an urgent opinion on financial or fiscal and tax matters.
Last January 28th our Head of Chambers, León Fernando del Canto, joined the panel discussion in Clio’s webinar: How to Manage and Grow Your Firm in the New UK-EU Relationship.
Business y relaciones comerciales entre España y el Reino Unido El Brexit es ya una realidad. Es por eso que, desde nuestras oficinas en Londres, vamos a desgranar, en “Más
The Spanish Administration is famous for the excessive formalities and its red tape. One of those famous formalities is coming soon and it comes in the form of, surprise, surprise:
Living in Ibiza and paying the right taxes. Property Taxes and Legal issues in Ibiza – non-Spanish residents living in The Balearics Islands need to be aware of Spanish legal
British residents in Spain after Brexit. Ever since the referendum in 2016, British and European press outlets were full of predictions and prophecies about the outcomes of the vote. From
Intellectual property after Brexit. Global economy has moved progressively towards a more knowledge-based assets. Intangible assets account for more than half the value of companies and their importance is growing.
Technology does not always drive innovation. The Fourth Industrial Revolution is also taking place in the legal sector and it is the time to stop to ponder and consider the
Spanish and EU residents in the UK after Brexit. In the previous post about the European Union settlement scheme, established by the United Kingdom’s Withdrawal Agreement, we reviewed the timing
Spanish and EU residents in the UK after Brexit. Brexit will involve a lot of changes that are sometimes discussed with generic terms like trade relations or border agreements. However,
Dear Clients Del Canto Chambers Press Note on COVID-19. Due to the recent communications issued by several Official Sources advising companies to promote the teleworking in those zones where there
Global Analysis of Tax Treaty Disputes is a book that must be read. Eduardo Baistrocchi, author of this book and Associate Professor of Law in the London School of Economics
A call for transparency in the legal sector Del Canto Chambers is working with the Bar Standard Board Pilot Scheme to promote transparency on fees, services and redress offered by
The London School of Economics and the Spanish Leading newspaper in the world launch The Observatory Of the Spanish-speaking World Coinciding with the Spanish king’s visit to the UK,
On palaces and ashes Our Managing Partner, León Fernando del Canto, has published in The Huffington Post a personal reflection on the transitivity of life and death entitled “Palaces and
Del Canto Chambers bets for the pragmatism on Brexit negotiations Our Managing Partner, León Fernando del Canto, has taken part of the event EmbraceLondon, a briefing held by the Spanish
Life, the Levant and the Bolonia beach Our Managing Partner, León Fernando del Canto, has published a short story in The Huffington Post, promoting the release of his first novel
The Spanish Embassy in the UK will resolve Spanish residents’ Brexit’s doubts The Spanish Embassy in the United Kingdom has opened a single window to resolve the Spanish residents’ doubts
The Spanish Embassy held a meeting on Brexit “This is a historic moment from which there can be no turning back” said yesterday Theresa May in the House of Commons;
04-01-2017 | EXPAT NETWORK Our Managing Partner, León Fernando del Canto, has published statements in the British magazine Expat Network in which he highlights that Spain, despite Brexit and the
Our Managing Partner, León Fernando del Canto, has published an article entitled “Gibraltar: the yardstick of the future of Spanish and British relations” in The Barrister Magazine, where he analyses
17-11-2016 | THE BARRISTER MAGAZINE Our Managing Partner, León Fernando del Canto, has published an article entitled “Gibraltar: the yardstick of the future of Spanish and British relations” in The
Our Managing Partner, León Fernando del Canto, has published a film review on the documentary “The Keys to Memory” in the journal Huffington Post. This documentary, by the director Jesús
Our Managing Partner, León Fernando del Canto, has published and article in the Spear’s magazine where he analyses the legal changes that would affect British expatriates in Spain and in
Our Managing Partner, León Fernando del Canto, has published an article in the journal Huffington Post in which he analyses the advantages of implementing the compulsory voting.
08-10-2016 | EL PAÍS Our Managing Partner, León Fernando del Canto, has published an article in “El País“, in which he bets again for maintaining the Spanish and British’s economic
06-10-2016 | CINCO DÍAS Our Managing Partner, León Fernando del Canto, has published an article in the economic journal “Cinco Dias” where he is defending that relations between Spain and
Our Managing Partner, León Fernando del Canto, has published an article on the British magazine Money Observer, entitled “British expats facing ‘green card’ procedures in EU“, in which he analyses
29-09-2016 | MONEY OBSERVER Our Managing Partner, León Fernando del Canto, has published an article on the British magazine Money Observer, entitled “British expats facing ‘green card’ procedures in EU“,
The economic journal “Cinco Días” has published an opinion piece by our Managing Partner, León Fernando del Canto, in which he explains what a living will is and why it
Our visit to London; the principle of universal jurisdiction in New York; the Apple Inc. case; and the revenue-raising antics by means of corporate tax employed by the Spanish government
Qatar, United Kingdom and #Apple kept us occupied at Del Canto Chambers this week At Del Canto Chambers, September has started with an interview in The Times regarding the #AppleTax
Our Managing Partner, León Fernando del Canto, has published in the prestigious British legal weekly journal Solicitors Journal (founded in 1856) an article on the fight against international tax avoidance
Profitability of the leading investment funds in Spain, business opportunities in the Middle East and the European Commission punishing Apple mark the end of the summer holidays. Over the past
The Brexit’s effects and those caused by the CJEU’s Advocate General’s line on mortgage-floor-clauses in the Spanish banking sector fill our first week up. Lawfirm Del Canto Chambers’ blog started
In London and in the rest of the European continent the strategies to avoid Brexit’s negative consequences and to take advantage of its opportunities are being redefined. The Brexit’s economic
They told us their worries about the prospect of Brexit, now the UK has voted for it Britain’s workers share their reaction. Europeans living in the UK have expressed alarm
The EU was needing a new law regarding data protection in order to replace the EU directive which dates from 1995, when the internet was still in its infancy. So
This week in London I noticed how Spanish gastronomy, music and fashion is going mainstream again. I am not talking about cheap paella, tacky folklore music or flamenco dresses. I
Konsilia is the LEA Global member in Qatar and Spain since 2005. Now LEA Global / The Leading Edge Alliance, has been ranked by the International Accounting Bulletin as the
As reported by Conflicts of Law, the article critically analyses the current approach of the European Court of Justice (ECJ) alongside the proposed alternatives to a unified European conflict of
Although this is not a tax topic, it will influence the way we think and will probably make life less taxing. The authors of Tribal Leadership declare work-life balance as
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