Legal services in Barcelona
Consumer, banking and civil law lawyers. These are the areas we cover and what each one includes.
Consumer law
Consumer law lawyers in Barcelona. Defending consumers against companies and service providers: prior claims, complaint forms, consumer authorities and court action when needed.
- Claims against companies and service providers
- Unfair terms in consumer contracts
- Warranties, refunds and defective goods or services
- Telecoms, utilities, travel, airlines and online purchases
- Wrongful listing in credit-default registers (ASNEF, Badexcug) and claims for damages
- Complaints to customer services and consumer authorities
Banking law
Banking law lawyers: defending consumers against banks, lenders and funds, before courts across Spain. Prior claim to the lender and court action when needed.
- Revolving credit cards: annulment for usury and lack of transparency
- Consumer loans and credit lines
- Micro-loans and payday loans with abusive interest
- Car finance and personal loans
- Mortgage set-up costs and unfair mortgage terms
- Debts claimed by funds and collection agencies: review and defence
- Enforcement and payment-order proceedings brought by lenders: defence
- Formal complaints to the institution and to the Bank of Spain
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Personal insolvency (Second Chance Act)
Second Chance Law lawyers in Barcelona: legal solutions for individuals and self-employed workers who cannot pay their debts.
- Second Chance Act for individuals and the self-employed
- Preliminary review of eligibility and of the debts that can be discharged
- Discharge of outstanding debt
- Insolvency proceedings: acting for debtors and creditors
- Negotiation with creditors and payment plans
Residential and commercial leases
Tenancy and eviction lawyers in Barcelona, for landlords and tenants of homes and business premises.
- Residential and commercial tenancy agreements
- Rent arrears and evictions
- Deposits, damage and deposit refunds
- Rent reviews, extensions and termination of the lease
- Works, subletting and assignment
- Acting for landlords and for tenants
Civil law
Civil law lawyers in Barcelona: advice and litigation in dealings between individuals and with companies.
- Contracts: drafting, review and breach
- Debt recovery and unpaid invoices
- Civil liability and claims for damages
- Inheritance: acceptance, distribution and disputes between heirs
- Homeowners' associations: challenging resolutions and recovering fees
- Property purchases: deposits, hidden defects and claims against the seller
- Payment-order, summary and ordinary proceedings; appeals
- Enforcement of judgments, assessment and challenge of legal costs
Family law
Family lawyers in Barcelona: divorce, custody and maintenance with as little conflict as possible.
- Divorce and separation, by mutual agreement and contested
- Separation agreements and parenting plans
- Custody, contact arrangements and child maintenance
- Variation of court orders
- Division of matrimonial property
- Unmarried couples
Mediation
Civil, commercial and family mediation in Barcelona. When there is room for agreement, we propose mediation: faster, cheaper and less draining than litigation.
- Family mediation
- Civil and commercial mediation
- Pre-litigation negotiation
- Enforceable settlement agreements
Criminal, employment and administrative law
Criminal, employment and administrative law: matters we handle directly or with trusted collaborating lawyers, with the client informed of who is involved at every stage.
- Defence and private prosecution in criminal proceedings
- Economic offences, fraud and misappropriation
- Dismissals, wage claims and employment conciliation
- Administrative appeals and judicial review
- Claims before the Regional Tax Tribunal (TEAR)
- Appeals before the High Court of Justice (TSJ)
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