Une affaire récente traitée par BCVLex met en évidence l'importance de disposer d'un conseil juridique spécialisé en cas d'accidents survenus lors de voyages internationaux. Le cabinet

Cross-border successions involving real estate in Spain and France have increased due to the globalization process over the past decades. With the rise in unions between

Discovering that you have been the victim of a scam is a discouraging and frustrating experience. In moments like these, it’s natural to question your

France's recognition and enforcement of foreign judicial decisions stand as a cornerstone of its commitment to international legal cooperation. This article delves into the nuanced

In Spain, the recognition of foreign judgments is a crucial legal process facilitating the enforcement of judicial decisions made in other countries. Governed by international

  From our law firm BCVLex, we are at the forefront of a judicial event of great importance for the protection of our pets during flights.

  On December 4, 2023, the Court of First Instance No. 13 of Malaga resolved a claim for the purchase of a non-compliant product, agreeing with

Fires are devastating events that can have tragic consequences for people and their material goods. In the event of an incident occurring on the 22nd

  Relations between Cyprus and Spain have experienced significant evolution over the years, reflecting the global interconnection, the dynamics of the European Union and the excellent

BCV Lex is pleased to have obtained compensation for its client after an airline refused to cover the cost of cancelling a flight. Refund for Flight

The recovery and enforcement of foreign debts in Spain offer significant advantages. As indicated in our article on Debt Recovery and Execution in Spain, this

On January 2, 2024, a fatal collision occurred on one of the runways at Tokyo's Haneda airport, between a Japanese Coast Guard aircraft and a

The recovery and enforcement of foreign debts in Spain offer significant advantages. They optimize financial recovery, strengthen trust in international transactions, and ensure compliance with

The end of 2023 has been especially tragic in Spain, in terms of accidents. Bus accident in Talavera de la Reina: Last New Year's Eve, Talavera de

A 32-year-old woman has died and twelve other people are currently hospitalized after consuming canned homemade sardines served in a bar-restaurant in the city of

The Illustrious Bar Association of Madrid has named Rebeca Martínez as the co-chair of the Aeronautical and Space Law Section. This appointment highlights her expertise

An inheritance is the process by which the ownership of property, rights and obligations of a deceased person, known as the testator or deceased, is

When it comes to inheriting a real estate property in Spain or France, foreigners may face additional challenges due to language barriers and unfamiliarity with

The liability of hotels for theft is provided for by the Civil Code Indeed, article 1952 of the Civil Code provides that: "innkeepers or hoteliers are

The judgment of April 17, 2023 was awaited by the families The disaster of flight AF447 Rio-Paris on June 1 , 2009, which claimed the lives

When a foreign citizen inherits property in France or Spain, it is important to consider the specific laws and regulations of both countries. Below is

The Spanish hotel sector is one of the most important in the world due to its great presence and relevance in the global tourism industry;

Medical negligence is a very important topic in the field of law. When a healthcare professional fails to meet proper standards of medical care and

You have suffered an in-flight burn, and want to request compensation? The BCVLex team informs you. The most innocuous gestures can sometimes have serious consequences. Luckily,

You have been the victim of a parasailing accident and want to claim compensation? This news interests you! Once again, the team of BCVLex is

BCVLex is pleased to have obtained compensation of €6,000 for a fall in the supermarket. After slipping on a grape in the produce section of

On 3 February 2022, the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) completed its case law on compensation for delayed flights and clarified the

What to do if we suffer an accident at a ski resort? It is nothing new that snow sports fans are prone to accidents at ski

The nullity of goodwill and how it affects international successions As lawyers experts in claiming the nullity of the municipal capital gain, we have been announcing

Mediation of international successions In today's world, there are many people in our close circle who live, have businesses, or have properties abroad. Currently, there are

As we informed you in our last communication, following the latest judgement of the Paris Court of Appeal, favourable to the victims, we have decided

Spain is a country with many kilometers of coastline and with busy maritime cabotage routes, which includes fishing boats, container carriers, oil, and gas tankers,

Tourist accidents abroad are relatively frequent. From unforeseen events of little importance, such as the breach of a vehicle rental or accommodation contract, to more

Since Brexit, British citizens have had a more difficult time coming to live in Spain. However, as in other neighbouring countries, Spain has certain measures

The BCV Lex team is proud and excited to announce the appointment of Rebeca Martinez Fariñas as the new partner of our Madrid office. She has

BCVLex is participating, as an expert firm, in a European Commission study on the development of new legislation on liability for damage caused by artificial

He did it again! Carlos Villacorta, partner and director of BCV Lex Abogados (Spain), has been named for the second consecutive time in the Best

The movie "The last flight of the Sunbreeze", a documentary directed by José Luis Capel that reviews the events that occurred during the accident

Carlos Villacorta, managing partner of BCV Lex Abogados Avocats has just been included in the Best Lawyer 2020 ranking. Best Lawyers is the oldest and most

Image: EFE On August 25, 2019, at around 1:30 p.m., a fatal accident took place in the municipality of Inca (Mallorca, Spain ) in which seven people died when an ultralight

In coalition with Alisa Brodkowitz, attorney of the Seattle based firm Friedman Rubin, BCV Lex has filed an action for damages on behalf of two

Photo: Jean-Christophe Bott - EFE This post was written in collaboration with Silvio Riesen On 31th March 2018, three Spanish mountaineers died and other two were injured due

The recent terrorist attacks in Barcelona and Cambrils (Spain) resulted in the deaths of many people, with victims suffering injuries of varying severity and some

Fifteen people lost their lives and more than 100 were injured on 17 August 2017 in Barcelona, ​​victims of a terrorist attack (figures are not

  Certain insurance companies show a distinct lack of enthusiasm when it comes to legislation intended to protect consumers from the type of abuse that the

On 16 February 2017, the European Court of Justice answered the questions referred by the Bundesgerichtshof (German Supreme Court) concerning the interpretation of Directive 93/42

TÜV, the German body responsible for the certification of PIP breast implants, was sentenced last January 20, 2017 by the Toulon Commercial Court in France,

El pasado 15 de septiembre de 2016 tuvo lugar un accidente en Bali (Indonesia), al producirse la explosión de un barco que transportaba a 35

A coach crashed in Barcelona on its way to El Prat airport on the 14th September 2016. At least 24 people were injured among which

At least four people have been killed and 47 hurt in a train crash near O Porrino in north-western Spain. About 60 passengers were on

Global Justice Network’s recently held its 2016 Spring Conference in Madrid. More than thirty members of different countries attended to the meetings. The “Círculo de Bellas

This publication is intended for non-resident citizens in Spain who have paid succession or donation taxes in Spain in the last four years. Several complaints addressed

As days pass, families of deceased passengers of the Metrojet accident, the worst air catastrophe to hit Russian civil aviation, are still unable to fathom

The European Air Law Association (EALA) organizes, on September the 14th in Munich, the 10th  seminar on Liability, passenger rights, and insurance in the air transport

On July 2nd, 2015, the Aix-en-Provence Court of appeal published its judgment on the appeal lodged by the notified body, TÜV Rheinland (TÜV), regarding the

BCV Lex has filed multiple civil complaints in the PIP case at the Commercial Court of Toulon (France) in the last weeks against TUV Rheinland.

Berlin, 13 March 2015 – Justice, not hand-outs. Liability, not voluntary giving. These are the calls made by survivors and relatives of victims of the

The 1st of July 2002, in German airspace, a Bashkirian Airlines Tupolev 154M aircraft collided in flight with a DHL Boeing 757. All occupants of

On July 23, 2014, TransAsia Airways ATR 72-500 (72-212A), manufactured by Aerospatiale in Toulouse, France, in 2000 with 58 occupants onboard was destroyed in an

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