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Compensation for unfair dismissal in Spain followi […] Compensation for unfair dismissal in Spain following the ECSR Decision

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Compensation for unfair dismissal: UGT complaint to the European Committee of Social Rights (ECSR) The trade union UGT lodged a complaint with the European Committee of Social Rights (ECSR) to assess whether the compensation for unfair dismissal under Spanish law is in line with the Revised European Social Charter (ESC), ratified by Spain in 2021. […]
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Investment in works of art through Free Investment […] Investment in works of art through Free Investment Companies (SILs)

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Why are wealthy individuals starting to use SILs (Free Investment Companies) to manage their wealth? It is not surprising that more and more families with extensive wealth are opting to structure their investments through figures such as the Free Investment Company or SIL. The strict control that the tax administration is carrying out with the […]
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Challenges of artificial intelligence in labour re […] Challenges of artificial intelligence in labour relations under the new European AI Act

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Artificial intelligence (AI) is changing human resource management in companies, covering processes such as recruitment and performance analysis. With the entry into force of Regulation 2024/1689, which regulates AI, the European Union establishes a clear regulatory framework for the use of AI in the workplace. In doing so, it aims to ensure that the implementation […]
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Tax advantages of making investments through SCRs […] Tax advantages of making investments through SCRs or venture capital companies

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The investment industry is continuously growing in Spain and gaining more and more weight. In our recent publications, we have tried to explain the main characteristics of some investment vehicles such as the Free Investment Companies or Closed-Ended Investment Companies (SICC). Along the same lines, in this article we are going to analyse the tax […]
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What are SICCs and FICCs? What are SICCs and FICCs?

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Following the articles we have published on other collective investment institutions such as Free Investment Companies and their tax benefits, as well as the monograph we published on the main vehicles for real estate investment in Spain, this time we are going to focus on closed-end collective investment entities other than venture capital firms, also […]
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What happens if I transfer my shares without respe […] What happens if I transfer my shares without respecting the right of pre-emptive acquisition?

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In limited liability companies, as a general rule, the transfer of shares is subject to a number of restrictions in order to protect the stability of the company by avoiding uncontrolled changes in the ownership of the share capital. These limitations on the transfer of shares are a consequence of the closed nature of this […]
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Tax benefits of Free Investment Companies Tax benefits of Free Investment Companies

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In previous posts in our blog, we have highlighted the growing interest in Free Investment Companies (SIL), as they are flexible investment vehicles that allow investment in any type of financial asset (shares, stocks, crypto-assets, etc.), offering a minimum taxation in the Corporate Income Tax. In today’s post, we will detail the main tax benefits […]
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Main vehicles for real estate investment in Spain Main vehicles for real estate investment in Spain

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Real estate investment in Spain has experienced remarkable growth in recent years, making it an attractive focus for both domestic and international investors. Larger cities, such as Madrid and Barcelona, remain the focus of attention, but other less traditional regions, such as Alicante, Málaga and Bilbao, are seeing a significant increase in interest and investment. […]
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Restricted Share Units (RSUs) as an alternative me […] Restricted Share Units (RSUs) as an alternative mechanism to Stock Options and Phantom Shares

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Restricted Share Units (RSUs) as an alternative mechanism to Stock Options and Phantom Shares
Employee incentive plans are a common instrument in companies, aimed at recognising the contribution of certain key people in the process of development and growth of the entities. Thus, these plans are remuneration instruments that grant their beneficiaries economic and/or political rights. Usually, these incentive schemes are linked to the granting of Stock Options or […]
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How is collective redundancy affected by the redep […] How is collective redundancy affected by the redeployment of workers in companies of the same group?

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The redeployment of employees in other companies of the corporate group is a common practice used by companies to restructure their workforces and often to avoid direct redundancies. However, this solution may raise important doubts, especially with regard to the calculation of collective redundancies. The recent judgment no. 412/2024 of 14 May 2024 of the […]
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