How and why should I register my trademark? How and why should I register my trademark?
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In a globalised and highly competitive world, intangible assets have become one of the most valuable elements of companies, as they not only reflect the economic figures of the business, but also represent the corporate identity, the perception of clients and the reputation of the company. The annual report prepared by Interbrand in 2023, in […]
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About takeover bids: What are they and how do they […] About takeover bids: What are they and how do they work?
Takeover bids in Spain represent a crucial mechanism within the legal and financial framework for the acquisition of shares of listed companies in the Spanish market. What is a takeover bid? A takeover bid is a transaction whereby all the shareholders of a listed company are offered to acquire its shares or any securities that […]
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How does the distribution of dividends affect a co […] How does the distribution of dividends affect a company when its partner is not a tax resident in Spain?
There are many cases in which a company established in Spain distributes dividends to its partner who is not a tax resident in Spain. In this type of case, both Spanish companies and non-resident partners encounter difficulties in determining the taxation of this income. This is due to the fact that not only are Spanish […]
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The international joint venture agreement as a for […] The international joint venture agreement as a formula to internationalise a business
Many clients come to law firms to tell us that they intend to manufacture their products abroad or to internationalise their business by selling their products or services in other markets they do not yet reach. On many occasions, moreover, clients tell us that they want (or need) to internationalise their activity with a local […]
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How can I protect my clients, suppliers and employ […] How can I protect my clients, suppliers and employees in cooperation agreements with third parties?
Entering into partnerships with third parties outside our company is key to business growth, enabling companies to leverage synergies, expand market reach and improve operational efficiency. However, in most cases, these agreements involve third parties having access to sensitive data about our organisation, such as our network of clients, suppliers or employees. Therefore, in addition […]
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Personal income tax exemption for work carried out […] Personal income tax exemption for work carried out abroad
In the process of internationalisation and globalisation in which the business world is currently involved, it is increasingly common for company employees and managers to be sent temporarily from Spain to work abroad to carry out work of different levels of qualification, either for end clients or, on many occasions, for subsidiaries of the group in the […]
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Reform of the Civil Proceedings Law Royal Decree-Law 6/2023 of 19 December, approving urgent measures for the implementation of the Recovery, Transformation and Resilience Plan in the areas of public service of justice, civil service, local government and patronage, has thoroughly reformed the Civil Procedure Act. How to notify a civil judicial procedure to a […]
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Case of disciplinary dismissal for failure to comp […] Case of disciplinary dismissal for failure to comply with the duty to record working hours and other obligations
With effect from 21 March 2023, a company dedicated to the marketing of medical products dismissed one of its sales representatives for repeated disobedience and fraud, disloyalty or breach of trust in the tasks entrusted to her by failing to comply with the duty to record her daily working hours, having been requested on numerous […]
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The application for an arrangement with creditors […] The application for an arrangement with creditors of a company at the request of one of its creditors
Insolvency law provides for the possibility for a creditor to request the declaration of insolvency (insolvency proceedings) of a company against which it has an unsatisfied claim. It should be specified that a creditor who, within the six months prior to the lodging of the application, has acquired the claim by inter vivos acts and […]
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Collective labour measures in bankruptcy proceedin […] Collective labour measures in bankruptcy proceedings
Although it is always advisable to adopt labour-related measures before the company has been forced to initiate a bankruptcy proceeding, as this could be avoided by adjusting certain aspects linked to the employment contracts of the people who form part of the workforce, the truth is that on certain occasions this is not possible. However, […]
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