Cutting off utilities to squatters is not a crime: the Supreme Court’s doctrine
Spain’s Supreme Court rules that cutting electricity, water or gas to a squatter with no title is not coercion. But
5 August, 2026
Legal Insights & Industry Updates for Real Estate Professionals
Spain’s Supreme Court rules that cutting electricity, water or gas to a squatter with no title is not coercion. But
Discovered damp or defects in the property you bought? You can still claim even if you weren’t the first buyer.
This has been confirmed by the Criminal Judges of the Provincial Court of Barcelona in a document titled “Agreements for
Royal Decree-Law 9/2024, of 23 December, adopting urgent measures in economic, tax, transport, and Social Security matters, and extending certain
Beyond the headline on home purchases: how Catalonia’s planning reform against speculation reshapes land, development and large-holder transactions.
Is your coliving a lease subject to Catalonia’s Law 11/2025, or a hospitality activity outside it? We analyse the boundary
If you are a foreign property owner in Spain, a Spanish will saves your heirs thousands of euros and months.
Temporary rentals in Catalonia have been substantially reshaped following Law 11/2025 of 29 December, which amends Law 18/2007 and introduces new
Since its entry into force, Catalonia’s Law 11/2025 on rent control for rooms and seasonal rentals has opened a complex
A judgment of notable practical relevance has been delivered by the High Court of Justice of Castilla-La Mancha for owners