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Edward Grant Associates
Legal services in Marbella for foreigners and businesses
Specialist legal advce for foreigners and businesses: international inheritances, wills, property & litigation.
Services
Tailored legal solutions.
Wills and Inheritance
Will planning, estate administration, and advice on domestic and international successions.
Buying a property
Advice on property purchases and sales, ownership, and management in Spain for domestic and international clients.
Contentious Probate
Defence and representation in inheritance disputes: challenging wills, estate divisions, and inheritance claims.
Powers of Attorney
Preparing powers of attorney for asset management, representation before authorities, and real estate transactions.
Tax Advice
Tax planning and compliance related to inheritance, real estate, and assets for residents and non-residents.
Family Law
Family Law advice on divorce, matrimonial property, child custody, and family settlements with a practical approach.
Why choose a lawyer based in Spain
For UK businesses and individuals, having a lawyer based in Spain with experience in Spanish law offers practical and strategic advantages that speed up procedures, reduce risks, and ensure effective representation before local authorities and courts.
- Local knowledge: Expert interpretation of Spanish regulations and judicial practice in each province.
- Physical presence: Ability to carry out in-person procedures, notifications, and appearances on behalf of the client.
- Bilingual communication: Services in English and Spanish, avoiding legal misunderstandings and simplifying processes.
- Network of collaborators: Direct access to notaries, registrars, experts, and tax advisors on the Costa del Sol.
- Cross-border planning: Practical solutions for inheritances, wills, and international taxation.
Drafting and review of wills, estate planning, and inheritance management for both residents and non-residents, with cross-border coordination and bilingual support.
- Personalised planning: Wills tailored to international circumstances.
- Comprehensive handling: Notary and registry management through to final distribution.
- Tax advice: Guidance on tax implications in inheritance matters.
- Representation: Defense and management of inheritance claims.
Comprehensive advice on property purchases and sales in Spain for buyers, sellers, and non-residents, from document review to registry registration.
- Due diligence: registry checks, encumbrances, and urban planning status.
- Contracts and deeds: drafting and negotiation of sales agreements and deposit contracts.
- Mortgages and financing: review and negotiation of terms.
- Post-sale management: claims for hidden defects and regularization.
Representation in inheritance disputes: challenging wills, claims between heirs, and enforcement of court decisions.
- Challenges: actions against wills and estate divisions.
- Negotiation and mediation: seeking out-of-court solutions when appropriate.
- Judicial defense: litigation in provincial and higher courts.
- International coordination: working together with lawyers in other jurisdictions.
Drafting powers of attorney to be signed before notaries in other jurisdictions. Preparing documents for powers of attorney to be signed before a notary in Spain. Assisting with documents for representation in administrative procedures, asset management, and actions on behalf of the principal.
- General and specific powers: tailored to specific needs.
- Legalisation and apostille: handling international formalities.
- Remote management: acting on behalf of non-resident clients.
- Planning and advice: powers of attorney for future situations.
Tax guidance on inheritance, real estate transactions, and tax obligations for residents and non-residents, focusing on efficiency and compliance.
- Tax planning: analysis to legally minimise tax costs.
- Declarations and taxes: coordination with tax advisors.
- Transfer taxes: support with capital gains, ITP, and inheritance taxes.
- Cross-border advisory: tax treatment for non-residents.
Family law assistance: separation, divorce, parental arrangements, and property agreements.
- Parental measures: custody, visiting rights, and child maintenance.
- Agreements and settlements: negotiation and drafting agreements.
- Assets and division: property division and asset protection.
- Bilingual support: clear guidance in English and Spanish.
