What is the REBUS clause? "REBUS SIC STANTIBUS" is a Latin aphorism that could be translated as "as things stand". Legally, it implies that contract agreements can be modified in the event of substantial changes in the circumstances that were taken into account when they were agreed. It is a general principle of law with no legal basis, although jurisprudence...
Read moreThe concern about the economic effects produced as a result of the Covid-19 health crisis has produced a high conflict between landlords and tenants of commercial premises that will surely end in an increase in the number of litigations before the courts once the suspension of judicial proceedings ends. Many tenants have been forced from one day to the next...
Read more21st may 2019 BUYING A PROPERTY IN SPAIN Buying your house or apartment in Spain is the dream of many foreigners. This dream can easily become a nightmare if not managed in a properly way. Such an important financial and emotional transaction should be monitored by an independent legal counselor. Today we talk with attorney NÚRIA ANGULO ROIG, from AR...
Read moreAnalysis of the most recent sentences won in nullity of the minimum interest rate clauses and IRPH clauses incorporated in mortgage loans
Read moreThe Provincial Court of Barcelona ruled in favor of the merchant who decided to leave the premises at “La Maquinista” Shopping Center before the end of the contract and acknowledges that he will not have to pay the indemnity clause. Tenant´s lawyer, Mrs. Núria Angulo Roig, welcomed the fact that the Appeal Court in Barcelona gave them the reason again....
Read moreThe Court of First Instance nº 1 of Vic (Barcelona) estimates the lawsuit filed against “BBVA, S.A.” and declares the nullity of the IRPH clause, for abusive and lack of transparency, condemning the bank to repay all interest improperly collected so far, more than 102,000 euros, plus the interest arrears and proceeding costs. Lawyer Núria Angulo had it clear from...
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