by Natalie | Nov 1, 2022 | Legal & Financial
Today we will review the beginnings of Maritime Law, through the first mentions of a regulation referring to the sea. As it could not be otherwise in this visit to the most remote past of Law, we will focus on the rules concerning the sea that we can find in one of...
by Natalie | Oct 3, 2022 | Legal & Financial
We have bought a second-hand motor yacht and just after its acquisition defects in the engine force us to spend sometimes more money than the price of the boat itself. Questions: What is the legal situation according to Spanish law, how long can the warranty be...
by Natalie | Aug 1, 2022 | Legal & Financial
The Maritime Mobile Service Identity or MMSI is the 9 digit number that identifies each ship’s station for safety and radiocommunications purposes, and which must be programmed in the automatic digital selective call (DSC) radiocommunications equipment of ships...
by Natalie | Jul 14, 2022 | Legal & Financial
VAT or to Transfer Tax in the purchase of a vessel in Spain by non residents? Without prejudice of the Matriculation Tax the purchase in Spain by a non entrepreneurial, that is, a private person may trigger VAT or Transfer Tax. We leave the Matriculation Tax out of...
by Natalie | Jun 8, 2022 | Legal & Financial
If you are interested in the acquisition of a vessel in Spain you have to know the different documents involved in the transaction and it importance. Purchase Contract. According Spanish Law the purchase must be formalized in a written contract The current legislation...
by Natalie | May 1, 2022 | Legal & Financial
Last 1st of March, the Council of Ministers approved the Law on the Modification of the Revised Text of the Law on State Ports and the Merchant Navy and the Law on Maritime Navigation (Ley de Modificación del Texto Refundido de la Ley de Puertos del Estado y de la...
