According to the rules of spanish Inheritance Law, the process of succession in Spain can only be initiated by the heirs and does not start automatically. There is a short period to liquidate the inheritance tax.
- Legal advice in relation to national and international inheritance law, including the legal and tax planning of the testamentary succession.
- Legal assistance in relation to the defense of heirs interests both judicial or extrajudicial.
- Claims of legitimate heirs and legacies. Impugnation of wills and declaration of heirs.
- Intervention in the legal administration of inheritances.
- Acting as executors and representatives of heirs.
- Settlement of inheritance and donation taxes.
- Succession planning in family business.
We recommend all foreigners who own a property in Spain, to grant a will in Spain, regardless of whether they are residents or non-residents in Spain to avoid any problem at the time of resolving the inheritance.
