The Spanish Money Laundering Law
by Ibiza-Legal
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Some laws seem so far removed from the lives of normal citizens that people believe they can safely ignore them. The “Law on the Prevention of Money Laundering and the Financing of Terrorism” (Ley 10/2010 de prevención del blanqueo de capitales y de la financiación del terrorisimo) falls into this category. 

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Some Notary Functions are possible via Video Conference
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Digitalisation in Ibiza is progressing rapidly, and it is making the work of international lawyers much easier. An amendment to Spanish law that was passed in May 2023 (Ley 11/2023) brings significant changes in the areas of commercial and company law. Particularly noteworthy is the authorization since November 2023, to sign some notarized transactions via video conference.

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Is a seasonal rental contract Ok for holiday rentals?
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Apartments are generally not allowed to be used for holiday rentals in Ibiza - a restriction that some landlords deliberately ignore. Some people claim that this ban on holiday lets can be avoided by using a seasonal rental agreement with a term of more than one month. Is this statement true, and what exactly are the differences between a seasonal rental and a holiday rental?

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