Moving to Spain after Brexit Covid-19 and the fast-approaching end of the transition period make it an uneasy time for Brits keen to get on with a move to Spain, but the good news is there are ways you can give your relocation plans a boost even from the UK. Key to making a smooth move to Spain, both before and after the end of the Brexit transition period, is preparation, which includes signing up the right professionals. You’ll also…
Spanish Law, Brexit & Residency
COVID19 might have curtailed people’s ability to travel to Spain but it hasn’t diminished the desire for people to buy property there once the worst of the pandemic has passed. Were it not for Coronavirus, A Place in the Sun would be rolling out its Autumn live shows across the country. If course, that is not possible at the moment. So, under the banner, “The show must go on-line,” Sun Lawyers is participating in the first A Place in the…
Just as in the UK, to complete the purchase of a property you will need a lawyer to represent you. It might also be that you decide to grant certain powers to your Spanish lawyer to progress elements of the purchase process in your absence. Unlike the UK, the legal system in Spain is different, more bureaucratic and there’s the minor issue for many of a language barrier. Added to this, it might be that an agent or a developer…
A Webinar hosted by Sun Lawyers on 20 May 2020 providing guidance for people looking to buy in Spain this year and/or to arrange their Residencia ahead of the Brexit transition deadline on 31 December 2020. For people whose completion is being delayed by the inability to travel to Spain, there is a away forward suggested for them too. With Coronavirus a set back as well, the outlook is optimistic but with a sense of short-term realism.