Énergie

The Government approves Royal Decree 148/2021, of 9 March, establishing the methodology for calculating electricity system fees.

25 MAR 2021

Énergie

Énergie

On 18 March 2021, Royal Decree 148/2021, of 9 March, which establishes the methodology for calculating electricity system fees (“RD 148/2021”) which, together with the new system tolls established by Circular 3/2020 of the National Markets and Competition Commission (“CNMC”), make up the regulated part of the electricity bill, was published in the Official State Gazette (“BOE”). The...

Litiges

Extension on insolvency moratorium.

24 MAR 2021

Litiges

Litiges

One year ago now, on 17 March 2020, Royal Decree-Law 8/2020 was issued to suspend the obligation to file for insolvency proceedings for the duration of the state of alarm and the non-acceptance of applications for insolvency proceedings (when a creditor requests the declaration of insolvency of a debtor) during this period. This ...

Litiges

Supreme Court clarifying judgment on the necessary efforts to notify defendants.

16 MAR 2021

Litiges

Litiges

On February 16, 2021, the Supreme Court issued Ruling 81/2021, which analyses and clarifies those aspects which are considered correct and sufficient to hold that the necessary efforts have been made to notify a defendant in the case of an eviction lawsuit; it can be transposed to civil suits in general. In practice, ...

Litiges

Alternative dispute resolution (ADR): potential new prerequisite for filing a civil lawsuit.

12 MAR 2021

Litiges

Litiges

The Anteproyecto de Ley de Medidas de Eficiencia Procesal del Servicio Público de Justicia [Preliminary Draft Law on Procedural Efficiency Measures for the Public Justice Service] was approved on December 15, 2020 and has already been submitted to a public hearing but it remains to be submitted to Parliament. The measures i...