Your rights if detained by the police in Spain
Being detained by the authorities in Spain is a distressing experience, especially if you are not familiar with the loca...
Criminal law
How to Cancel Your Criminal Record in Spain: Requirements and Legal Deadlines
The cancellation of a criminal record (cancelación de antecedentes penales) is a legal procedure in Spain that allows a ...
What to do if money is seized at a Spanish airport
Having money confiscated at a Spanish airport can be incredibly stressful. In most cases, no one is trying to hide anyth...
What are your legal rights if you are arrested in Spain
Being arrested abroad is never part of the plan, but sometimes it does happen - and when it does, it can be frightening,...
The different types of court in Spain
If you’re planning on moving to Spain, buying property here, or even just spending more time in the country, getting to ...
How consent laws differ in Spain and the UK
While both Spain and the UK are committed to protecting individuals from sexual assault, the way their legal systems def...
What happens if your teen or young adult is arrested in Spain?
Going abroad without parents for the first time is an exciting adventure for many young people. It's a momentary spell o...
What to do if you have been arrested or received court papers in Spain
Arrested in Spain
If you have been arrested in Spain or have recently received documents informing you of a court hea...
Missed court hearing in Spain
Missing a Court Hearing in Spain: What You Need to Know
Facing legal proceedings can be a stressful and daunting experi...
Criminal law in Spain
If you need a criminal lawyer in Spain, GB Abogados benefit from a criminal law department which specialises in assistin...