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Taxes

Understanding Spain's Corporate Tax Reform 2023

The Spanish government has introduced significant changes to corporate taxation that affect both domestic and foreign businesses. Key updates include revised depreciation rules, new R&D incentives, and modified transfer pricing regulations. This article breaks down what these changes mean for your business operations.

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Registration

Step-by-Step Guide to Company Formation in Spain

Starting a business in Spain involves navigating complex bureaucratic procedures. We outline the complete process from obtaining your NIE number to registering with the Mercantile Registry. Learn about the different company structures (SL vs SA), required capital, and common pitfalls to avoid during setup.

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Labor Disputes

Resolving Employment Conflicts Under Spanish Law

Spanish labor laws provide specific procedures for handling workplace disputes. This article examines the mediation process, when to involve the Labor Inspectorate, and how to navigate termination disputes. We also cover recent changes to collective bargaining agreements affecting multiple industries.

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IP

Protecting Your Brand: Trademark Registration in Spain

The Spanish Patent and Trademark Office (OEPM) handles all intellectual property registrations. We explain the application process, examination timeline, opposition procedures, and how to extend protection throughout the EU. Includes recent case studies of successful and challenged registrations.

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Taxes

VAT Compliance for E-commerce Businesses in Spain

New VAT rules for digital services and distance selling have created challenges for online businesses. This guide covers registration thresholds, OSS scheme eligibility, invoicing requirements, and how to handle returns. We also discuss common audit triggers and how to prepare your records.

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Legal Contracts

Essential Clauses for Spanish Commercial Contracts

Spanish contract law requires specific provisions to ensure enforceability. We analyze must-have clauses for distribution agreements, service contracts, and partnership agreements. Learn how to properly structure termination rights, liability limitations, and dispute resolution mechanisms under Spanish law.

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Did You Know?

Spain introduced a new "Digital Nomad Visa" in 2023, allowing remote workers to live and work legally in Spain for up to 5 years. This has significant tax implications for both individuals and companies employing remote staff.

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