LAWYER
EXPERT IN
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FOREIGNERS AND CRIMINAL MATTERS
EXPERT LAWYER ADVISING ON IMMIGRATION AND CRIMINAL LAW MATTERS
Sara Gabernet
FOREIGNERS AND CRIMINAL DEPARTMENT
- EXPERT LAWYER ADVISING ON IMMIGRATION AND CRIMINAL LAW MATTERS
- Graduated in Law and Political Science at the University of Barcelona.
- Master’s Degree in Criminal Law from the University of Barcelona.
- School of Legal Practice of the Il-lustre Col-legi de l’Advocacia de Barcelona in Criminal Law and Civil Law.
Write to Sara Gabernet to be contacted as soon as possible.
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Currently, our criminal legislation includes several crimes related to gender violence, i.e., where the aggressor is a man and the victim is a woman with whom he is or has been married or has had an analogous sentimental relationship, even if they did not live together. One of the most frequent behaviors suffered by women at the hands of their partners or ex-partners is the so-called “mistreatment of work”, but what exactly does it consist of? The mistreatment of work,