Exemptions from the CCSE and DELE exams in the application for Spanish Nationality by Residence.
When applying for Spanish nationality by residence, one of the fundamental requirements is to pass two tests: the CCSE exam (constitutional and sociocultural knowledge of Spain) and the DELE exam (Spanish language level, minimum A2). However, not everyone is obliged to take them. What are the CCSE and DELE exams? Both exams, administered by the Instituto Cervantes, are mandatory for those applying for Spanish nationality by residence, unless there is a duly accredited cause for exemption or partial dispensation. Who
Ways to formalize your relationship as a domestic partner
Many clients who come to our offices ask us how they can formalize their relationship with their partner. While it is true that we can also formalize the union with our partner through marriage, in this article we will deal with the constitution by way of domestic partnership. Where can we constitute it? We can do it in the notary’s office, or directly in the Registry of Domestic Partnerships of Catalonia. How can we constitute it? Our Civil Code of
Workmen’s compensation as a consequence of the breakup of the company
Many couples, when separating or divorcing, are unaware that the fact of separating or divorcing may mean that one of the partners must pay a certain amount of money to the other to try to mitigate or compensate for the economic imbalance caused by the breakup. In the Civil Code of Catalonia we find the economic compensation for work (article 232-5 CCCat). This type of compensation is given in those cases in which it is accredited that one of the
Do you know what are the covenants in anticipation of marital breakdown?
Covenants in anticipation of marital breakdown are agreements that couples can make to regulate how things would be in the event of a possible breakup. These covenants can affect both personal and financial aspects. Making them may seem cold and one or both partners may be reluctant to do so. Many couples start their life together with a lot of excitement, but few couples stop to think about what would happen if one day things don’t work out the way
Do you know that there is a procedure to provide a series of judicial support measures for people with disabilities?
Currently, we have a specific judicial process to protect people with disabilities. This protection focuses, above all, on the patrimonial or personal areas of this person. The objective of adopting these measures by judicial means is, above all, that the will of this person is respected and that there is no abuse or negative influences in decision making concerning these areas. This type of process, which is regulated in the Law of Voluntary Jurisdiction, can be initiated by spouses (not
Do you know the differences between marriage annulment, separation and divorce?
It is common to confuse the terms nullity, separation or divorce. Many clients think that they are the same, but in reality they are not. At the legal level, there are notable differences between one or the other. If we are dealing with a marriage nullity, we are referring to the fact that the marriage never existed, that it was not valid and, therefore, that it was not legal. The causes for which a marriage would be annulled must exist