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The European order of retention of bank accounts

In the latest edition of the Spanish-German magazine “ECONOMÍA”, the lawyer of Augusta Abogados, Alba Ródenas Borràs, has published an article of a practical nature for companies and individuals, on the possibility of directly seizing a debtor’s bank accounts in a third country of the European Union, and without the need to previously execute a Spanish judgment abroad.

The European Regulation nº 655/2014 aims to regulate a procedure for obtaining the European order of retention of accounts (OERC) in cross-border cases in civil and commercial matters. Therefore, this Regulation facilitates the collection of debts within the EU and ensures that by means of such an enforcement measure the creditor’s claim is not frustrated.

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Tracing the impact of Spain’s ratification of the Cape Town Convention

Article by our partner Sergi Giménez in which he analyses the current status of the 2001 Cape Town Convention, on international interests, and its Aircraft Protocol, after the first two years of their entry into force for Spain. The article has been published in the “2018 Aviation Law Yearbook” edited by Airline Economics. View full

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