Justice
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Madrid
Investigation into Prime Minister’s Wife Why the Caso Begoña Gómez Case Stalls
In Spain, the investigation against the Prime Minister's wife has lasted two years. The judge has found no evidence of…
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Madrid
Madrid mayor restricts garbage tax refunds decision pending legal ruling
Madrid is considering refunds of the garbage collection tax for 2025. The final decision will be based on legal opinions…
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China
Pedro Sánchez in Beijing Statement on the Begoña Gómez Case and a New Focus in Relations with China
Pedro Sánchez spoke in Beijing after meetings with Xi Jinping. The focus was on the situation surrounding Begoña Gómez and…
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Basque Country
Basque Country Supreme Court rules dismissal for unauthorized leave is legal
A court in the Basque Country has recognized the dismissal of a security guard as lawful. The employee failed to…
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China
Judge Peinado’s high-profile decision sparks wave of criticism in Spain
The judicial investigation into the wife of the Prime Minister has triggered a strong response. Authorities and the opposition debate…
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Madrid
Spanish judge calls for investigation into Pedro Sánchez’s wife
Pressure mounts on the prime minister's inner circle in Spain. A judge has called for an investigation into Begoña Gómez.…
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Andalusia
Seville court launches case against Vito Quiles over insults to Facua chief
A court in Seville has opened proceedings against Vito Quiles for public accusations and insults directed at the head of…
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Church
Scandal Grows in Madrid Around Hijas del Amor Misericordioso Investigations and Resignations
Pressure mounts on the religious group in Madrid following a series of complaints. Authorities and the Church have launched investigations,…
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Courts
Rare Cases When Tenants Acquire Property Through Adverse Possession in Spain What You Need to Know
In Spain, tenants do not automatically become owners of a property after the landlord’s death. Exceptions exist only if there…
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Andalusia
Seville court opens proceedings against Vito Quiles for insulting Facua president
A court in Seville has launched proceedings against Vito Quiles over public accusations and insults directed at the head of…
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Germany
Afghan Journalist in Spain Faces Hurdles Proving Motherhood
In Spain, an Afghan journalist is unable to confirm her relationship with her children. Her ex-husband took the children to…
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Madrid
Gómez trial in Spain Four charges remain and a jury may decide
Why the judge dismissed some charges against the Prime Minister's wife. The judge dropped one count but upheld four others.…
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Courts
MNAC must return Sijena frescoes as court orders 56-week deadline
A court in Huesca has ordered MNAC to return the Sijena frescoes within 56 weeks. The decision impacts cultural institutions…
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Corruption
Almería court demands probe into ex-Diputación head for embezzlement and abuse
The cost of a trip to Madrid has raised questions with investigators amid suspicions of misappropriation of public funds. The…
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Madrid
Why the Court in the Kitchen Case Restricted the Investigation and Who Will Be Affected
In Spain, the court in the Kitchen case has limited the number of defendants. The possible political links to the…
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Galicia
Legal battle for €4.7 million Lottery scandal resurfaces in A Coruña after 14 years
Fourteen years later, a trial begins in A Coruña over an unpaid Primitiva lottery win. The accused are a lottery…
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Andalusia
Why Spanish Courts Are Seeing a Drop in Cases for the First Time in Years
For the first time in a decade, Spain has seen a decrease in the number of unresolved court cases. Recent…
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Barcelona
Death of an Activist Why the Blanca Serra Case Became a Symbol of Fighting the Past
Blanca Serra, whose torture case in Via Laietana became a precedent in Spain, has passed away. Authorities acknowledged the repression…
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Barcelona
Barcelona Eviction Postponed as Investors Shift Strategy Under Pressure
An investment fund in Barcelona has postponed a tenant's eviction for three months following intervention by the city ombudsman. The…
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Basque Country
Prosecutors block easing of regime for former ETA leader timing debate
A dispute has erupted in Spain over the easing of prison conditions for a former ETA leader. Prosecutors argue the…
