The European Court of Justice (ECJ) has been a traditional supporter of consumer causes including defending the right to claim mortgage expenses. The latest ECJ sentence sets out the rules …
A new decision by the European Court on mortgage expenses time-bar Read More
A court in northern Spain recently ordered that Sabadell Bank to pay a company compensation for a renewed loan contract. The sentence opens the door to companies as well as …
Bank to pay huge compensation over renewed contract Read More
A recent note from the Consumer Ministry stated that 21 January next year is the time limit for claims for mortgage expenses. However, the move has met with strong opposition …
How long do you have to claim mortgage expenses in Spain? Read More
Over the course of this extraordinary year, life has been more about getting through it than celebrating. But even in a 2020 marked indelibly by the pandemic, there have been …
One of the latest sentences to come out of the Spanish Supreme Court notches up another win for consumers. In the 555/2020 sentence, the Supreme Court orders a bank to …
Spanish Supreme Court orders bank to pay costs for mortgage paperwork Read More
A recent court sentence further champions consumers’ rights in the fight against abusive interest on revolving credit cards. The latest ruling has declared a Wizink card sold to a vulture …
Vulture Fund Forced To Compensate Client For Revolving Credit Card Read More
The Supreme Court in Spain has recently confirmed that banks must pay court costs in cases against abusive clauses in Spanish mortgages. Previous sentences did not clearly state which party …
Bank to pay charges in court case against abusive mortgage clauses Read More
As well as disrupting just about every aspect of our daily lives, COVID-19 has also changed the legal calendar. In this case, it’s good news because it means that deadlines …
December 28th 2020 Is The New Deadline For Off-Plan Deposit Claims In Spain Read More
Costaluz Lawyers continue their excellent record of success in obtaining off-plan refunds for clients. Since they pioneered legal proceedings against banks and developers in 2008, the legal firm has seen …
Costaluz Lawyers 2020 – More client successes in off-plan refunds Read More
Since 2011, CostaLuz Lawyers has been instrumental in several landmark court sentences against developers and their banks. As a result, many buyers of off-plan properties in Spain have successfully claimed …
How to claim against hidden developers of off-plan properties in Spain Read More
