The question of whether the corona crisis can lead to a rent reduction is a matter of great concern and has been discussed in numerous lawsuits with various judgments.

This matter is before the Supreme Court and – as is customary in these types of proceedings – the Prosecutor General has issued a preliminary advice to the Supreme Court on September 30, 2021. This preliminary advice is important because in many cases the Supreme Court follows that advice. However, that does not have to be the case.

The 51st Annual International Council of Shopping Centers (ICSC) U.S. Law Conference was held earlier this month in San Francisco from November 3 – 5, 2021. Chaired by our own David Rabinowitz, the event hosted more than 700 members of the retail industry, including counsel from outside law firms, in-house counsel, and paralegals to name a few.

We commented a few months ago, the unfair situation of taxpayers who had acquired a property by inheritance or donation.

Unlike what happened in other Autonomous Communities, the AC of Catalonia introduced a regulation of business premises rental contracts, through the approval of Decree-Law 34/2020, among the measures adopted in relation to COVID -19.

Given the contingency generated by various reasons -political, economic, coronavirus, among others- it is necessary to reflect on the importance of betting on a plan B. Cuevas Abogados launched a new service of its Migration Department, which consists of a complete advice to obtain residence in Portugal.