Sales Yes, Crowds No – The Spanish Government Rectifies Its Position in Light of the Rejection by Retailers of the Prohibition on Sales in Phase 1

The second additional provision of Ministerial Order SND/399/2020, of 9 May, of the Spanish Ministry of Health, which loosened some restrictions at the national level, introduced after the declaration of the national alert applying phase 1 of the New Normalisation Plan (see https://www.boe.es/eli/es/o/2020/05/09/snd399), caused much confusion among Spanish retailers and raised doubts about the application of the prohibition.

This entry was posted on 20 May 2020 by Vanessa Guzek in IP.

COVID-19: A New Deadline for the Payment of Corporate Income Tax?

After the entry into force of the state of alarm, and until its end, the deadline to prepare the annual accounts is suspended. In addition, after the state of alarm is lifted (foreseen for the month of May), companies will have a “new term of three months” in which to prepare them. To this we must add that the shareholders generally have another, additional period of three months to approve the accounts.

This entry was posted on 29 April 2020 by Gustavo Yanes in Tax.

Batallas judiciales: Amichi & Forecast vs Black Toro

Ambas compañías fueron compradas por Black Toro a través de sus sociedades Mistic Triunfo y Michizara en septiembre de 2017 y 2018. Objetos de la compraventa fueron en ambos casos la compra de la marca y el alquiler de los edificios, propiedades de las compañías de moda. En el contrato entre Amichi y Black Toro […]

This entry was posted on 9 October 2019 by Vanessa Guzek in IP.

Consent in Clinical Trials

Ruling 3/2019 of the European Data Protection Board (EDPB), which responds to the consultation by the European Commission regarding the relationship between the Clinical Trial Regulation (CTR) and the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), covers aspects such as the lawfulness of personal data and possible processing of special categories of personal data. The EDPB opts […]

This entry was posted on 15 July 2019 by Consuelo Álvarez in IT and Data Protection.

Year of GDPR: What Have We Learned?

On 25 May the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) began to apply directly. The regulation, motivated by current technological advances and the complexity of the processing of personal data, was intended to find a new formula to guarantee an adequate level of protection for natural persons in the European Union and avoid divergences that hinder the free circulation of personal data within the internal market.

This entry was posted on 13 May 2019 by Consuelo Álvarez in IT and Data Protection.

The Government Approves a Royal Decree-Law with Urgent Measures to Adapt to the EU Regulations on Data Protection

It entered into force on 31 July 2018: Royal Decree-Law 5/2018, of 27 July, on urgent measures to adapt Spanish law to the European Union regulations on data protection, approved by the Ministers’ Council and published in the Official State Gazette (BOE) on 30 July 2018. While the Draft Organic Law navigates through parliament, the Government has approved these regulations to adapt the data protection regulations to the General Data Protection Regulation, directly applicable since 25 May 2018.

This entry was posted on 9 August 2018 by Consuelo Álvarez in IT and Data Protection.