The “Create and Grow” Law: A Strategic Framework for SMEs

As is well known, small- and medium-sized enterprises have the irreplaceable task of generating wealth, employment and progress by creating a safety net for many families. Despite the fact that SMEs account for 99% of all businesses in the entire European Union (and in Spain), they are extremely vulnerable to the turbulence of economic cycles and the ravages of financial crises, and many do not survive such periods.

This entry was posted on 24 April 2023 by Rocío Huerta Díaz in Corporate and M&A.

VAT Effects of Public Subsidies in Spain

Recent global events (COVID pandemic, war in Ukraine, etc.) have led many governments to implement public aid and incentive packages, resulting in increased liquidity

This entry was posted on 31 March 2023 by Gustavo Yanes in Tax.

Spain’s New Whistleblower Law and Its Reporting Channels: New Rules for Business as Usual?

On 13 March 2023, Law 2/2023 of 20 February on the protection of persons who report breaches of law and the fight against corruption entered into force, transposing, albeit after the deadline, the Directive (EU) 2019/1937 (also known as the Whistleblower Protection Directive).

This entry was posted on 27 March 2023 by Rodrigo López Crespo in Criminal and Cybersecurity.

Digital Nomads in Spain: a New Migratory Phenomenon

Spain is a very attractive destination for workers of foreign companies. Accordingly, on 23 December 2022, Law 28/2022, of 21 December, on the promotion of the ecosystem of emerging companies (the “Startup Law”) entered into force, updating Law 14/2013, of 27 September, on support for entrepreneurs and their internationalisation (the “Entrepreneurs’ Law”), by including a new labour migratory phenomenon in the regulation: international remote work.

This entry was posted on 3 March 2023 by Monika Bertram in Labour.

What to Do If You Suspect Your Whatsapp Account Has Been Hacked

In the era of digitalisation and globalisation, data carries enormous importance as a strategic and competitive advantage for companies. It also is of inestimable economic value. As a result, there are more and more cyber-attacks aimed at obtaining data.

This entry was posted on 5 February 2023 by Rodrigo López Crespo in Criminal and Cybersecurity.

The “Novel” Metaverse Poses Legal Challenges for Companies

Technology is any tool that facilitates tasks for human beings. Thanks to the digital revolution brought about by the Internet, we see how supposedly disruptive technological advances emerge almost on a daily basis. They shake up our society and promise to solve all our problems.

This entry was posted on 3 February 2023 by Rodrigo López Crespo in IT and Data Protection.