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Legal notes in plain words — property, inheritance, residency and daily life in the Canary Islands, explained for international readers.
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Setting up an SL in the Canaries in 2026: the real steps, the €1 capital and how long it actually takes
One euro of capital and a registration measured in hours: both true, both misleading. What the €1 rule attaches (20 % of profit to reserve, joint liability up to €3,000), the documents before the deed, the six- and twelve-hour clocks of the electronic channel, the company in formation, IGIC instead of VAT, and why a foreign founder should count three to six weeks — with a registered office at our Costa Adeje business centre if the owners run it from abroad.
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Floor clauses, mortgage costs, revolving cards: the bank claims courts still uphold
Years after the headlines, Spanish and EU courts keep siding with consumers. A field guide to the claims that remain open in 2026.
Divorcing across borders: which court, which law, and what changes if you live in the Canaries
For international couples the first legal question is not 'who gets what' but 'where' — and the answer shapes everything that follows.