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What are SICCs and FICCs? What are SICCs and FICCs?

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Following the articles we have published on other collective investment institutions such as Free Investment Companies and their tax benefits, as well as the monograph we published on the main vehicles for real estate investment in Spain, this time we are going to focus on closed-end collective investment entities other than venture capital firms, also […]
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What happens if I transfer my shares without respe […] What happens if I transfer my shares without respecting the right of pre-emptive acquisition?

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In limited liability companies, as a general rule, the transfer of shares is subject to a number of restrictions in order to protect the stability of the company by avoiding uncontrolled changes in the ownership of the share capital. These limitations on the transfer of shares are a consequence of the closed nature of this […]
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Tax benefits of Free Investment Companies Tax benefits of Free Investment Companies

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Sociedades de Inversión Libre
In previous posts in our blog, we have highlighted the growing interest in Free Investment Companies (SIL), as they are flexible investment vehicles that allow investment in any type of financial asset (shares, stocks, crypto-assets, etc.), offering a minimum taxation in the Corporate Income Tax. In today’s post, we will detail the main tax benefits […]
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Main vehicles for real estate investment in Spain Main vehicles for real estate investment in Spain

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Real estate investment in Spain has experienced remarkable growth in recent years, making it an attractive focus for both domestic and international investors. Larger cities, such as Madrid and Barcelona, remain the focus of attention, but other less traditional regions, such as Alicante, Málaga and Bilbao, are seeing a significant increase in interest and investment. […]
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Restricted Share Units (RSUs) as an alternative me […] Restricted Share Units (RSUs) as an alternative mechanism to Stock Options and Phantom Shares

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Restricted Share Units (RSUs) as an alternative mechanism to Stock Options and Phantom Shares
Employee incentive plans are a common instrument in companies, aimed at recognising the contribution of certain key people in the process of development and growth of the entities. Thus, these plans are remuneration instruments that grant their beneficiaries economic and/or political rights. Usually, these incentive schemes are linked to the granting of Stock Options or […]
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How is collective redundancy affected by the redep […] How is collective redundancy affected by the redeployment of workers in companies of the same group?

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The redeployment of employees in other companies of the corporate group is a common practice used by companies to restructure their workforces and often to avoid direct redundancies. However, this solution may raise important doubts, especially with regard to the calculation of collective redundancies. The recent judgment no. 412/2024 of 14 May 2024 of the […]
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What is a Free Investment Company (SIL)? What is a Free Investment Company (SIL)?

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Sociedad de Inversión Libre (SIL)
The Free Investment Company (‘SIL’) is a type of collective investment institution (‘IIC’) that is little known, but which enjoys significant advantages, both from the point of view of flexibility in its types of investment and from a commercial and taxation point of view. To such an extent that, from our professional experience at Devesa, […]
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Related-party transactions in Corporation Tax: wha […] Related-party transactions in Corporation Tax: what they are, form 232 and how to document them

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Once again this year, the date for filing form 232 is approaching, which takes place during the month of November for those companies that close their tax year on 31 December. For many, this form is probably completely unknown, but it is very important for companies to be aware of it and to assess whether […]
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The continuity of business activity after the decl […] The continuity of business activity after the declaration of bankruptcy proceedings

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Articles 111 et seq. of Royal Legislative Decree 1/2020, of 5 May, approving the revised text of the Bankruptcy Law, regulate the continuation of the exercise of the professional or business activity after the declaration of bankruptcy. Does the declaration of bankruptcy interrupt business activity? Firstly, it is established that the declaration of bankruptcy proceedings […]
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What to do when a worker requests a reduction or a […] What to do when a worker requests a reduction or adaptation of working hours?

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Reducción o adaptación de jornada laboral
One of the most frequently asked questions we receive from our clients is how to proceed when they receive a request for a reduction or adaptation of working hours from one of their employees. It is becoming increasingly common for workers to want to exercise the rights that the applicable regulations establish in terms of […]
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