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International Probate
Inheritance, wills and succession matters involving foreign persons, assets in Spain or persons resident outside Spain.
Related matters
- Succession with a foreign element
- Inheritance of foreign nationals
- Real estate located in Spain
- Wills and succession documents
- Acceptance, inventory, partition and liquidation
- Document and registry coordination
A succession matter involving more than one jurisdiction is not handled as an ordinary inheritance
In international probate matters it is advisable to review from the outset the deceased person's habitual residence, any choice of law, the location of assets, the foreign documents required and how they can be used in Spain.
The firm may assist with document preparation, coordination with the notary, tax steps where applicable and registry work connected with real estate located in Spain.
International element
Documents, applicable law and assets in Spain
Succession matters involving a foreign element should be organised before signing or filing documents: wills, certificates, powers of attorney, assets, residence, applicable law and later notarial or registry steps.