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Civil Law
The civil law department covers the study and advice on the most common relationships in human existence. The individual as such and in his or her relationship with the family and with his/her assets are the focus of our advice. Specifically, our advice in this area of law includes:
Intellectual and industrial property. Right to honor, privacy, and image.
Leases and horizontal property.
Real Rights
Family law
Inheritance law
Law of obligations and contracts
Civil law department
Intellectual and industrial property. Right to honor, privacy, and image.
Publishing, editing and translation contracts, purchase and sale and donation of intellectual property rights: rights over patents, trademarks, signs, domain names, trade names, etc.; actions for cessation of conduct, restitution and protection of honour, privacy, and image.
Leases and horizontal property
Lease contracts for rural and urban properties, housing, and business premises; novations; lease guarantees; contractual purchase option clauses: mediation between tenants and landlords; eviction actions and actions for payment of rent; liability actions against tenants; owners’ associations; challenging resolutions of owners’ meetings; actions for cessation of prohibited activities; proceedings for claiming instalments.
Real Rights
Proceedings concerning ownership; segregations, groupings, and registry modifications: surface areas, owners, charges: resolution of cadastral and registry discrepancies; boundary delimitation; community of property; special properties; possession; usufruct, use and habitation; voluntary and legal easements (of water, waterways, light, and views); acquisition and extinctive prescription rights.
Family law
Actions of filiation; maintenance between relatives; parent-child relationships; legal representation of children, children’s property, and administration of their state; exercise of parental authority; adoption, guardianship, and foster care; declaration of absence and death; incapacitation, guardianship, curatorship and care of minors or incapacitated persons; emancipations.
Inheritance law
Granting of wills; ineffectiveness and revocation of wills; institution of heirs; conditional and fixed-term legacies; inheritance and improvements; rights of the surviving spouse; disinheritance; orders and legacies; intestate succession; right of accretion; assets subject to reservation; acceptance and repudiation of inheritances; benefit of inventory; collation and partition; payment of inheritance debts; legal proceedings for the division of inheritance.
Law of obligations and contracts
Pure, conditional, instalment, alternative, joint and several, divisible, indivisible and with penalty clause obligations; extinction of obligations; loss of the thing owed; cancellation of debt; confusion of rights; set-off and novation; sales and purchases; earnest money; loans; pledges, mortgages and antichresis; real estate development; construction; financing of works; subcontractors; compensation for eviction and hidden defects; construction guarantees; contractor’s liability: declarations of new works and horizontal division; donations: precarious and bailment; deposits; service leases; mandates; bonds; quasi-contracts: obligations arising from fault or negligence; extra-contractual civil liability.