Archive Month: July 2025

KINSHIP and its Founding Partners Featured in Chambers High Net Worth 2025

The firm reaffirms its ranking in Band 4 of the guide, which specializes in evaluating firms and professionals advising high-net-worth clients. This marks the second consecutive year KINSHIP is recognized in the Private Wealth Law (Spain) category. In the same practice area, the Chambers & Partners ranking also highlights the firm’s founding partners individually. Pedro Fernández, Co-Founder […]
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Extraterritoriality without Limits? Inefficacy in Spain of Receivership Orders Issued by the English Family Courts: Regarding the DGSJFP Resolution of 10 April 2024

It is well known that London is the great judicial capital for divorces, attracting cases relating to high-net-worth individuals (“big money cases”), where the domicile of either spouse suffices, without prejudice to other attributional jurisdictional criteria under which the English judiciary (Family Division of the High Court of Justice) may decide the divorce. It is […]
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Navigating Global Tax Transitions: Mitigating Exit Tax Impacts When Relocating to or From Spain

Considering an international relocation? For high-net-worth individuals, entrepreneurs, and highly qualified professionals, a change of tax residency is a significant decision that requires careful planning so that unexpected consequences are ruled out. One area of obvious attention is that of Exit Taxes. This levy—imposed when a taxpayer changes residence—exists in various jurisdictions, including amongst others […]
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New regime of international judicial cooperation with the United Kingdom after Brexit: The 2019 Hague Convention on cross-border recognition of judgments in civil and commercial matters

The 2019 Hague Convention on the Recognition and Enforcement of Foreign Judgments in Civil and Commercial Matters has entered into force between Spain and the United Kingdom on July 1, 2025, marking a milestone in the reconfiguration of international judicial cooperation after Brexit. This international instrument seeks to facilitate the cross-border circulation of civil and […]
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