Precautionary measures are intended to secure enforceability of the potential judgment to be issued in the court of criminal proceedings before a Spanish Court. A Spanish Judge may grant protective measures in order to support foreign proceedings.
Only certain crimes such as breach of confidence by civil servants, crimes against the environment are tried before a Jury. Which cases does the jury try in Spain? What are the legal requirements to become a jury member in Spain? What is the jury selection process?
In Spain There are different types of criminal procedures, criminal cases shall be conducted to trial attending to the category of criminal or antisocial behavior and to the severity of the misdemeanors or felonies committed.
Who may file a criminal complaint? do I need the assistance of a Spanish lawyer? what is the difference between a criminal complaint and a criminal report?
All court procedures involve costs. The final judgement determines the litigation costs, which are normally to be borne by the unsuccessful party.
Your Spanish lawyer may avoid you complicated and time-wasting “red tape” of any kind. He may act on your behalf while you are outside Spain, and he may also act as representative in Spain.
Hopefully you won’t have anything to do with courts and judges in Spain. Just in case, here is a little guidance on the different courts existing in Spain.
What should I do if I have my luggage delayed, damaged or missing? do I have to file a claim within a certain time period? what if my luggage contained some valuable items.
I’ve been denied boarding even when I had my reservation confirmed, what should I do? May I claim for compensation?
What should I do if the organizer significantly modify some essential elements of my contract before travel departure? I have a reservation made in a Spanish travel agency, may I pass it on to another person? What if either the organizer or the dealer does not confirm your reservation? what is the adequate procedure to claim against my Spanish travel agency?
