Starting this Tuesday, the Mercantile Court number 5 of Barcelona will be the scene of a legal battle over kitchen robots. But not because of its effectiveness in making succulent stews, but because of the permits to sell an electrical appliance of these characteristics in Spain. The Vorwerk business group, which has the Spanish patent, […]
Tag: police and justice – magistracy
The anti-eviction platforms cross out the new decree of the Generalitat of “farce” and “toast to the sun”
The decree with which the Generalitat intends to interrupt evictions in Catalua As of this Thursday, skepticism awakens among the groups that try to stop them. The Platform for People Affected by the Mortgage (PAH) and the housing unions that emerged in Barcelona they accumulate eviction requirements for the next few weeks, which they intend […]
They again forgive the Generalitat a debt of the IBI of the Barcelona Olympic Channel ’92, whose management is investigated by a judge
The Castelldefels Town Hall (Barcelona) has once again condoned the Govern a debt of Real Estate Tax (IBI) for the Canal Olampico, located in the coastal town. The Generalitat is the owner of the facility built for the Barcelona Olympic Games, but it still has not been transferred to the local administration 28 years later. […]
The Supreme Court agrees with Santander, CaixaBank and Bankia in the Castor case and obliges the State to pay them 1,350 million
The Supreme court has partially estimated this Thursday the appeal presented by the entities Banco Santander, CaixaBank and Bankia against the state to which they claimed compensation for damages of 1,350,729,000 euros in the Castor case. These amounts, in different percentages, had been paid by the banks to acquire the right to collect the compensation. […]
Rent limits: Iglesias knocks out Calviño’s opposition, winks at Catalonia and angers the sector
Limiting the price of rents was the last trick left to the second vice president of the Government, Pablo Iglesias, to extract political gain from the budget negotiation before his electorate and he has not hesitated to use it until the last moment. Literally. The leader of Unidas Podemos got a four-month commitment at […]
The judge asks the Police to review the ‘forensic’ prepared by BBVA on the orders to Villarejo
The judge in the Villarejo case has asked the Internal Affairs Unit of the National Police to review the forensic report commissioned by BBVA after the contracts with the former commissioner were known and which led to the imputation of the bank and its former president Francisco González. In a car that Efe has accessed, national hearing judge […]
The inspection of the Bank of Spain questions Bankia’s sentence: “Mysteries remain”
The board of directors of the Association of Inspectors of the Bank of Spain questions the ruling of the National Court that acquits the defendants in the so-called Bankia case of fraud and accounting falsification. In a letter to his associates to which this newspaper has had access, he ironizes that, in view of the […]
Ábalos recognizes that the pandemic will delay the limitation of rent prices requested by Iglesias
The Secretary of organization of the PSOE and Minister of Transport, Mobility and Urban Agenda, José Luis Abalos, has ensured on Monday that the limitation of rental prices will have to wait for the clearing of “all the uncertainties” that the pandemic throws in the housing market. At a press conference following the Federal Executive […]
The TSJC maintains the closure of bars and restaurants but studies the resources of the employers
Catalonia will continue to have bars and restaurants closed until, at least, next week. The Superior Court of Justice of Catalonia (TSJC) rejected the very precautionary measures requested by several employers to revoke the resolution of the Generalitat last Friday that ordered the closure of bars and restaurants for 15 days to contain the coronavirus. […]
The Climate Change Law that the PSOE promised of “maximum consensus” unleashes 758 amendments from all parties
The draft Climate Change Act, which Vice-President Teresa Ribera sent to Parliament last May for a theoretical military walk because of the general coincidence that ecological transition is necessary, has encountered an increasingly difficult process. The ultimate goal of not emitting greenhouse gases by 2050 is not discussed, but the way to do so and […]