MEDINA LEGAL
Specialized legal advice on inheritance, estate planning and legal protection
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A personal and rigorous approach
The purpose of this website is to offer clear, structured guidance on inheritance, estate planning and legal‑capacity matters in Spain, with a focus on supporting English‑speaking people who live here or have interests in the country. My aim is to make the Spanish legal system approachable, especially for those navigating it from abroad.
The information provided here gives an overview of the relevant areas of Spanish law. It is not legal advice. If you need support tailored to your circumstances, I offer personalised assistance to help you protect your assets and ensure your wishes are carried out — with particular experience in international inheritances and Wills involving Spain.
Practice Areas
Estate Planning and Wills
Specialised guidance from a Spanish abogada focused exclusively on Spanish law. I help UK and Irish clients prepare Spanish Wills, coordinate them with their UK/Irish solicitors, and plan their estates to avoid future conflicts. Advice includes cross‑border planning, tax considerations and capacity documents.
Online legal consultations available prior to instruction.
Inheritance Administration
As a Spanish abogada, I handle all legal steps of a Spanish inheritance on behalf of UK/Irish families: documentation, taxes, estate distribution and registration. I coordinate with foreign solicitors when needed to ensure consistency across jurisdictions.
Online legal consultations available prior to instruction.
Conveyancing
Independent representation by a Spanish abogada for English‑speaking clients buying or selling property in Spain. I manage all due diligence, contracts, planning checks, completion and registration, while coordinating with UK/Irish solicitors for their part of the process.
Online legal advice
Legal assistance from a Spanish abogada in matters related to decision‑making support under Spanish law: powers of attorney, voluntary support measures, advance decisions, and capacity procedures. I can coordinate with UK/Irish solicitors when cross‑border issues arise.
Online legal consultations available prior to instruction.