Legal analysis from our specialists in A Coruña, with a focus on cybercrime and electronic evidence.
If your account has been emptied through phishing or a bank impersonation scam, the payment services law requires the bank to refund unauthorised transactions unless you were grossly negligent. Here is when you have a...
Read article →You bought online and the item never arrives, turns out fake, or you were overcharged: that is fraud, and you have ways to act. We explain what you can achieve and when a lawyer is worth it.
Read article →After a dismissal, many workers don't claim because they don't realise they have the right to, and that the deadline is very short. What you can claim depending on the type of dismissal, and why it pays to review the ...
Read article →After a cryptocurrency scam, the first question is whether the money can be recovered. In quite a few cases it can, but the outcome depends above all on how fast you act. Here is what it hinges on and why you need a s...
Read article →Sharing intimate images or videos without consent is a crime (Article 197.7 of the Spanish Criminal Code), even if the recording was made with permission. We explain what you can demand: removal, conviction, compensat...
Read article →Someone owes you money and the debtor swears they can't pay. Often it isn't true, and even if they have no assets today, it's worth having the debt recognised so you can collect when they do. What options really exist.
Read article →Online harassment—stalking, threats, impersonation, data leaks—can be a crime. We explain the protection you can obtain as a victim: an end to the harassment, a restraining order, a conviction and compensation.
Read article →In Spain you can't freely disinherit your children or spouse: the law reserves them a portion, the forced share (legítima). If a will leaves you out, you may have a lot to claim. And in Galicia, its own rules apply.
Read article →In cybercrime and in a growing number of matters, the case is won or lost on the digital evidence: messages, logs, geolocation, devices. We explain what electronic evidence is, why it is decisive, and why a generalist...
Read article →If you have been summoned as a suspect or arrested over an alleged cybercrime, the first decisions matter most. We explain what is at stake, why you should not make a statement without a lawyer, and how a cybercrime c...
Read article →An analysis of whether biometric unlocking (fingerprint, Face ID) of a device is covered by the right against self-incrimination (Arts. 17.3 and 24.2 of the Spanish Constitution), and when the judicial police need aut...
Read article →A legal-technical guide to requesting, by court order, the positioning data (LCS services and GMLC/SMLC network elements) stored by a mobile operator, and how it fits within Art. 588 septies b of the Spanish Criminal ...
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