Nockolds Lawyers Spain provides bilingual Spanish-English legal services from Estepona, focusing on cross-border matters between Spain and the United Kingdom. It operates as a subsidiary of Nockolds Solicitors, a historic firm established in 1831, bringing UK regulated standards to Spanish law matters and delivering cross-border advice to expatriates, international clients and Spanish clients alike. The Spanish office combines international experience with local expertise to handle personal and business matters under both jurisdictions.

Its practice spans Real Estate, Immigration, Private Client, Lawsuits & Disputes and Family Law, with a dedicated team that understands both Spanish and UK legal frameworks. The firm emphasises practical, client oriented service through clear communication, bilingual support and a hands-on approach to cross-border matters, avoiding jurisdictional complications for clients. The Estepona office works closely with the UK team to deliver seamless advice, supported by translations and notary coordination as needed.

Client service is a priority at Nockolds Lawyers Spain, with a commitment to timely communication, transparent guidance and cross jurisdictional coordination. The firm highlights its cross border capabilities and aims to provide a transparent, supportive experience for clients navigating complex matters across Spain and the UK, backed by a team of English speaking lawyers and fully bilingual professionals.

About Nockolds Lawyers Spain

Founded in 2023


Practice areas
Real Estate
Immigration
Private Client
Lawsuits & Disputes
Family

Languages spoken
English

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Practice areas

Real Estate

Nockolds Lawyers Spain provides bilingual English speaking property lawyers who guide clients through the Spanish conveyancing process. They perform due diligence checks on the property, prepare a report, draft Powers of Attorney, prepare the deposit contract, obtain NIE certificates, open a Spanish bank account, assist in arranging a mortgage if needed, prepare completion documentation, attend the completion meeting on behalf of the client, handle the payment of purchase taxes, and register the property in the client's name. They can also arrange for a survey, transfer of utilities to the client's name and set up direct debits from the Spanish bank account.
Commercial Real Estate
Housing, Construction & Development
Foreclosure
Land Use & Zoning
Landlord & Tenant
Mortgage
Real Estate Due Diligence
Real Estate Contracts and Negotiations
Brokerage
Conveyancing

Immigration

Nockolds Lawyers Spain assists non-European citizens seeking to stay in Spain longer than 90 days, focusing on visas such as the Non-Lucrative Visa. The team provides sworn translations via an in-house translator, legalisation of documents, step by step guidance throughout the process, confirmation of documents required, advice on how to obtain the documents, review of all documents prior to application, assistance with consulate appointments, and completion of official forms and TIE appointments in Spain.
Asylum
Business Visa
Citizenship
Dependent Visa
Permanent Residency
Retirement Visa
Work Permit
Citizenship by Investment
Residence by Investment
Golden Visa

Private Client

Nockolds Lawyers Spain advises on Wills, probate and estate planning to protect assets and provide for families across Spain and England. The team explains that inheritance and probate rules in Spain differ from England, and can advise on Spanish Wills to work alongside English Wills. They draft Wills, implement Spanish probate, address jurisdictional conflicts, obtain NIE certificates, pay taxes and assist with transferring property pursuant to Wills, while coordinating with an in house translator for bilingual service.
Elder Law
Estate Planning
Guardianship
Nursing Home Abuse
Probate
Trusts
Will & Testament
Elder Abuse Law
Inheritance Law

Lawsuits & Disputes

Nockolds Lawyers Spain offers litigation and dispute resolution services for personal disputes, international debt recovery, contract disputes with English jurisdiction, debt and bankruptcy issues, and enforcement of Spanish debt against English assets. The team works with an in house translator to provide bilingual service and provides a hassle free service while coordinating cross border issues and ensuring efficient dispute resolution.
ADR Mediation & Arbitration
Appeal
Class Action
General Litigation
Ethics and Professional Responsibility
Commercial Litigation
Antitrust Litigation
Restructuring & Insolvency

Family

Nockolds Lawyers Spain provides cross jurisdictional family law services including divorce proceedings and international divorce, financial or property settlements, matters involving children such as custody arrangements, pre nuptial and other relationship agreements, marriage and partnership registration and international family law. The team can translate family law documents in Spanish and English, enabling prompt action across jurisdictions.
Adoption
Child Abuse
Child Custody
Child Support
Child Visitation
Collaborative Law
Divorce & Separation
Domestic Violence
Father's Rights
Marriage
Military Divorce
Same Sex & LGBT
Annulment

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