Water-law lawyers in Alicante: services, competent courts and practical steps

In Alicante most water-management matters involve the Confederación Hidrográfica del Segura (CHS) or the Confederación Hidrográfica del Júcar (CHJ), and disputes with public administrations are ordinarily brought before the Juzgados de lo Contencioso-Administrativo. The applicable regulatory framework includes the EU Water Framework Directive (Directive 2000/60/EC) and the national rules applied by administrative authorities and by […]

Agricultural law services and procedures in Alicante

Alicante falls under the provincial jurisdiction of the Audiencia Provincial de Alicante and the local Partido Judicial de Alicante; for most civil and commercial matters linked to agriculture the competent bodies are the Juzgados de Primera Instancia, the Juzgados de lo Mercantil (for insolvency and certain commercial disputes), the Juzgados de lo Social (for labour […]