As a result of the reform of the Criminal Code in 2015, there are many actions that can constitute a hate crime. In any case, there is something that all these...
In the Internet age, where access to and dissemination of information is very easy, defamation can have a far-reaching negative impact on the reputation and...
Social media and, in general, the spread of the internet to all areas of life has brought many good things. However, not everything is positive. The best...
The crime of misappropriation has its own characteristics. This is something we want to emphasise as, on many occasions, it tends to be confused with fraud...
The offence of grievous bodily harm is a type of offence committed when someone causes injury to another person, but without causing a serious enough injury to...
Pre-trial detention and pre-trial detention are precautionary measures which, as their names suggest, deprive the accused or person under investigation of their...
You may have recently had an altercation with another person. You did not go to the police after it happened, but perhaps the other person did. In that case...
The offence of injury established by the Penal Code seeks to punish all those who cause bodily, physical and mental harm to other people. However, since neither...
A judicial notice is a procedural act by which a judge brings certain information to the attention of a person. Generally, it is an order, resolution or...
It is never a good idea to hide or make your assets disappear in order to avoid paying a debt. The reason? You are committing the offence of concealment as...
Many people suffer from repeated harassment by a third party, which leads to severe changes in the way they go about their daily lives. In this case, it is...
A person who conceals or, alternatively, makes all or part of his assets disappear in order to prevent a creditor from collecting a debt owed to him is...
In recent years and nowadays, with the advent of technology, mobile phones, social networks, etc., there have been more and more cases of harassment, and it is...
It is not uncommon to hear the legal terms libel and slander on many television programmes. However, it is not common for the difference between the two to be...
We are all used to hearing about restraining orders. It is a precautionary measure aimed at preventing the commission of a crime and is therefore extremely...
Driving under the influence of alcohol can have serious consequences. Depending on the driver's blood alcohol level, it can be considered a mere administrative...
There are numerous cases that a law firm receives, where drivers of vehicles on the road exceed the legal limits allowed for alcohol consumption in a traffic...
All legal proceedings entail a series of expenses. On the one hand, we must talk about procedural costs, which are those directly and immediately related to the...
The crime of fraud, on many occasions, is quite difficult to determine due to its intrinsic characteristics and what is included in our Penal Code. However...
Generally, when we think of criminal liability arising from the commission of crimes, we all think of it as being the property of natural persons. However...