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POWER OF ATTORNEY
POA Spain
The service
Many clients contact us to request that we draft a Power of Attorney. This formal document is signed to grant specific powers to another party.
The POA Spain service is open to any new client and you do not need to have used GB Abogados in the past.
Who we can help
We can assist clients in all manner of circumstances. It may be that you are selling your property in Spain and need to grant Power of Attorney to a relative or friend to sign in Spain on your behalf.
You may be a beneficiary in an inheritance and requite a Power of Attorney for the probate.
Many Spanish solicitors are not able to draft a Power of Attorney for English speaking clients.
The process for a POA Spain
The first step is to contact us to discuss your situation and requirements.
We will ask who you need to give Power of Attorney to and what you would like them to be able to do on your behalf.
his will enable us to draft the document on your behalf.
The document is drafted in Spanish with an English translation in two column format.
We draft the Power of Attorney in word for ease of signing and dating.
The faculties included within the document are tailored to your circumstances.
The Power of Attorney needs to be signed in front of a Notary.
Once this has been done, the document needs to be legalised for use abroad by the Foreign and Commonwealth Office in Milton Keynes. More information is available here.
The legalisation can be arranged by the notary or you can do so yourself.
Once the document has been legalised it can be used for its purpose in Spain. The original will be required.
How we can help with a POA Spain
Our bi-lingual solicitors can assist with each step of obtaining a Power of Attorney. We can draft the document and also assist with identifying a local notary and arranging an appointment for the signature of the document.
If you require a Power of Attorney please don’t hesitate to contact us.