Entries by Aiyon

New revision of the “Tax Lease”

At the end of July, the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU), the highest authority of the Community, annulled the sentence delivered by the General Court of the European Union (GC) on the so-called “Spanish tax lease system” or “Tax lease”. Let us recall that the now annulled sentence was delivered by the […]

AIYON Abogados is consolidated among the most important law firms of Madrid

Recently Diario MARITIMAS publishes an article mentioning the excellent work our colleagues Julia García, Verónica Meana and Yon Murua are doing in attending the AIYON Abogados Madrid office. The law firm Aiyon Abogados S.L.P., specialized in Maritime, Transport and Insurance Law and international trade has established itself between the major law firms of its field. […]

Amendment of the Organic Law on Counter Smuggling

On July 13th 2018, the Council of Ministers approved the preliminary draft of Amendment of the Organic Law 12/1995, of December 12th, on Counter Smuggling, proposed by the Ministry of Finance – Customs and Excise Department . The aim of this legislative initiative is to strengthen the fight against the criminal organizations involved in drug […]

Conflict resolution: PASSENGER CLAIMS

With a clear bet in favour of cruise tourism due to the relevance that this sector has in the economy of our country, Spain has achieved a privileged position in the global context of this sector. According to data from the public entity Puertos del Estado, in 2017 the number of visitors on cruise ships […]

AIYON Abogados takes part in the National Congress 2018 of the Spanish Maritime Law Association (AEDM)

Last week the Spanish Maritime Law Association (AEDM) held its annual congress in Madrid during which the Association honoured the figure of Professor Francesco Berlingieri. Our law firm is very proud of our partner from AIYON Madrid, Veronica Meana, brilliantly participating within the Congress activities on the conference panel analysing legal aspects of the autonomous ships. AIYON […]

Air transport strikes: extraordinary circumstances?

Summer is nearly here and with it the desired vacations. With that in mind, we, AIYON Abogados, consider that it is the right time to bring up one of the common fears of tourists and travelers: Will I be affected by pilot, air traffic controller or airport staff strike? Without undermining the concept of strike […]

WISTA Spain Annual Meeting 2018

Aiyon’s Zuberoa Elorriaga and Julia García attended the Wista Spain Annual Meeting which took place this time in Vigo. The main theme of this year’s Meeting was The Sea as Driver of the Economy, and several talks were organized in relation to this topic. We wish to congratulate the Wista event’s organizers for their outstanding […]