We are pleased to inform you of last week’s Spanish court victories. M1 Legal secured 8 results with a total amount awarded £221,116.
1st Court of Instance:
- Club la Costa Sucursal – The nullity of the contract was determined by the lack of information regarding the contract length and accommodation details under Spanish law 04/2012, the client also won court costs. £12,766 awarded.
- Anfi – The nullity of the contract was determined by the lack of information regarding the contract length and accommodation details under Spanish law 42/1998. The client also won court costs. £36,003 awarded.
- Diamond Resorts – The nullity of the contract was determined by the lack of information regarding the contract length and accommodation details under Spanish law 42/1998. The client also won court costs £16,649 awarded.
Appeals:
- CLC Paradise – The Court of Appeal has confirmed our victory in the first instance. In this case, the magistrates have taken into consideration the price of the last contract to include what had been paid in previous contracts. The client also won court costs. £23,636 awarded.
- CLC Sucursal – In the First Instance, the Judge estimated the award to be around £43,085 however, the Court of Appeal recognizes that it is £66,036 which was another blow for CLC at this appeal. Adrian our lawyer is going to personally congratulate the client after making the journey to Malaga from the UK to testify. The client also won courts costs. £66,036 awarded.
- CLC Continental – The Court of Appeal has confirmed our victory in the first instance confirming the nullity of the contract. The client also won court costs. £15,012 awarded
- CLC Paradise Trading – A small part of CLC’s appeal was upheld but only regarding the assessment of a further year’s reduction. Apart from that, the judgement remains untouched from the 1st Instance. £12,221 awarded.
- CLC Continental – Another blow to CLC Continental, the 1st Instance sentence is confirmed in its entirety following an extensive analysis of all the issues; jurisdiction, ancillary contracts (loan) applicable law etc. The client also won court costs. £26,050 awarded.There was one further appeal ruled in our favour valued at £12,741
Jurisdiction Hearings:
4 Jurisdiction Victories valued at £68,827
M1 legal secured four jurisdiction victories last week, all against Club la Costa. The defence challenged the cases being heard in Spanish jurisdiction. All cases will now proceed to the next step.
