The Institute for Multilingualism at the Universitat Internacional de Catalunya (UIC Barcelona) is looking for a senior researcher in the field of Second Language Acquisition (SLA). The candidate will be involved in leading SLA research in different learning contexts and Will create synergies with the Institute for Multilingualism’s current research group. Organisation International University of […]
The Pension complement granted by Spain to mothers who are recipients of an invalidity pension where they have two or more children must also be awarded to fathers in a comparable situation
In January 2017, the Instituto Nacional de la Seguridad Social (National Institute of Social Security, Spain) (INSS) awarded WA a permanent absolute incapacity pension of 100% of the basic amount. WA brought an appeal against that decision, claiming that, as the father of two daughters, he should, on the basis of Spanish law, be entitled […]
EIB and Be-Spoke Capital provide long term financing opportunities for SMEs and mid-caps in Spain
The European Investment Bank (EIB) has invested up to €61 million of Alhambra SME Funding 2019-1 DAC (Alhambra 2019-1), the first-ever securitisation of loans , originated by Be-Spoke Capital, a new direct lending platform. This newly established platform will support Spanish SMEs and mid-caps with long-term financing opportunities that complement the offer of traditional lenders. […]
The European Commission refers Spain to the Court of Justice for its rules on the compensation for damages incurred by private partie
The European Commission decided to refer Spain to the Court of Justice of the EU regarding Spanish rules on compensation for damages caused by the State when adopting legislation contrary to Union law Following complaints received about certain Spanish provisions regulating the compensation for damages caused by legislative acts that are in breach of Union […]