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Until 2015, legal entities (limited or public companies, political parties, associations, etc.) could not be subject to criminal liability. In other words, they could not be convicted for committing a crime. This changed with the reform of the Penal Code, which opened the door for certain crimes to be directly attributed to the legal entity, in addition to the natural person who committed the criminal act within the organization.

The commitment of European states to meet the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) highlights the need for many changes in the current way of doing things, both by governments and businesses. However, the need to achieve objectives by 2030 and 2050 requires an action plan that will need the knowledge of many professional groups. I will focus on the field of engineering in all its specialties, undoubtedly one of the most significant contributors to the proper development of these obligations.

CBAM, or Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism, is an initiative that applies tariffs to imports based on the carbon emissions associated with the products. This mechanism seeks to prevent carbon leakage by ensuring that imported goods meet the same environmental standards as locally produced goods. 

On 6 November 2024, Royal Decree Law 6/2024 was published in the BOE with effect from 7 November 2024. This regulation introduces several fiscal measures aimed at municipalities affected by the DANA between 28 October and 4 November 2024. In this article, we will detail the most relevant tax measures and analyse how they influence taxpayers, companies and specific sectors.

In the BOE of 6 November, and with effect from 7 November 2024, Royal Decree Law 6/2024 has been approved, introducing a package of urgent measures to mitigate the effects of the DANA which, between 28 October and 4 November 2024, caused significant damage in several regions of Spain, including the Valencian Community, Castilla-La Mancha, Andalusia, Catalonia, the Balearic Islands and Aragon.

As the European Union (EU) steps up its climate efforts, concerns are rising about carbon leakage, a phenomenon whereby companies move carbon-intensive production outside the EU to avoid strict climate policies. In response, the EU has implemented the Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM), a tool designed to put a fair price on carbon and encourage cleaner practices globally.

In this article, we will analyse when training is compulsory, when it is voluntary, and what rights and obligations apply in each case.

Form 232 is an informative declaration that some companies are required to submit during the month of November, provided that in the previous year they carried out certain related-party transactions or transactions with persons or entities located in tax havens.