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Fuengirola · Costa del Sol

English-speaking lawyers in Fuengirola.

Residency, buying and selling property, divorce and criminal defence for English speakers living in Fuengirola.

Most of our clients in Fuengirola have lived here for years and still get Spanish paperwork in a language they only half read. We explain every document in English before you sign it, and we deal with the town hall, the notary and the courts for you.

Written and reviewed by the firm’s lawyers.
Updated on 2 October 2026.

Lawyers in Fuengirola who work in English

Residency, property, family and criminal matters for people who live in Fuengirola, by video call or phone, in English from start to finish.

Brits in Fuengirola after Brexit

If you were living in Spain before 2021, your rights are protected by the Withdrawal Agreement and your TIE card proves it: renew it on time. If you arrived later, you need a visa like any other non-EU citizen.

Buying an apartment in Fuengirola

Ask for the community of owners’ debt certificate and the minutes of recent meetings before you pay a deposit. That is where unpaid bills, approved levies and building works show up.

Arrested in Fuengirola

Anyone arrested has the right to a lawyer and an interpreter. Our phone line takes arrests 24 hours a day, every day of the year.

What we handle

What people in Fuengirola ask us for.

Residency

EU registration, Withdrawal Agreement TIE cards, non-lucrative and digital nomad visas.

Property

Buying, selling, tourist rentals and problems with the community of owners.

Divorce and children

Including when one parent lives in another country.

Criminal defence

Arrests, fast-track trials and cases in the Fuengirola courts.

Spanish citizenship

For long-term residents who want a Spanish passport.

Businesses

Company formation and contracts for businesses on the coast.

FAQ

What English speakers ask us in Fuengirola.

Can I exchange my UK driving licence in Spain?

If you are resident in Spain, yes: an agreement between Spain and the UK allows the exchange. Newcomers should do it within six months of becoming resident.

Do I need to come to your office?

Rarely. We work by video call and phone, and tell you when and where you need to sign something in person.

I only read a little Spanish. Will I understand what I sign?

Yes. We go through every document with you in English first.

How much does a lawyer in Fuengirola cost?

We send you a written quote before we start.

Client reviews

What our clients say.

★★★★★
Excelentes abogados , muy profesionales y comprometidos . Me dieron confianza desde el principio y por muchos problemas que tuvo mi caso al final hemos llegado al gran resultado que queríamos . Muchas gracias , 100% recomendado.
Aya El Malki BouhabOpinión en Google
★★★★★
Ha sido una experiencia bastante buena teniendo en cuenta que era la primera vez que me enfrentaba a algo asi, han sido muy cercanos y han facilitado muchas apartados del proceso a pesar de contar con horarios muy limitados. Gracias por todo y sin duda volvería a contar con ellos en caso de necesitarlo.
Luis Eduardo Duran RiveraOpinión en Google
★★★★★
Grandes profesionales responsables, vengo a través de este feedback agradecer de nuevo al profesional que me atendió y aclaró muchas dudas que tenía, definitivamente volvere a contactar
Clara MendesOpinión en Google