Civil Law
Our Specialties in Civil Law
Processes related to obligations and contracts
Payment Claims (debts, invoices, loans), Breach of contract, Contract termination or rescission, Contract enforcement (specific performance), Compensation for contractual damages, Sale of goods disputes (claims, delivery, hidden defects), Lease Agreements (residential and commercial; evictions)
Processes related to property and assets
Claims for ownership or possession (vindicatory actions), Eviction for squatters or for Breach of lease agreement, Division of inheritance or co-ownership, Acquisitive Prescription (usucapion), Annulment of Property Transactions (donations, sales), Protection of property rights against third parties
Family law processes
Divorce (amicable and contested), Judicial separation, Modification of divorce or separation measures, Child custody and care, Parental authority, Visitation rights, Child support, Parentage (acknowledgment or challenge), Guardianship and curatorship, Adoptions (special civil procedures)
Inheritance and succession processes
Wills: contesting a will, Declaration of heirs under intestacy, Estate partition, Acceptance and renunciation of inheritance, Forced heirship claims and inheritance portion claims, Judicial administration of estates, Collation and preferential allocation of heirs’ shares
Civil liability processes
Personal Injury and Negligence claims, Non-contractual liability (Tort), Breach of Statutory Duty, Traffic accident compensation, Professional Malpractice (medical, engineering, etc.)
Processes related to capacity, guardianship, and representation
Declaration of legal incapacity, Appointment of a guardian, conservator, or legal representative, Judicial authorizations for acts on behalf of minors or incapacitated persons
Civil commercial processes
Civil law payment claims in Business Operations (when not governed by commercial law), Civil companies: liquidation, dissolution, asset distribution, Disputes among members of civil partnerships
Special civil processes
Bills of exchange and promissory notes, Declaration of nullity, voidability, or rescission of legal acts, Enforcement of mortgages and other security interests, Disputes over easements and condominium law (horizontal property), Protection of personality rights (e.g., honor, privacy, image)
Civil executions
Enforcement of civil judgments, Enforcement of Authentic Instruments (mortgages, seizures, etc.), Compulsory enforcement procedures
