Bocanegra Lawyers

International legal services in Spain

Bocanegra Lawyers is a boutique firm headquartered in Marbella, with a second office in Madrid. It focuses on international clients with interests in Spain. Ricardo Bocanegra founded the firm in 1982, and it is now led by Cristina Bocanegra.

Services

• Immigration and residency: visas, residence permits, citizenship, digital-nomad visas, highly skilled professionals, students, family reunification, arraigo residence permits, renewals, and status changes. The firm identifies this as its main specialty.
• Real estate and property purchases: legal advice for international buyers, sellers, and investors in Spain, including due diligence, deposit agreements, contracts, taxes, notary and registry steps, and closing.
• Tax and business: tax advice for residents and nonresidents, Spain's Beckham Law, estate planning, companies, investment structures, tax returns, and accounting and tax compliance.
• Employment and Social Security: contracts, payroll, Social Security, work permits, employer contributions, and labor-law compliance for companies, small businesses, independent professionals, and international employers.
• Private clients and estates: inheritance, wills, powers of attorney, gifts, estate planning, and family legal protection.

Who the firm serves

The firm works with international clients handling legal, tax, and real estate matters in Spain, as well as international businesses and employers seeking employment advice. Reviews published on Google mention digital-nomad visas, residency matters, and paperwork for domestic employees.

Offices and contact

The main office is at 65 Avenida Ricardo Soriano, 2nd floor, units 2–5, 29601 Marbella, Málaga. The Madrid office is at 40 Calle de Lagasca, Salamanca district, 28001 Madrid. Phone: +34 952 775 812. Email: informacion@bocanegra.com. The firm offers online appointment booking and a first consultation for €45.