Criminal Defence
Arrest, police interview, or an ongoing criminal case in Gran Canaria.
Read in EnglishLas Palmas de Gran Canaria
English-speaking lawyers in Gran Canaria
Cautio Legal is a multidisciplinary Spanish law firm based in Las Palmas of Gran Canaria. Our main focus is criminal defence, and we regularly work with English-speaking clients — tourists, residents and visiting professionals — through the Spanish legal system, in plain English.
48 hResponse time
FreeFirst consultation
Canary IslandsEntire archipelago
How we can help
Our full practice covers eight areas of Spanish law. These are the four we work with most for international clients.
Property & Civil Law
Buying, selling, leasing, or inheriting property in Gran Canaria, and disputes with a community of owners.
Read in EnglishCommercial & Corporate Law
Setting up or running a business in the Canary Islands, from incorporation to shareholder disputes.
Read in EnglishEmployment Law
Hiring staff in Spain, or facing a dismissal — for employers and employees.
Read in EnglishTax & Accounting
The Canary Islands' own tax regime — IGIC, RIC, DIC and ZEC — for businesses and individuals.
Read in EnglishAll eight areas
IP and data protection, community management, are covered too. See the full list.
See all areasHow we work with clients abroad
Video-call consultations
You don't need to be on the island, or even in Spain, for the first consultation or for most of the process.
One lawyer, throughout
The person you speak to on day one stays responsible for your case — you are not passed between people.
Explained in plain English
What's happening, what your options are, and what it will cost, confirmed in writing before we begin.
Talk to us about your case
The first consultation is free and without obligation. Call, WhatsApp, or write to us — in English.