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The 2030 World Cup is driving new hotel investment opportunities in Morocco
Morocco, co-host of the 2030 World Cup, faces a strategic opportunity to expand and modernise its hotel infrastructure. The expected influx of visitors and new accommodation needs could drive investment projects in both established and emerging destinations. This article examines the key legal and economic factors for capitalising on the investment cycle associated with the […]
Farewell to free termination: how the probationary period changes for employment contracts in the hotel industry
The entry into force of Royal Decree 723/2026 requires hotels to define, before the employment relationship with an employee begins, the specific experiences that will be assessed during the probationary period, as well as to document the outcome of that assessment and justify whether or not it has been passed. The change is far-reaching: free […]
Hotel investment in Spain: military authorization requirement
Anyone wishing to purchase a hotel, hotel asset, or plot of land in Spain for use in a tourism project will have first studied the feasibility of the investment and reviewed the property from both a technical and a legal standpoint. If the potential buyer or investor is also a foreign national, it should be […]
Change of hotel operator: key employment points of the transfer of employees
As we explained in our previous post, a change of hotel operator can trigger a transfer of undertakings with direct implications on the hotel’s employees. Along with receiving a business as a going concern, in most cases the new operator must take on the workers already providing services at the hotel, with all their rights […]
Change of hotel operator and transfer of undertakings: a critical issue
A change of operator can trigger a transfer of undertakings with significant legal implications for the new operator, especially in the fields of tax and employment. A change of hotel operator takes place when a new company steps in to operate an establishment previously operated by another. Although the concept is simple, the legal implications […]
Check‑in without friction, compliance without doubt: EUDI Wallet as a competitive advantage
The European Digital Identity Wallet (EUDI Wallet) is, in simple terms, an official app that allows every European citizen to store all their pre-authenticated digital identity documents on their mobile phone, share them (for example, with a hotel before check-in) and sign digitally with speed and ease, all with full legal validity. The acronym EUDI […]