THE BARCELONA CITY COUNCIL HAS APPROVED THE DRAFT SPECIAL PLAN OF USES LINKED TO E-COMMERCE AND HAS SUSPENDED THE ISSUANCE OF LICENSES FOR ACTIVITIES RELATED TO PREPARATION AND/OR SALE OF FOOD AND STORAGE.

Nota relativa al “Pla especial d’usos vinculats al comerç electrònic” L’11 de març de 2022, es va publicar al Butlletí Oficial de la Província de Barcelona (BOPB) l’acord de la Comissió de Govern de 10 de març del mateix any, pel qual s’aprova inicialment el Pla especial d’usos d’activitats vinculades al repartiment a domicili, o…

Chambers and Partners recognize Pareja i Advocats, Associats.

Chambers and Partners recognizes Pareja i Associats, Advocats, as one of the best law firms in Spain in the fields of planning and public law. Chambers and Partners again distinguishes Carles Pareja and Gemma Segura for their knowledge, experience and professional rigor in urban and public law, as well as for their communicative capacity. Chambers and Partners…

Barcelona City Council approves the new PEUAT

On January 26th, 2022, the agreement for the definitive approval of the Pla especial urbanístic per a la regulació dels establiments d’allotjament turístic, albergs de joventut, habitatges d’ús turístic, llars compartides i residències col-lectives docents d’allotjament temporal a la ciutat de Barcelona was published in the Barcelona provincial gazette (BOPB). This special Plan, which was…

The Catalan Competition Authority publishes Recommendations for the regulation of shared transport from a competition perspective.

Shared mobility (mope sharing, bike sharing, scooter sharing, etc.) is leading many city councils to regulate their use. The Catalan Competition Authority (ACCO) has published a working document describing the main challenges resulting from public intervention in this sector, where it formulates proposals for an efficient and pro-competitive regulation. The promotion of shared mobility is…