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Criminal defence and fast-track proceedings
Understand the charge before making decisions.
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Formal criminal complaint
Meaning and relationship to your legal situation.
What it means
A formal procedural complaint reporting alleged criminal acts and requesting participation as a prosecuting party. It is subject to requirements of form, representation and content; the court determines admissibility.
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Fraud and property offences in Madrid
Separate the criminal deception from the contractual conflict.
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Crimes against privacy and unlawful disclosure of private information
To specify the access, use and dissemination of information.
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