Two Spanish courts have opened proceedings to investigate the deaths of civil guards who died while pursuing a drug boat outside Spain's territorial waters, with the case potentially moving to the National Court.

Spanish courts have issued conflicting rulings on whether employers can compel employees to show the contents of their bags. One ruling favored an employee against Mediamarkt, while another upheld a dismissal for refusing a bag check.

A study by the UOC refutes the idea that the judicial system is indifferent to the victim's gender, asserting that Spanish courts act with 'firmness' and impose up to four additional years in prison for homicides of women.

Spanish family lawyers report a 'bottleneck' of divorces in the courts, attributing a significant decrease in new demands to the obligation of mediation during negotiations.