Services/ Inheritance and Wills
Planning for the future is key
and the complete processing and acceptance of inheritances.
Prevention
the fulfillment of your wishes.
Accompaniment
to the distribution of assets.
Serenity
clarity, empathy, and legal certainty.
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Planning for your future is an act of responsibility. A clear will today prevents uncertainties tomorrow.
Proper estate planning is essential to avoid family conflicts and ensure that each person’s wishes are fulfilled with legal certainty and tax efficiency. At the Notaría Margarit in Viladecans, we offer comprehensive and personalized advice, both in drafting wills and in the complete handling of inheritance proceedings.
A will is the key tool for deciding the distribution of your assets and adapting them to your family’s circumstances. We help you create one in accordance with Catalan civil law, with a clear and personalized approach that avoids uncertainty and prevents potential disputes among heirs. Clarity, prevention, and legal compliance are the cornerstones of this process.
When it comes time to process an inheritance, we handle the entire procedure with rigor and efficiency. From obtaining the necessary documentation and valuing the assets, to preparing and authorizing the deed of acceptance or partition. We also manage the settlement of the corresponding taxes—Inheritance, Gift, and Capital Gains—applying regional reductions and ensuring compliance with legal deadlines.
Our commitment is to offer a professional, confidential and secure service, so that every decision is legally supported and your legacy is managed with maximum peace of mind.
Óscar Margarit Robles
Notary of the illustrious notarial college of Catalonia.
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At the Notaría Margarit in Viladecans, we help you prepare all the necessary documents to make a will or process an inheritance. If you have any questions, please contact us.
What documentation is required to authorize what are called "advance directives"?
- ID of the grantor.
- Health card of the issuer.
- Instructions. (to be determined with the Notary)
- Details of the person who must enforce the advance directives (Full name, ID number and contact telephone number).
What documentation is required to make a will?
- Testator’s ID card.
- If there are minor children, ask the Notary about the roles of guardian and administrator.
If a person dies without a will, a declaration of intestate heirs will be drawn up. What documentation will we provide to the notary?
- D.N.I of the applicant (who requests the notary to carry out the act in question) and his relationship of kinship with the deceased.
- Death certificate.
- Certificate of last will and testament.
- Family book, or failing that, marriage certificate and birth certificate of all children.
- National Identity Documents of the 2 witnesses. They must be of legal age, and they CANNOT be blood relatives or relatives by affinity of the deceased person, nor of the heirs or the usufructuary.
- The notary’s office may request additional documentation, depending on the case.
To process an INTESTATE INHERITANCE after the declaration of heirs, the following must be provided:
- ID of all persons called to the succession (generally, descendants and widow/widower).
- Certified copy of the request document.
- Certified copy of the notarial deed of the declaration of heirs.
- Certificate from the registry of last will and testament, to verify whether the deceased made a will or not. (This can be requested from the Notary’s office).
- National Identity Document (DNI) of those interested in the succession.
- Certificados bancarios de las cuentas existentes.
- Property deed (certified copy of the property deeds or, failing that, a simple land registry note). If possible, a property tax certificate. If there are vehicles, their technical data sheets.
- Certificate of registration of life insurance coverage (can be requested from the Notary).
- Bill for expenses related to final illness and burial.
- If the deceased was a widow/widower: death certificate of his/her former spouse or an authorized copy of his/her inheritance.
What documentation is required to prepare a TESTATE INHERITANCE (acceptance and partition)?
- ID of all persons called to the succession.
- Death certificate of the deceased. (This can be requested from the Notary’s office)
- Certificate from the registry of last will and testament, to verify whether the deceased made a will or not. (This can be requested from the Notary’s office).
- Certified copy of the will or the notarial deed of intestate heirs.
- Property deed (certified copy of the property deeds or, failing that, a simple land registry note). If possible, a property tax certificate. If there are vehicles, their technical data sheets.
- Certificate of registration of life insurance coverage (can be requested from the Notary).
- Bill for expenses related to final illness and burial.
- If the deceased was a widow/widower: death certificate of his/her former spouse or an authorized copy of his/her inheritance.
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Do you need to make a will, settle an inheritance, or resolve a legal question?
At Notaría Margarit, we offer you a professional team with extensive experience in the various areas of Notarial Law.
Contact us and we’ll provide you with personalized service. You can call us, write to us, or visit us at our notary office in Viladecans: we’ll be happy to help you.
Where are we?
Carrer del Llevat, 2A, local 1, 08840 Viladecans, Barcelona
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