Timeshare claims’ biggest week on record: 76 Spanish timeshare court victories worth £2,837,587

We are delighted to share our biggest week on record for Spanish timeshare court victories. Timeshare specialist law firm M1 Legal secured an exceptional SEVENTY SIX positive awards, with a combined value of £2,837,587.

Below is a clear breakdown of the main results, including findings of timeshare contract nullity under Law 04/2012 (most commonly for missing information about the accommodation and/or contract duration).

First Instance Courts (Courts of First Instance)

• Silverpoint – Arona, Court No. 3: a Court Agreement was reached with Silverpoint Vacations SL, and signed by the judge. Amount awarded: £100,139.
• CLC Sucursal x 3 – In all three cases, the judge declared the contract null under Law 04/2012 due to a lack of information regarding the accommodation. Amounts awarded: £23,019, £26,354, £11,030.
• Marriott – Marbella, Court No. 5: nullity confirmed due to a lack of information regarding the accommodation. Amount awarded: £10,150.
• CLC Continental – Arona, Court No. 3: the judgment declared the contract null under Law 04/2012 due to a lack of information regarding the accommodation. Amount awarded: £17,313.

Appeals

• CLC Sucursal x 2 – Malaga Court of Appeal No. 4: in both cases, the appeal court confirmed the first-instance judgment declaring the contract null due to missing information (accommodation and contract duration). Amounts awarded: £14,636, £10,114.
• CLC Continental – Malaga Court of Appeal: the court recognises it is appropriate to return the total loan amount as damages against the seller (CLC Continental), without suing the English bank. Amount awarded: £22,300.
• Anfi – Las Palmas Court of Appeal No. 3: the appeal court confirmed the first-instance judgment, with the contract declared null due to a lack of information regarding the accommodation and contract duration. Amount awarded: £11,939.
• CLC Sucursal – The Court of Appeal overturned the first-instance decision that had dismissed our claim and declared the contract null due to missing information about contract duration. Amount awarded: £19,598.
• Regency Vacations – The Court of Appeal overturned the first-instance decision that had dismissed our claim and declared the contract null due to a lack of information regarding the accommodation. Amount awarded: £32,500.

Two class actions (total awarded: £2,527,375)

• Silverpoint x 62 – We have received positive results in two of the three class actions presented before the Mercantile Court, covering 62 cases against Silverpoint. The grounds for nullity were a lack of information regarding the accommodation and contract duration. More information on this next week.
  1. Class Action 1 – 38 cases – total awarded £1,797,947.
  2. Class Action 2 – 24 cases – total awarded £729,428.