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The High Court of Justice of Cataluña has declared that the dismissal of a pregnant employee is null and void, but if the company did not know of her condition, it cannot be considered discriminatory.

In comparison to 2020, home sales transactions in the Canary Islands increased by 21.8% in August, 1,719 homes in total, according to data published on Friday by the Spanish National Statistics Institute.

Those affected by the volcano on La Palma, who have insurance that covers the damage and are up to date with payments, can apply for this aid from the Insurance Compensation Consortium by calling the free telephone number 900 222 665 to provide details of the insured, the damaged property and the insurance policy taken out, or on the Consortium's website.

The Spanish Supreme Court has made certain requests to the Court of Justice of the European Union on unfair terms in consumer contracts, including the clause on the payment of an origination fee.

Parents denounced for abuse will not be able to visit their children as of 3 September, with the entry into force of the reform of the Civil Code which places limits on such contact.

This judgment, handed down recently by the Provincial Court of Madrid, recognises a high compensation in favour of the father, specifically 61,982 euros, plus legal interest, taking into account "the profound pain and emotional emptiness caused by the facts that have given rise to the proceedings, accompanied by the frustration of the existing family life project".