Administrative law: protecting your interests in dealings with public authorities
We provide legal assistance in administrative procedures and administrative litigation, including urban planning, permits, administrative sanctions, and unlawful refusals to process requests. We represent individuals and companies in dealings with public institutions and before competent courts.
We can help quickly with:
- • administrative litigation involving acts of central and local authorities
- • building permits, approvals, and urban-planning documentation
- • prior complaints, administrative challenges, and suspension of acts
Administrative litigation and disputes with authorities
We represent clients in actions concerning annulment of administrative acts, unjustified refusals to process requests, contraventional sanctions, and compelling authorities to issue administrative acts.
Urban planning and construction permitting
We analyze urban-planning documentation, assist in obtaining planning certificates and building permits, and represent clients in disputes regarding the legality of urban-planning acts.
Administrative acts and prior procedure
We draft prior complaints and challenges against administrative acts and assist clients in mandatory administrative procedures before court action.
Recurring files
Frequent administrative situations we handle
We intervene in situations where decisions or inaction of public authorities affect clients' rights or patrimonial interests, from urban planning and permits to sanctions or refusals to process requests.
Disputes with central and local authorities
We represent clients in actions for annulment or suspension of administrative acts, challenging sanctions, and compelling authorities to issue requested acts.
Administrative procedures and unjustified refusals
We assist when authorities fail to respond in time, reject requests without legal grounds, or issue unlawful acts. We draft prior complaints and file administrative litigation.
Urban planning and permits
We analyze urban-planning documentation and represent clients in disputes regarding building permits, urban-planning certificates, and other acts issued in this field.
Analysis and strategy
Step-by-step management of administrative procedures
We analyze administrative acts, technical documentation, and the procedure followed by the authority to identify irregularities. Based on this review, we define the scope of challenge and the necessary procedural steps.
Document review
We inventory existing documents and verify administrative-file completeness to identify deficiencies that may affect the outcome.
Procedural calendar
We set a timeline of administrative and judicial deadlines tailored to the challenged act and the client's objectives.
Structured reporting
We provide periodic notes on procedural progress, legal conclusions, and recommendations for subsequent decisions.
Frequently asked questions
The answers below are for guidance only. A concrete assessment requires reviewing the relevant documents.
Do you have an administrative-law matter requiring intervention?
Send us the challenged act and relevant documents. We assess legal grounds and indicate the appropriate procedural steps.