← Return to dictionary

Home / Legal dictionary

Attachment of assets

The legal attachment of assets or rights to secure or enforce an obligation in proceedings.

What to bear in mind

It does not always involve immediate sale. Proportionality limits apply, and some assets or income are wholly or partly protected.

Preparing for your consultation

Bring the full decision, notification, filed submissions and relevant documents. Deadlines and requirements depend on the particular procedural step.

Legal source

Civil Procedure Act, article 584 · BOE (opens in a new tab)

Related content

View related service

All dictionary terms

General information on Spanish law. Application depends on the facts, current legislation and, where relevant, regional civil law or international rules. Reviewed: 26 October 2026.

Prepare for my consultation ↗