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Interim protective measures in civil proceedings

Court measures intended to preserve the effectiveness of relief that may be granted in civil proceedings.

What to bear in mind

Statutory conditions must be justified and security may be required. They are not a final judgment deciding the dispute.

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

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Civil Procedure Act, article 721 · BOE (opens in a new tab)

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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.

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