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    <title><![CDATA[Ara in English - second chance law]]></title>
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      <title><![CDATA["30% of my clients have attempted suicide or considered it"]]></title>
      <link><![CDATA[https://en.ara.cat/society/30-of-my-clients-have-attempted-suicide-or-considered-it_1_5796586.html]]></link>
      <description><![CDATA[<p><img src="https://static1.ara.cat/clip/ffc61727-8322-44ea-9606-6d8ee4c93a0a_16-9-aspect-ratio_default_0.jpg" /></p><p>Court-appointed lawyers are receiving more attention, but precariousness means fewer and fewer professionals are willing to participate in this service. <a href="https://en.ara.cat/society/salary-increase-slows-down-the-flight-of-duty-lawyers_1_5792077.html" >Across Catalonia, the exodus has been halved</a>, coinciding with an agreement to improve remuneration, but the figures have not improved in the Barcelona demarcation, where the Bar Association of Barcelona (Icab) warns that the loss of professionals is 20% in the last decade. Xavier Batlle and Núria Astorgas are two of the professionals who have not wanted to abandon this task. Despite having the same job, they are court-appointed lawyers in two completely different specialities: minors, whose activity in Barcelona has increased by 10% in the last semester, and second chance, a mechanism that allows good-faith debtors to cancel their debts and which has grown by 23% in the last six months.</p>]]></description>
      <dc:creator><![CDATA[Laia Galià]]></dc:creator>
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      <pubDate><![CDATA[Sun, 12 Jul 2026 11:00:48 +0000]]></pubDate>
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      <subtitle><![CDATA[In the last decade Barcelona has lost 20% of its duty lawyers]]></subtitle>
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      <title><![CDATA[A second chance that pays off debts and changes lives]]></title>
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      <description><![CDATA[<p><img src="https://static1.ara.cat/clip/cff193ab-7081-4148-acd4-218514808bfa_16-9-aspect-ratio_default_0.jpg" /></p><p>The Second Chance Law in Spain allows individuals, self-employed workers, and small business owners to free themselves from debts they cannot afford, but the process can affect their mental and emotional well-being. Therefore, having good advice is key to avoiding extreme situations in which an individual must face debts they cannot pay. In this context, it is important to receive personalized, humane attention with a committed legal approach, such as that of VuelveAEmpezar.com. This platform, with 20 years of experience, is supported by the firm. <a href="www.alluraypeimondt.com" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">Allura and Peimondt</a>, a firm specializing in bankruptcy law based in Terrassa, which handles all its cases nationwide. Today, they've managed to forgive their clients up to €15 million.</p>]]></description>
      <dc:creator><![CDATA[Redacció]]></dc:creator>
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      <pubDate><![CDATA[Wed, 06 Aug 2025 13:24:18 +0000]]></pubDate>
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      <media:title><![CDATA[The VuelveAEmpezar.com platform offers its services throughout Spain.]]></media:title>
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      <subtitle><![CDATA[VuelveAEmpezar.com is a leading platform for advice for people facing insolvency who wish to seek legal redress for their accounts.]]></subtitle>
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