Brussels, 22/07/2014 (Agence Europe) - In a conflict between the debtor and creditor over a mortgage loan in Spain, the former is in a position of inferiority to the latter as regards the protection of his or her rights, as there are fewer channels of recourse available, which runs counter to Community law, the Court of Justice of the EU has found, in a verdict (case C-169/14) which was returned on Thursday 17 July.
When an individual in Spain becomes unable to pay his or her mortgage, the...