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Hilton timeshare complaints UK: “deceived us, cost us £50,000, then called me a clown”

Published August 18, 2025

World’s third largest timeshare company accused of deception and customer abuse ‘Bonus’ weekend stay Greenwich social worker Raymond Hill, 53 and his wife Anthonia were invited to what seemed like...

Former Marriott Marbella timeshare owner receives €78,000 compensation payout after court claim

Published August 04, 2025

Sizeable Marriott award payout as members move to claim compensation for illegal contracts Happy owners Myra Bromfield, 55, and husband John bought their first two weeks of Marriott timeshare around...

Spanish timeshare claims deadline: Law 4/2012 sets a 5-year time limit to 2030

Published January 20, 2025

Spanish law 4/2012 has been updated to include a controversial 'sunset clause,' meaning that timeshare claims now have a time limit Decades of consumer abuse Since the early 1980s timeshare...

CLC World are selling timeshare points again: who’s selling them now, and why?

Published January 20, 2025

Following the discontinuation of the sales department more than four years ago, CLC World have started once again to sell timeshare points. Since they paused their timeshare sales operation in...

Unwelcome timeshare maintenance fee demand? How to stop paying and exit legally

Published January 06, 2025

Maintenance fee demands usually arrive in December. But how do you escape the system? Annual fees As a timeshare owner you may well remember leaving the resort on the day...

European Consumer Claims CEO Greg Wilson reviews 2024 results and outlook for 2025

Published December 16, 2024

2024. What a year! A lot has happened in 2024. The Ukraine war rumbled on, with North Korea alarmingly throwing its hat into the ring in November and Biden giving...

Clarification on the November 2024 Diamond Resorts Europe appeal after the September 2023 ECJ ruling

Published December 09, 2024

Diamond Resorts Europe attempt to avoid obligations via controversial European Court of Justice (ECJ) ruling dealt a severe blow ECJ ruling September 2023 In September 2023, the European Court of...

UK courts are punishing holiday parks: the most common consumer rights breaches and claims

Published December 02, 2024

Following the recent media attention on errant UK holiday park sales operations, we can report that successful actions have been taken in UK courts. These businesses have been legally penalised...

Timeshare ownership and security clearance denials in the US: financial issues and DOHA cases

Published November 25, 2024

Security clearance expert Sean Bigley examines the unexpected relationship between timeshare ownership and failed security clearance in the USA. Security clearance Americans working in a job that has even remote...

Holiday park caravan mis-selling victims speak out as ECC steps in to help

Published November 18, 2024

Victims of widespread UK holiday park 'malfeasance' report their experiences to media £180,000 for non-residential 'retirement property' Mike Chesworth spent his life savings on what he believed was a small...

Leading consumer claims firm ECC targets rogue holiday park sales and mis-selling claims

Published November 11, 2024

European Consumer Claims (ECC) launches into the mis-sold holiday market Claims firm pedigree Based in Henley on Thames, European Consumer Claims also has offices in Florida and Mainland Spain. The company h...

ECC confident Doncaster couple’s €220k Marriott Marbella timeshare compensation win is the ‘tip of the iceberg’

Published November 04, 2024

Timeshare owners land record compensation award against Marriott's Marbella Beach Resort Marriott's Vacation Club International With a 2023 annual turnover of $4.72 Billion, MVCI are the world's second largest times...

European timeshare companies under scrutiny for delaying Spanish timeshare compensation claims

Published October 21, 2024

Latest timeshare company schemes to circumvent or delay paying compensation to their victims explained In the wrong Timeshare companies have been consciously and deliberately operating in violation of clearl...

Marriott’s Marbella under fire over 2024 timeshare maintenance fees rising four times UK inflation

Published October 14, 2024

Timeshare company Marriott's Marbella Beach Resort accused of unfairly adding to Brits financial pressure with 'disproportionate' fee increases Spanish timeshare chaos Spain's Costa del Sol was a notorious hub of...

Why you should steer clear of no win no fee timeshare claims firms and scams

Published October 07, 2024

No-win-no-fee (NWNF) sounds like a tempting way to launch a compensation claim against an errant timeshare company. But is it really the risk free opportunity it is presented as? Big...

New ECC timeshare claims app brings the future of claims support to your smartphone

Published September 30, 2024

Reliable and trustworthy timeshare claim help, in the palm of your hand ECC background European Consumer Claims (ECC) are leaders in the field of timeshare claims and relinquishments. To date...

Why timeshare companies make leaving so hard: mandatory maintenance fees and ‘forever’ contracts

Published September 23, 2024

Timeshare memberships are sold convincingly as solving all the prospect's holiday needs. So why do they need to tie owners into such ironclad contracts? Expensive but better Expensive things are...

Concern over Marriott Vacation Club compensation claims for potentially illegal Spanish timeshare contracts

Published September 02, 2024

Marriott Vacation Club International (MVCI) under scrutiny over tens of thousands of suspect contracts Leading timeshare brand MVCI are the world's third largest timeshare company in terms of net income...

Video testimonial: Welsh couple win €240,000 Marriott timeshare compensation in Spain

Published August 12, 2024

Marriott Vacation Club hand over nearly a quarter of a million Euros to court following compensation award win for Welsh couple Record sum of money Trefor and Shirley from North...

RDO accused of timeshare lobbying in Spain to overturn consumer protection laws

Published July 29, 2024

Clandestine, timeshare-funded RDO spending drive aimed at persuading Spanish politicians to remove key protection for timeshare victims Resort Development Organisation (RDO) The official position on RDO's website is t...

Under fire: Resort Development Organisation (RDO) timeshare lobby group fights to survive

Published July 22, 2024

RDO is a once powerful timeshare pressure group who claim to be 'committed to high standards and integrity.' A little investigating reveals a questionable history and unsavory connections Who are...

$Crafty Club La Costa scheme forcing fractional owners into a transfer and £540 fee rise$

Crafty Club La Costa scheme forcing fractional owners into a transfer and £540 fee rise

Published July 15, 2024

CLC world fractional owners are being forced to give up their fractional properties in exchange for a completely different property. But what is the real reason behind these latest CLC...

Jay Slater missing in Tenerife adds to the island’s declining appeal for British tourists

Published July 08, 2024

Lost on the way home 19 year old Jay Slater was on his way home from a night out in Playa de Las Americas when he somehow turned up in...

The 3 highest-paid timeshare CEOs in 2023, bankrolled by members’ fees

Published July 01, 2024

Timeshare CEOs 'obscene' wages questioned as timeshare costs soar in 2024. Timeshare is almost universally acknowledged by financial experts to be an overpriced and restrictive way to take vacations. With...

Low Seasons Holidays? Complaints, high-pressure sales and timeshare disputes explained

Published June 24, 2024

Accusations of unfair, or illegal behaviour among timeshare companies is nothing new. So why is Seasons Holidays attracting so much attention? British timeshare magnates Bristol based timeshare company Seasons Holiday...

Legally trained Hammersmith clergyman shares positive European Consumer Claims (ECC) experience

Published June 17, 2024

15 years ago, Pentecostal clergyman Matthew Omokwe and his wife were sold a timeshare membership at Club la Costa World for around £26,000. "It seemed like it would be great...

ACC’s US expansion gathers momentum with new American Consumer Claims Fort Lauderdale office

Published June 10, 2024

ECC/ACC adds second office location to USA portfolio Expanding business European Consumer Claims (ECC) incorporated in 2016 with a small team working from a single office. During the following eight...

How and why Spanish timeshare resorts ignored the law for decades, including the 14-day cooling-off period

Published June 03, 2024

When Spain enacted laws 25 years ago to protect consumers from high-pressure timeshare operations, the timeshare companies universally ignored those laws and brazenly continued operating, exactly as they always had....

Timeshare crime podcast exposing the criminal history of timeshare launches on all major platforms

Published May 20, 2024

Premium 15 episode timeshare-story podcast drops across all major platforms The fascinating story of timeshare Timeshare has been around since the early '60s. It grew to occupy a lasting presence...

Hyper-violent CJNG cartel ‘making more money from Mexican timeshare resale fraud than drugs’

Published May 13, 2024

A decade-long US government investigation reports that thousands of mainly elderly Americans have been defrauded by the world’s most violent cartel. Drug lords adopt new crime strategy The stomach-churningly bru...

Why are timeshares so expensive? A breakdown of fees, commissions and maintenance costs

Published May 06, 2024

We break down the cost of a timeshare membership so you can see where your money really goes. What you are paying for A timeshare membership may be presented in...

Timeshare economics explained by an economist: does a timeshare make financial sense?

Published April 29, 2024

An expert economist's feedback following a timeshare presentation in South Carolina gives priceless insight into whether timeshare makes financial sense for the buyer. Leading economist Arnold Kling earned a PHD...

Why timeshare exchanges fail so relentlessly to deliver on choice and availability

Published April 22, 2024

In its formative years timeshare was sold as 'fixed weeks'. You went to the same resort and stayed in the same room in the same week every year. Exchange systems...

Leading US real estate broker Darren Kittleson issues Mexican timeshare resale scams warning video

Published April 15, 2024

Wisconsin native Darren Kittleson has been a leading figure in the US real estate world for 33 years. He is the Operating Principal at Keller Williams Realty Madison: a brokerage...

After 50 years, is the RCI timeshare exchange still worth it today?

Published April 08, 2024

As the world's biggest timeshare exchange network celebrates its 50th birthday, industry experts question the justification for its continued existence in the modern vacation landscape. A much needed step forward...

Canary Islands timeshare giant Anfi Del Mar under fresh criminal investigation in 2024

Published April 01, 2024

Murky goings on behind the scenes of notorious Canary Islands timeshare giant Anfi Del Mar? 'River of money' The ANFI developments which at Baranco de la Verga in Arguineguin, Gran...

TAC reminder: clocks spring forward this weekend as British Summer Time starts (1am)

Published March 29, 2024

Daylight Savings Every year since 1916 Britain (along with many other countries) has adopted Daylight Savings Time (DST) for the summer. In Britain Daylight savings is known as British Summer...

Happy Easter wishes if you’re celebrating, happy Sunday if you don’t celebrate Easter

Published March 28, 2024

Whether you are Christian or not, or even religious at all, Easter can be a whole lot of family fun. Celebrations In modern, multicultural Britain many of us happily jump...

‘Too good to be true,’ says $24,000 timeshare resale scam victim in Puerto Vallarta

Published March 25, 2024

Thorough checks and due diligence not enough to protect seasoned real estate guru from losing $24,000 to timeshare resale fraudsters Offer to buy 53 year old Darren Kittleson owned a...

Express newspaper exposes widespread timeshare scam harassment calls, including Club La Costa

Published March 18, 2024

Crusader report in the Express newspaper exposes 25 year Club la Costa horror story Daily Express article One of the UK’s oldest newspapers, the Daily Express was launched in the year 1900....

Club La Costa members reeling as Turkish resorts close and booking inventory shrinks in 2024

Published March 04, 2024

Club la Costa loses large chunk of inventory, blaming changes in Turkish tourism laws All-members email CLC World sent their entire database of members an unapologetic email on January 10th...

European Consumer Claims and Timeshare Advice Centre: the story so far, £26m in awards since 2016

Published February 26, 2024

As we launch into 2024, we decided to skip our traditional annual review of the last twelve months’ business activity at European Consumer Claims (ECC)/Timeshare Advice Centre (TAC). Instead we...

Fresh wave of positive UK media coverage for Timeshare Advice Centre and European Consumer Claims

Published February 19, 2024

UK media gets behind TAC and ECC’s campaign to defend victims of the timeshare business Consumer champions European Consumer Claims (ECC), and their marketing arm Timeshare Advice Centre (TAC) have...

What do Wyndham timeshare owners really think? Reviews, complaints and cancellation rights

Published February 12, 2024

Wyndham is the world’s largest timeshare brand, and generated $5.2 billion in sales in 2022. However a delve into their online reviews shows a great deal of dissatisfaction. Wyndham timeshare...

How to spot timeshare exit scams: choosing a trustworthy claims or relinquishment firm

Published February 05, 2024

A guide to avoiding scam firms, as well those who are just not capable of delivering the results you need. A dirty business It is no secret that the timeshare...

ECC expert discusses timeshare relinquishment and claims on Valencia Life podcast with Eugene Costello

Published January 29, 2024

ECC discuss common timeshare problems, and potential solutions, with seasoned journalist and podcast host Eugene Costello. Click the image to play the podcast Valencia Life website and podcast When...

Has MyMVP Club timeshare finally got it right with no perpetual contract?

Published January 15, 2024

The most common complaints received by Timeshare Advice Centre are about high pressure sales, spiraling maintenance fees, ineffective holiday systems and being trapped in inescapable contracts. Has Florida based ti...

The Sun warns on timeshare exit scams as it praises European Consumer Claims (ECC)

Published January 08, 2024

UK media has recently begun acknowledging and covering the problem of timeshare exit scammers. Conversely they have also been writing about ECC, the genuine company leading the fight against unscrupulous...

Happy New Year from Timeshare Advice Centre and European Consumer Claims: 2024 update

Published January 01, 2024

Out with the old, and in with the new Celebrations and new beginnings The earth has completed its latest 585 million mile swing around the sun, treating us to four...

Merry Christmas from Timeshare Advice Centre: timeshare exit advice and legal help

Published December 23, 2023

Season's greetings from all of us here at the Timeshare Advice Centre 60th Timeshare Christmas The first timeshare company was called Super Devoluy, marketed in Switzerland by Hapimag in 1963....

Monmouth couple share joy at £16,200 timeshare claims win with TAC/ECC

Published December 11, 2023

£16,200 compensation win ends decades long timeshare misery for retired Monmouth professionals John and Roni Aggressive sales presentation Retired civil engineer John Richardson, and wife Roni, a retired couns...

Reader’s Digest timeshare article documents ECC’s mission to protect mis-sold owners

Published December 04, 2023

World media mainstay Reader's Digest focuses on the global timeshare problem, and European Consumer Claims' campaign to fight back Media powerhouse Reader's Digest is the world's biggest selling paid-circula...

@legislator.com email scam warning: mytimeshareclaim@legislator.com scam email explained

Published November 27, 2023

Scam firms emailing ECC clients from suspect domains. TAC advice on how to avoid falling victim to cyber criminals Email out of the blue This week a Timeshare Advice Centre...

The Sunday Times reports on European Consumer Claims victories over rogue Spanish timeshare firms

Published November 20, 2023

Bastion of British media and world leader in journalism turns its attention toward rogue timeshare companies... and the firm bringing them to heel Honest, intelligent news The Sunday Times is a 102...

Escaping the $10.5 billion U.S. timeshare trap: how to get out of a contract in perpetuity

Published November 06, 2023

As part of our expansion into the USA, American Consumer Claims is currently being featured in the New York Post. We are hearing from Timeshare owners located all over the...

The plight of timeshare prisoners freed by European Consumer Claims, featured in The Sunday Times

Published September 05, 2023

Everlasting contracts trapped people in leases they couldn’t afford, but there’s a way out, reports Eugene Costello Many of the UK’s half a million timeshare owners are locked into unfair contrac...

Timeshare Advice Centre and American Consumer Claims celebrate successful US launch in 2023

Published August 14, 2023

European Consumer Claims in Europe, American Consumer Claims in the US European Consumer Claims (ECC) American Consumer Claims (ACC) might be a relatively new name in the USA, but they...

Are European Consumer Claims (ECC) the market leaders in timeshare compensation claims? Here’s why we think so

Published May 22, 2023

Within journalism there is freedom of speech, but we still have to be cautious when claiming that our business is the foremost of its kind. Here is why we believe ECC...

What do timeshare maintenance fees cover in return, and are they still worth it?

Published December 05, 2022

Most people sign up for timeshare because they are promised luxury standards and exclusivity. Considering that the heyday for timeshare is over in Europe, are these benefits still justified and...

European Consumer Claims (ECC) timeshare claims specialists: £20m compensation and 1,100 wins

Published November 29, 2022

European Consumer Claims are a leading timeshare claims and relinquishment firm with offices in the USA, Spain and the UK. ECC work together with Spanish firm of timeshare lawyers, M1...

Timeshare maintenance fees rising 30% in 2023, fuelling further upset for owners

Published November 15, 2022

Timeshare maintenance fees are high already, but they are about to get even higher in 2023 Predicted rises Industry experts, European Consumer Claims ("ECC") published a few articles predicting that...

Timeshare owners suffering from cost-of-living crisis and rising maintenance fees

Published September 19, 2022

There could be a large departure from timeshare as the cost-of-living crisis gets worse. Stuck in timeshare contracts The cost-of-living crisis is really starting to take its toll in the...

2022: record-breaking year for M1 Legal’s Spanish timeshare compensation claims

Published September 12, 2022

M1 Legal shows indications of breaking it's records for compensation awards in 2022 Justice for timeshare victims Timeshare companies in Europe have long been ignoring laws that were put in...

Did you know you can calculate your timeshare claim value in under a minute?

Published September 01, 2022

There is a lot of inconsistent information out there concerning timeshare claims. Our in-house claims calculator is a simple but comprehensive tool that you can use to get an idea...

Time’s running out to stop paying timeshare maintenance fees for 2023

Published August 25, 2022

Timeshare owners have to pay expensive membership fees every year, even when they don't actually use it. Soon, these annual fees for 2023 are due, and members who don't want...

Essex couple win £52,236 Spanish timeshare compensation claim against CLC World with M1 Legal

Published August 22, 2022

A British couple are delighted following their court victory which resulted in the judge ordering their timeshare company to pay over £52,500 in compensation with help from M1 Legal. Big...

Rising Spanish holiday costs are hitting timeshare owners as maintenance fees climb

Published August 07, 2022

While Spain is one of the most popular holiday destinations for Brits, that could be about to change. Rising costs and a potential new tourist tax could see holidaymakers choose...

Timeshare availability poll finds fewer than 5% of owners can book preferred holidays

Published July 27, 2022

Lots of people responded to a Timeshare Advice Centre poll about availability in booking their resorts, and the results are shocking. Poll on timeshare availability There has been a lot...

Mass flight cancellations heap even more misery on timeshare owners’ holiday rights

Published July 22, 2022

Following two years of despair, timeshare owners are bracing for yet another summer of disappointment. Overbookings, bankrupt resorts, and flight cancellations are causing even loyal members to question their holiday...

The problem with timeshare availability: owners unable to book peak-season weeks

Published July 04, 2022

The summer holidays are nearly here but for timeshare owners, this means having to compete for the very limited availability in their chosen resorts. Guaranteed, for a fee There once...

M1 Legal secures £73,658 Spanish timeshare compensation award for Wakefield couple

Published July 04, 2022

Life changing windfall for Yorkshire timeshare victims secured by Europe's leading firm of timeshare lawyers Huge award Andrew and Olivia (names changed) from Wakefield in the UK were awarded £73,658 by a...

UK airport chaos hits timeshare owners hardest as flight cancellations continue

Published June 14, 2022

As flights are cancelled across the UK, many holidaymakers are choosing to stay at home or change their travel plans. But that's not possible for timeshare owners Airport chaos causes...

Another record week for M1 Legal timeshare claims, beating March’s £295,000 with £310,480

Published June 09, 2022

As more victims of timeshare rack up big awards, M1 Legal continues to set more records Spanish judges find in favour of timeshare victims In Tenerife's Arona Court number three,...

Why do people buy timeshare, and why do owners stay members despite rising fees?

Published June 07, 2022

Timeshare is now widely accepted by holiday experts and financial advisors to be a bad deal that is dated, restrictive and makes no economic sense. So, what made customers buy...

Club La Costa timeshare whistleblower reveals the reality of CLC sales tactics

Published June 01, 2022

'Steven' was a high flying salesman (also known as a 'liner' or 'closer') for the Club La Costa (CLC) timeshare company, earning €15,000 a month. In this candid interview he...

Now is the time to decide on your Spanish timeshare compensation claim before liquidation deadlines

Published May 25, 2022

If you're not on the timeshare claims train, you might want to get aboard before it's too late... Protecting consumers In Spain, laws were introduced back in March 2015 to...

ECC client testimony: Steven Spencer, former Flamingo Club owner, on ECC and M1 Legal (Malaga)

Published May 25, 2022

ECC client shares his experience of doing business with ECC and M1 Legal NOTE: M1 Legal is based in Malaga (Mainland Spain) not Tenerife (M1 Legal address and contact page)

M1 Legal enjoys another huge April, securing £501,400 in Spanish timeshare claims awards

Published May 09, 2022

For six long years, M1 Legal has been attempting to get justice for customers of one of Spain's oldest timeshare complexes, and now its work finally paying off. Celebrating enormous...

Is timeshare cheaper than a regular holiday? A 20-year UK cost comparison

Published May 03, 2022

There were two key benefits for timeshare owners in the past: higher standards and the exclusivity of being able to enjoy a holiday in a private club unavailable to members...

As timeshare resort sales wind down, members lose paid-for facilities and services

Published April 25, 2022

Big players like Anfi, Diamond Resorts Europe and Club La Costa are some of the resorts being criticised for failing to provide services and amenities that members have paid for...

An ECC client journey: Ayrshire couple Douglas and Linda’s timeshare claim experience (£10,000 award)

Published April 19, 2022

Douglas and Linda Mackay are smart, funny and very likeable. Like a lot of timeshare owners, they have enjoyed plenty of great holidays. "Let's be clear," says retired policeman Douglas....

Use Booking.com to book your next timeshare resort holiday for less?

Published April 18, 2022

Many timeshare owners are becoming increasingly agitated at seeing so-called 'exclusive' resorts available to members of the public on booking sites like Booking.com and Expedia. Miserable complexes Timeshare may well...

Marriott is setting the standard for Spanish timeshare compensation claims after 1999 rulings

Published April 11, 2022

The Marriott's Vacations Worldwide 2021 report suggests that at least one timeshare company is finally facing up to the problem of illegal timeshare contracts now that victims have started to...

March 2022 was another record-breaking month for M1 Legal timeshare lawyers, winning £573,190

Published April 05, 2022

M1 Legal continued its success in taking on timeshare companies in March 2022 as the Malaga-based legal firm broke more compensation records for victims. Justice for victims of timeshare Many...

Timeshare exchange problems exposed by COVID and the Ukraine war: fees and availability issues

Published March 28, 2022

Timeshare exchange networks were created to allow the exclusive resort member the possibility of travel to other high quality destinations. But recent years have highlighted systemic faults... The idea in...

How will the fuel and energy price hike affect timeshare travel and maintenance fees?

Published March 23, 2022

As war flames through Eastern Europe and effects are beginning to be felt further afield, people are asking: “what will it mean to me?”. We look at what it may...

Timeshare maintenance fees 2022: where do you stand and what are your exit options?

Published March 15, 2022

Thousands of timeshare owners are now seeing several years of maintenance fees go down the drain and are actively looking at options to dissolve their timeshare ownership. Timeshare resorts have...

ANFI owners told to register compensation claims ASAP as administration nears its end

Published March 14, 2022

As ANFI's administration winds up, mis-sold members advised to register claims as soon as possible. Decades Of Mis-selling ANFI was officially the biggest selling single-site timeshare operation in the world...

Courtroom heroics: record week for M1 Legal in Spanish timeshare court cases (£295,000)

Published March 07, 2022

M1 Legal scoring victory after victory in the Spanish courts. Is this the end for timeshare malpractice in Europe? Lawless industry Spain has been the hub of European timeshare sales...

A great start to 2022: Spanish timeshare court rulings declare contracts null and void

Published February 04, 2022

Following a record year in 2021 which saw 351 awards for M1 Legal clients totalling £5.9 million pounds, 2022 has started where 2021 left off, with a slew of major...

ECC’s expansion to the USA sends shockwaves through the timeshare industry as ACC launches

Published January 31, 2022

Ruthless American timeshare companies and unscrupulous exit firms have been put on notice as European claims giant teams up with leading US lawyers to bring justice for victims of resorts...

Barclays Partner Finance timeshare refund update: £48m in refunds for mis-sold loans

Published September 20, 2021

Is this the start of the next PPI scandal? On the 14th June 2021, Timeshare Advice Centre reported on the huge win for timeshare owners ‘mis-sold’ Barclays Partner Finance Loans....

Response to Club La Costa mailshot (30 July 2021): impact on Spanish court claims

Published August 03, 2021

With reference to an email sent by Club la Costa on the 30th July and published on the Resort Development Organisation (RDO) website, we would like to inform you that...

Huge win for Club La Costa owners as High Court replaces BDO with FRP administrators

Published July 27, 2021

Successful High Court application as administrator BDO replaced, in timeshare giant Club la Costa’s ongoing administration scandal In a huge win for owners who claimed against Club La Costa, who...

Huge win for timeshare owners mis-sold Barclays Partner Finance Azure loans: £48m refunds + 8% interest

Published June 24, 2021

Barclays Partner Finance (BPF) agree to refund 1482 Azure timeshare loans worth £48 million following a 4 year battle by lawyer Adriana Stoyanova collaborating with M1 legal. Timeshare loans Barclays...

M1 Legal announces new Ses Fontanellas timeshare claim options in Spanish courts

Published June 22, 2021

Our associates at M1 Legal have recently updated us on the grounds to pursue timeshare claims against Intercorp Hotel Group companies including Ses Fontanellas Plaza Limited (an offshore Isle of...

Last opportunity to claim compensation against Club la Costa before liquidation deadlines

Published June 10, 2021

You are probably aware that Club la Costa (UK) Plc. is in administration and in all probability will soon be placed into liquidation. In addition, its main operating company in...

On track for a record year in M1 Legal Spanish timeshare claim victories

Published June 01, 2021

M1 Legal are enjoying a growing number of successful claims against the timeshare giants In 2017 M1 Legal secured their first victory against timeshare operator Club La Costa in the...

MVCI refunds awarded in Spanish courts: Malaga contract nullity payouts up to £33,992

Published May 27, 2021

If you are a Marriott Vacation Club International (MVCI) owner, we would like to offer you an invitation to explore your legal rights to a full refund on your membership....

Spanish court decision opens floodgates for RCI members’ compensation claims in Spain

Published April 29, 2021

Our Associates at M1 Legal have just announced a ground-breaking victory against RCI for a Pure Points contract sold by Sunset Beach Club and Crown Resorts Isle of Man. This...

Travel Daily News – ECC: can I travel to my timeshare during Covid under UK rules?

Published April 28, 2021

Please find below an article forwarded from Travel Daily News. Original post can be found here. Ηolidays The government is very clear: Travelling abroad for the purpose of holidays is...

M1 Legal secures £405k in one week as 21 Spanish timeshare contracts are voided

Published April 21, 2021

Our associates at M1 Legal confirmed a record week of awards for clients totalling over £405,000. The majority of cases were against well known European timeshare companies with an average...

£5,000 fines start next week for UK holidays abroad without a reasonable excuse

Published March 24, 2021

New COVID laws in the UK will mean £5000 fines for any brits taking a holiday abroad. The legislation covering COVID-19 restrictions includes a ban on leaving the UK without...

Client testimony: Anfi Del Mar compensation claim after illegal timeshare deposit (£16,725)

Published February 22, 2021

This is the video testimony of ECC client Paul Agar regarding a compensation claim. Paul, and wife Domenica, bought a timeshare membership from ANFI Del Mar in Gran Canaria in...

Video interview with a European Consumer Claims client on the timeshare claim process

Published February 18, 2021

To many timeshare owners the idea of making a compensation claim can be fraught with questions: Do I qualify? Was I really mis-sold, or am I being greedy to seek...

European Consumer Claims CEO Andrew Cooper’s 2020 timeshare review and 2021 outlook

Published January 04, 2021

A message from our CEO, Andrew Cooper; 2020 has been a historic year. It has tested all of us in every aspect of our lives and we have learned new...

Barclays ordered to repay £26m interest on Malta timeshare loans, FCA says

Published November 04, 2020

European Consumer Claims CEO Andrew Cooper & our Associated firm of Spanish lawyers M1 Legal were both mentioned in the latest article by the Financial Times, FCA orders Millions to...

Club La Costa World gets greedy over 2021 maintenance fees despite Covid disruption

Published September 29, 2020

The coronavirus pandemic has thrown the world into chaos; millions of people have lost their jobs and financial markets have crashed. Towns, cities and countries have been locked down and...

La Pinta: record Spanish High Court timeshare judgement awards €312,000

Published September 21, 2020

WHAT is believed to be the biggest award in European timeshare history regarding a dispute over a Tenerife timeshare (La Pinta Beach Resort) is now one step away from getting...

The ever-increasing cost of timeshare maintenance fees over time (with calculator)

Published September 03, 2020

Keeping our subscribers updated with the most relevant industry news and information, we forward below the latest newsletter from the Timeshare Consumers Association (TCA). As a timeshare owner you are...

Think twice before you sign a timeshare relinquishment waiver and waive Spanish claim rights

Published August 28, 2020

Tens of millions of pounds in timeshare compensation awards are currently being processed in the courts of Spain - the average claim being around £20-£25k. As a result of this...

Time for a reality check: how to legally exit a timeshare in the UK

Published August 13, 2020

2020 has thrown the world into chaos, financial markets have crashed, millions have lost their jobs, cities and countries have been locked down and travel bans have been enforced. For...

Important: Anfi Group timeshare owners advice on signing the new Continental Trustee contract

Published June 29, 2020

It has come to our attention, that Anfi Sales SL arecontacting all Anfi Members with regards to signing a new agreement with a Fiduciary Company called Continental Trustee Ltd. This...

More visual, more trust: simple and safe Zoom video appointments during Covid-19

Published June 26, 2020

As you probably have seen over the past few months during the COVID-19 pandemic, video chat has exploded in subscribers, we even saw the Houses of Parliament conduct video meetings...

Timeshare developer Club La Costa World liable for fraud, Malaga Court of Appeal rules

Published June 08, 2020

Malaga based firm of lawyers M1 Legal working in conjunction with European Consumer Claims represented a British client against Resort Development Organisation member, Club la Costa World at the Court...

If and when you travel abroad this year, can you get a timeshare maintenance fee refund?

Published May 28, 2020

Are you planning to travel to your timeshare any time soon? Are you prepared to wear a mask for the entire time you are travelling through the airports and on...

Are you going to pay timeshare maintenance fees for 2021 if your resort was closed?

Published May 20, 2020

Having paid your maintenance fees for 2020 and given the inability to use your resort raises the question will you be paying 2021 fees? To our knowledge not one resort...

Timeshare Consumer Association aims to claim back maintenance fees during Covid-19 lockdowns

Published May 07, 2020

Flight Cancellations – Continued Maintenance Fees exacerbated by lockdown! The Timeshare Consumer Association (TCA) are a timeshare owner’s body who stand up for consumers’ rights in timeshare. The lockdowns that...

Get your Gruve on like Gary with Gruveo: how to start a video call without download

Published April 20, 2020

Why not see just how easy it is to Video Call and use the opportunity to get on the fast-track to claim thousands back for your timeshare...

Cold call timeshare exit scams: how to spot fake claim and resale scam phone calls

Published April 20, 2020

The timeshare industry has a polluted reputation throughout. Whether it’s the resorts misleading consumers into their timeshare agreements or someone else claiming they will legally get them out of their...

Timeshare Advice Centre quarterly: 2020 timeshare claims success stories and payouts so far

Published April 03, 2020

Our client visit Just in time for Christmas last year, two of our clients received their pay-outs and were kind enough to share their stories. Both sets of clients visited...

Stay in touch with your timeshare solicitor during Covid-19 lockdown in Spain

Published March 30, 2020

There are so many companies and businesses shutting down globally due to the Coronvirus outbreak. As we’re sure you are all very aware, the mandatory lockdown in Spain has restricted...

European Consumer Claims and M1 Legal secure €20,202 Airtours Beach Club timeshare compensation

Published January 31, 2020

European Consumer Claims (ECC) of Henley-on-Thames have exclusivity to M1 Legal firm in Málaga, Spain. They have recently succeeded in getting a client more than a €20,000 payout from their...

European Consumer Claims and M1 Legal win €16,076 Club La Costa timeshare claim in Spain

Published January 27, 2020

European Consumer Claims (ECC) and M1 Legal worked side by side in bringing this client such a successful outcome. Mr and Mrs Bradshaw came to ECC for help in August...

Make 2020 the year you stop paying timeshare maintenance fees for good

Published December 12, 2019

Christmas is a festive season full of joy and a great opportunity to spend quality time with the people you care about the most. This however, can also be a...

Property embargos at Club La Costa World: Paradise Trading SL bank accounts frozen by court order

Published November 26, 2019

M1 Legal have requested and the court has agreed to embargos against 3 bank accounts held by Paradise Trading S.L. a trading name of Club la Costa World. These embargos...

Brexit looms and Thomas Cook collapses: what it means for Spanish timeshare claims

Published September 30, 2019

As the Brexit date approaches we thought it would be a great idea to speak to one of the head lawyers at Spanish law firm M1 Legal to look into...

Timeshare mis-selling now takes top spot over PPI as Spanish court claims grow

Published September 18, 2019

Yes, as Martin Lewis reported on ITV This Morning talking with Eamonn Holmes and Ruth Langsford the PPI deadline (29th August) was real and now the only way to pursue...

Fake news and timeshare defamation in Spain: legal action against CLC and Diamond Resorts

Published August 14, 2019

In recent weeks, both Diamond Resorts and Club la Costa have distributed to their member database an email with statements that are malicious and false about ECC and our associate...

Diamond Resorts response: legal notice rebuttal and M1 Legal victories in Spain

Published August 03, 2019

On the subject of the Diamond Resorts recent circular “Notice from Diamond’s Legal Team” Kwikchex.com & Diamond continue to try and pull the wool over the eyes of their members....

Another Spanish timeshare resort crashes as Club Paradiso/Paramount closes down

Published July 17, 2019

It was confirmed that on the 6th June 2019 another Spanish timeshare resort Club Paradiso/Paramount has closed its doors. The company that manages the resort is Excel Hotels & Resorts...

Time for a break? Check if you have a timeshare claim with our UK calculator

Published July 05, 2019

UK MINI BREAK EXCLUSIVE OFFER! Because of the overwhelming response we received for the Free night stays at beautiful Henley-on-Thames, have decided to open up the offer to ALL our...

How much is your timeshare claim worth? Try our timeshare claim calculator

Published June 13, 2019

Are those maintenance bills weighing you down? Did you know we can tell you how much you could potentially claim, you could be sitting on a lump sum worth THOUSANDS!...

Real lawyers, real victories, real results in Spanish timeshare court claims

Published June 05, 2019

There are fake companies pretending to offer help to timeshare victims TIMESHARE claims are becoming a trickier business. Because of the HUGE volume of claims victories going through the Spanish...

We’re coming to Henley-on-Thames for free timeshare advice – are you?

Published May 29, 2019

Our 2019 Exclusive Staycation Launch The Offer We are pleased to announce our Henley-on-Thames office is opening on the 4th June. This is a fantastic opportunity to receive expert advice...

Brexit paves the way for timeshare mediation in UK–Spain disputes

Published May 23, 2019

Brexit should be seen as an opportunity and not a hindrance for those in the UK fighting disputes over unwanted timeshares says a Spanish legal expert. The claim comes from...

Brexit and cross-border mediation after Brexit: article by M1 Legal lawyer Adriana Stoyanova

Published May 08, 2019

M1 Legal lawyer Adriana Stoyanova wrote a blog post about Brexit and what this could mean for the mediation community – please see below or click the link to the...

M1 Legal resolve Spanish timeshare case with €20,684 payout and contract declared null and void

Published April 25, 2019

Walter & Nancy Shankley from Lanark, Scotland came to visit after kindly giving us permission to use their story. Last week, the couple enjoyed a tour around the M1 Hub...

M1 Legal – the new heroes in Spanish timeshare claims with £95,918 in court wins

Published April 02, 2019

Our legal associates, Spanish law firm M1 Legal are producing some amazing results right now and are becoming the new “heroes” against the timeshare resorts, last week alone they reported...

Our story: Spring 2019 update on M1 Legal timeshare mis-selling claims and court victories

Published March 08, 2019

WELCOME TO OUR SPRING NEWSLETTER In this edition of our newsletter, we update you with our latest news and stories PLUS our legal associates M1 legal being included in a...

Football star’s link to Malta timeshare mis-selling at Azure resort

Published February 28, 2019

David Brown from The Times published a great article last week about famous footballers Ryan Giggs and Gary Neville commenting on their connection to a Maltese timeshare resort which is...

Our story: New Year 2019 update on timeshare mis-selling and court victories

Published January 25, 2019

Welcome to our New year's Newsletter In this edition of our newsletter, we update you with our latest news and stories along with a 2018 round-up. We hope you find...

Our story: ECC winter newsletter 2018 timeshare claims update and Spanish court victories

Published December 11, 2018

Welcome to ECC’s Winter Newsletter Following on from our Autumn newsletter, our legal associates have enjoyed many successes on behalf of our clients! In the majority of cases, their contracts...

Consumer warning: doorstep selling rights in the UK and no win, no fee timeshare claims

Published October 25, 2018

There has been a HUGE increase in complaints from members of the public concerning ‘No Win No Fee’ home-sit appointments. There will often be ‘no win’ and there will always...

Our story: Autumn 2018 Spanish timeshare claims and court victories (M1 Legal)

Published September 24, 2018

Welcome to ECC’s Autumn e-zine! We hope you enjoy reading and should you have any queries or comments relating to any of the news stories please contact us at pr@ecc-eu.com...

What can I do with my timeshare while waiting to relinquish it? Options for fees and use

Published June 27, 2018

So, you have decided that your timeshare isn’t working for you and have discovered the option of handing your contract back to the resort or ‘relinquish’ it as they say....

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