The purpose of this research is to identify the issues and possible solutions regarding the indeterminacy of the statute of limitations for administrative sanctions established in the Organic Administrative Code (COA), given the existence of legal gaps and normative conflicts that require&#x...

This study analyses the evidentiary problems faced by workers in cases of unfair dismissal in Ecuador, where procedural rules place the burden of proof on the weaker party in the employment relationship. The main objective is to assess the feasibility of applying the reversal ...

This research addresses issues of criminal procedure in Ecuador, specifically the regulation of the postponement of trial hearings and the statute of limitations for criminal prosecution. It analyzes how, once a case has begun, the accused and their defense use the strategy of post...

At present, the world is immersed in the technological era, characterized by new practices and the evolution of concepts, which has compelled the creation of new laws to adapt to these changes. In this context, since the reform of the Commercial Code in 2019, the franchis...

The objective of this paper is to study the legal gap in the Organic Law on Intercultural Education regarding the extracontractual liability of teachers and educational authorities in the event of accidents or harmful events that may occur within the institution. The Organic Law&#x...

This thesis analyzes the administrative decentralization implemented by the Decentralized Autonomous Government (GAD) of Guayaquil and its impact on the effectiveness of local public service delivery. Decentralization, understood as the transfer of powers and resources from the central level of l...

Ecuador is a constitutional state of rights, in accordance with the provisions of the first article of the Constitution of the Republic of Ecuador (2008), before it was a state of law, which means that the rule of law predominated, Judges had to strictly apply what w...

This research analyzes self-defense in Ecuador and the ambiguity in the application of Article 33 of the COIP, which requires the concurrence of unlawful aggression, rational necessity of the means employed, and lack of sufficient provocation. The study identifies that judges often conf...

The purpose of this research paper for the degree of Lawyer aims to analyze and resolve the unconstitutionality arising from the application of Article 7 of Mandate 8, which stems from the resolution of antinomy issued by the National Court of Justice, as it involves the&...

In Ecuador, the Civil Law of Succession has developed significant advances. It regulates the transmission of assets, rights and responsibilities after the death of a person, containing both testamentary successions, determined by the will of the deceased, and intestate successions, in which&...

This study aimed to evaluate psychosocial risk factors in a population of 40 individuals within an educational unit, comprising 29 teachers and 11 administrative staff. A mixed methodology was employed, combining quantitative and qualitative approaches to achieve a comprehensive understanding&#x...

Work overload among physicians is closely associated with high levels of stress, stemming from factors such as extended working hours, high patient demand, and the constant pressure of making critical decisions. These conditions negatively impact both the physical and mental well-bein...

Currently, burnout syndrome is a persistent problem among university professors. It affects both teaching and medical school professors, impacting professional performance, emotional balance, and educational quality. The objective was to determine the prevalence and factors associated with burnout syndrome...

This research focuses on Occupational Safety and Health (OSH) management in the banana sector, a highly important productive area in which worker well-being and business sustainability depend on strict regulatory compliance. Through a case study at Hacienda Patricia, located in the province&...