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Legal Information - Ecuador
ONLINE INFORMATION ON THE ECUADORIAN LEGAL SYSTEM
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ONLINE INFORMATION ON THE ECUADORIAN LEGAL SYSTEM
<html><body> <span style=“font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Georgia”>XII. ONLINE INFORMATION ON THE ECUADORIAN LEGAL SYSTEM</span></b></a></p>
<p class=“MsoNormal” style=“text-align:justify”><span style=“font-size:10.0pt; font-family:Georgia”>Ecuadorian legislation is officially published (paper) in the “Registro Oficial” (Official Gazette).</span></p>
<p class=“MsoNormal” style=“text-align:justify”><span style=“font-size:10.0pt; font-family:Georgia”>These daily publications can be found <a href=“http://www.lahora.com.ec/frontEnd/main.php?idRegional=1”><span style=“text-decoration:none;text-underline:none”>online</span></a> .</span></p>
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<p class=“MsoNormal” style=“text-align:justify”><span style=“font-size:10.0pt; font-family:Georgia”>The official website of the <a href=“http://www.asambleanacional.gov.ec/”><span style=“text-decoration:none; text-underline:none”>Ecuadorian National Assembly </span></a> has a large list of recently approved laws and legal projects that are currently being analyzed and the status of each inside the Legislative Branch. </span></p>
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<p class=“MsoNormal” style=“text-align:justify”><span style=“font-size:10.0pt; font-family:Georgia”>In the official webpage of the <a href=“http://www.presidencia.gov.ec/”><span style=“text-decoration:none; text-underline:none”>Executive Branch,</span></a> presidential decrees and ministerial decisions can be found. Also, it keeps a regular update of relevant President's activities.</span></p>
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<p class=“MsoNormal” style=“text-align:justify”><span style=“font-size:10.0pt; font-family:Georgia”>The official website of Ecuadorian Judiciary - <a href=“http://www.mmrree.gov.ec/”><span style=“text-decoration:none;text-underline: none”>Ecuadorian Judiciary</span></a> contains information on actual processes to be decided, links to all the bodies of the Judiciary, the legal background that rules the Judiciary, and contacts in general.</span></p>
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<p class=“MsoNormal” style=“text-align:justify”><span style=“font-size:10.0pt; font-family:Georgia”>The official website of the <a href=“http://www.cortesuprema.gov.ec/corte/index.php”><span style=“text-decoration: none;text-underline:none”>National Court of Justice</span></a> contains general information on activities, contacts, and members. </span></p>
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<p class=“MsoNormal” style=“text-align:justify”><a name=“lawschoolsandfaculties” id=“lawschoolsandfaculties”><b><span style=“font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Georgia” xml:lang=“es” lang=“es”>LAW SCHOOLS AND FACULTIES</span></b></a><span style=“font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Georgia” xml:lang=“es” lang=“es”>:</span></p>
<p class=“MsoNormal” style=“text-align:justify”><span style=“font-size: 10.0pt;font-family:Georgia;color:blue” xml:lang=“es” lang=“es”><a href=“http://www.usfq.edu.ec/programas_academicos/colegios/jur/carreras/Paginas/jurisprudencia.aspx”><span style=“text-decoration:none; text-underline:none”>Universidad San Francisco de Quito- Colegio de Jurisprudencia</span></a></span></p>
<p class=“MsoNormal” style=“text-align:justify”><span style=“font-size:10.0pt; font-family:Georgia;color:blue”><a href=“http://www.pucesi.edu.ec/jurisprudencia/”><span style=“text-decoration:none;text-underline:none” xml:lang=“es” lang=“es”>Pontificia Universidad Católica del Ecuador- Facultad de Jurisprudencia</span></a></span></p>
<p class=“MsoNormal” style=“text-align:justify”><span style=“font-size:10.0pt; font-family:Georgia;color:blue”><a href=“http://www.uce.edu.ec/web/jurisprudencia-ciencias-politicas-y-sociales/presentacion”><span style=“text-decoration:none;text-underline:none” xml:lang=“es” lang=“es”>Universidad Central del Ecuador- Facultad de Jurisprudencia, Ciencias Políticas y Sociales</span></a></span></p>
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<p class=“MsoNormal” style=“text-align:justify”><a name=“ecuadorianlegalwebsites” id=“ecuadorianlegalwebsites”><b><span style=“font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Georgia” xml:lang=“es” lang=“es”>ECUADORIAN LEGAL WEBSITES:</span></b></a></p>
<p class=“MsoNormal” style=“text-align:justify”><span style=“font-size:10.0pt; font-family:Georgia;color:blue”><a href=“http://www.derechoecuador.com/”><span style=“text-decoration:none;text-underline:none” xml:lang=“fr” lang=“fr”>Revista Judicial del Diario la Hora</span></a></span></p>
<p class=“MsoNormal” style=“text-align:justify”><span style=“font-size:10.0pt; font-family:Georgia;color:blue”><a href=“http://www.ecuanex.apc.org/”><span style=“text-decoration:none;text-underline:none” xml:lang=“fr” lang=“fr”>Listas Ecuanex</span></a></span></p>
<p class=“MsoNormal” style=“text-align:justify”><span style=“font-size:10.0pt; font-family:Georgia;color:blue”><a href=“http://www.ecuadorlegal.com/”><span style=“text-decoration:none;text-underline:none” xml:lang=“fr” lang=“fr”>Ecuador Legal</span></a></span></p>
<p class=“MsoNormal” style=“text-align:justify”><span style=“font-size:10.0pt; font-family:Georgia;color:blue”><a href=“http://www.estade.org/”><span style=“text-decoration:none;text-underline:none” xml:lang=“fr” lang=“fr”>Pagina Oficial Estructura y Administración del Estado ESTADE</span></a></span></p>
<p class=“MsoNormal” style=“text-align:justify”><span style=“font-size:10.0pt; font-family:Georgia;color:blue”><a href=“http://www.colabpi.pro.ec/”><span style=“text-decoration:none;text-underline:none” xml:lang=“fr” lang=“fr”>Colegio de Abogados de Pichincha</span></a></span></p>
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<p class=“MsoNormal” style=“text-align:justify”><span style=“font-size:10.0pt; font-family:Georgia”>In these stores one can find most legal Codes and Legislation, as well as many other books on Law. </span></p>
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<p class=“MsoNormal” style=“text-align:justify”><span style=“font-size: 10.0pt;font-family:Georgia” xml:lang=“fr” lang=“fr”><a href=“http://cevalloslibrerias.com/”><span style=“text-decoration:none;text-underline:none”>Librería Jurídica Cevallos</span></a></span></p>
<p class=“MsoNormal” style=“text-align:justify”><span style=“font-size:10.0pt; font-family:Georgia;color:blue”><a href=“http://www.juridicaoni.com/”><span style=“text-decoration:none;text-underline:none” xml:lang=“fr” lang=“fr”>Librería Jurídica ONI</span></a></span></p>
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<p class=“MsoNormal” style=“text-align:justify”><a name=“legalpublishers” id=“legalpublishers”><b><span style=“font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Georgia”>LEGAL PUBLISHERS</span></b></a></p>
<p class=“MsoNormal” style=“text-align:justify”><span style=“font-size:10.0pt; font-family:Georgia”>There are very few publishers of the Ecuadorian Codes, Laws, etc. However, the two that are most trusted and frequently used by students and lawyers are:</span></p>
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<p class=“MsoNormal” style=“text-align:justify”><span style=“font-size:10.0pt; font-family:Georgia;color:blue”><a href=“http://www.edicioneslegales.com/”><span style=“text-decoration:none;text-underline:none” xml:lang=“es” lang=“es”>Ediciones Legales</span></a> </span></p>
<p class=“MsoNormal” style=“text-align:justify”><span style=“font-size:10.0pt; font-family:Georgia;color:blue”><a href=“http://iech.tripod.com/estudios.htm”><span style=“text-decoration:none;text-underline:none” xml:lang=“es” lang=“es”>Corporación de Estudios y Publicaciones</span></a></span></p>
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<p class=“MsoNormal” style=“text-align:justify”><a name=“generalinformationonecuador” id=“generalinformationonecuador”><b><span style=“font-size:10.0pt;font-family: Georgia”>GENERAL INFORMATION ON ECUADOR</span></b></a></p>
<p class=“MsoNormal” style=“text-align:justify”><span style=“font-size:10.0pt; font-family:Georgia”> For general information and statistics, see the official webpage of the <a href=“http://www.mmrree.gob.ec/eng/”><span style=“text-decoration:none;text-underline:none”>Ministry of Foreign Affairs</span></a> and <span style=“color:blue”><a href=“http://www.ecuaonlinetvhd.com/”><span style=“text-decoration: none;text-underline:none”>Ecuador Online</span></a>.</span></span></p>
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