Employment Contracts and Labor Relations in Spain

What is the Termination of an Employment Contract?

The termination of a contract of work includes the completion of the employment relationship and all its effects. This termination may occur for different reasons:

  • The Will of the Workers:
    • Resignation
    • Breach of obligations by the employer
  • The Will of the Employer (Dismissal):
    • Disciplinary
    • For objective reasons
    • Collective
    • Force majeure
  • Other Causes: Death, retirement, or incapacity of the employee or employer.

What are Processing Salaries?

Salaries during the

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Understanding National Identity, Rights, and Venezuelan Law

National Identity

National identity refers to the material, immaterial, moral, and spiritual interests of a nation. Its knowledge, love, and solidarity in defense make time and space, life and death, to the core population that makes it up. Dr. Maritza Montero defines national identity “as a set of meanings and representations, permanent throughout time, which allows members of a social group to share a common history and territory as well as other socio-cultural factors such as language, religion,

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Constitutional Jurisdiction: Habeas Corpus and Fundamental Rights in Chile

Constitutional Jurisdiction in Chile: Two Key Cases

With these defining elements of constitutional jurisdiction, there are cases in which the Recurso de Protección (RP) can be considered a manifestation of constitutional jurisdiction. This statement is very precise, as it is not being said that the RP is part of the Constitutional Court in general, as there are many cases in resolving issues of mere legality. It is constitutional jurisdiction in only two cases:

  • When the arbitrariness of an organ
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Amparo Proceedings: Key Principles and Legal Framework

Hermetic Jurisdictional Relations

  • Coordination: Represents entities in the same category.
  • Supraordination: One entity is above another, both being of the same level.
  • Subordination: Coercible authority governed under a higher authority.

Types of Amparo

  • Direct Amparo: Challenges final judgments or awards that end a trial.
  • Indirect Amparo: Challenges any act that affects an individual.

1. Instance Rules or Principles of the Amparo Proceeding

  • Article 107, Fraction I of the Constitution: Amparo will always proceed
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Commercial Contracts: Commission, Distribution, and More

Item 10: More Contracts

Partnership Contracts

Commercial activity is conducive to the provision and obtaining of collaboration. Contracts of this nature are a legal instrument of this cooperation, primarily by taking on obligations.

A) Activity (or Media) Contracts: Just the realization of this with due diligence to discharge the contract, and the employee is entitled to receive the agreed salary, regardless of whether the activity is permitted or not achieving the desired result.

B) Result Contracts:

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Contract Law: Formation, Principles, and Classification

Sources of Obligations

Sources of obligations can be mediate (human fact: contract, unilateral declaration of will, tort) or immediate (the Act).

Features of Contracts

  • Contracts cover all legal transactions resulting from an agreement of wills, standardizing their design and eliminating controversy, regardless of the type of contract, provided that it is bilateral or plurilateral.
  • The link of obligation under the contract is a result of the law.

Concept of Contract

A contract is the agreement of two or

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