Public Sector Contracts: Types and Management
Works Contracts
Contracts aimed at carrying out a work defined by an immovable object or the execution of work defined by law (lists, highways, airports, etc.).
Rating by Purpose
- Establishment Works: Creation of a building, expansion, improvement, or strengthening of an existing one.
- Simple Repair Works: Repairing damage in a building that does not affect the structure or preserve historical value.
- Maintenance Works: Repairing damage due to the use of the property.
- Demolition Works: Destruction of a building.
E-Commerce, Digital Signatures, Cybercrime, and Data Flow
Concept of Electronic Commerce: Any form of transaction or exchange of business information based on data transmission and Internet communications networks.
What elements comprise e-commerce? E-commerce includes not only buying and selling goods, information, or services electronically but also using the network for pre- and post-sale activities.
Pre- and post-sale e-commerce activities:
- Advertising
- Finding information about products and suppliers
- Negotiating price and delivery terms
- Customer service
- Compliance
Inheritance Laws and Regulations
Inheritance
Inheritance is the succession to all assets, rights, and obligations of the deceased that are not extinguished by death. It is conferred by the will of the testator or by operation of law. The former is called testamentary, and the latter, legal or intestate succession.
Heirs and Legatees
An heir acquires a universal title and is responsible for estate charges up to the value of inherited property. A legatee acquires specific items and bears no burdens beyond those imposed by the testator,
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II. INDIVIDUAL RIGHTS AND COLLECTIVE WORK UNIT VII THE EMPLOYMENT CONTRACT
I. CONTRACT WORK: CONCEPT AND CHARACTER.
1. CONCEPT .- According to the ET (art 1.1), an employment contract is the legal relationship that arises between workers who provide voluntary services for remuneration as an employee within the scope of organizations and direction of another person, whether natural or legal person, and she called the employer or employer.
It differs from a Civil contract (Article 1254) by the
Environmental Law: Concepts, Principles, and Legal Aspects
I. Environment (Relevant Concepts and Considerations)
The concepts of biological and ecological environments consider the environment where living beings live, comprising essential conditions for life’s existence or that which surrounds a body or object.
In law and legal doctrine, environment is a set of physical, chemical, and biological conditions, laws, influences, changes, and interactions that support and govern life in all its forms (Law 6938/81, art. 3, I). This legal concept is not entirely
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Item 5. Venezuelan System of Private International Law
1. General
From the origins of Venezuelan legislation, high standards shaping the private international law (PIL) system are enshrined in the Civil Code. Dr. Julián Viso’s 1862 proposal established statutory principles that continue to support the Venezuelan system.
2. Legal System
The Venezuelan PIL system follows the Netherlands school, exhibiting a territorialist tendency. Venezuelan law applies unless a specific provision mandates the application
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