Public Service Contract Management and Supply Agreements
Contract Management Services
Contract management services encompass all service contracts aimed at managing a public service.
Classification of Service Concession Contracts
- Management Concerned: The employer manages the service at their own risk.
- Concert with Natural or Legal Person: The employer shares the service with the Administration, participating in the proportion fixed in the contract.
- Incorporation of Mixed Economy: When the administration, or a public entity, competes with natural or legal
Workers’ Rights and Trade Unions in Spain: Regulations and Powers
Trade Unions: Definition and Purpose
A union is an association of workers formed to defend their common interests. Its purpose is to advocate for and secure the economic, social, and political demands of its members.
Regulations Governing Trade Unions in Spain
Spanish Constitution
Article 7 of the Spanish Constitution addresses unions and business associations, while Article 28.1 refers to freedom of association, outlining the following rights and limitations:
- Limitations:
- The armed forces and other bodies
Common Law vs. Equity: Understanding English Legal System
The Influence of Judges in English Law
Historically, it has been the judges who have exercised greater influence in the creation and systematization of English law. They were the same people who formulated the decisions they made when passing sentence, in what is known as common law. This law, also called “judicial law” or “judge-made law”, is still in force and, on many issues, is more influential than statutory law, despite the great legislative powers of Parliament. For example, a large part of
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Concept of Law
Law is a system of legal norms that regulate human behavior in a society. These are mandatory standards, and the purposes of the law are: peace, equality between citizens and their safety, to protect and guarantee fundamental rights, and to promote the realization of freedom and natural justice. Natural law refers to unwritten rules appropriate to the original rights of man, while positive law refers to legal rules that are written.
Justice: Concept and Functions
Two aspects of this
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Duties of the Vice President of the Institute
Article 31: Duties of the Vice President of the National Institute of Land Transport
The duties of the Vice President of the National Institute of Land Transport are the following:
- Cover temporary and absolute absences until the reappointment of the President of the Institute.
- Represent the President of the Institute in any event, by their designation.
- Collaborate with the President of the Institute in the implementation, monitoring, and control of the land
Administrative Acts: Validity, Nullity, and Annulment
Validity and Invalidity of Administrative Acts
The legal system imposes consequences for invalid administrative acts. The law provides for three degrees of invalidity:
- Nullity
- Annulment
- Non-disabling irregularities
Differences Between Nullity and Annulment
- A null and void act means that it has never legally existed. When there is a ruling declaring its invalidity, it cancels all the consequences and effects that this act caused during its term. This is expressed by the maxim “quod nullum est, nullum producet
