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New Regulation for Exit Authorizations for Minors to Leave the Country: Legal Security and Protection of Rights
Resolution No. 063-2025 of the Council of the Judiciary establishes a new regulation governing the authorization of minors to leave the country. This normative framework strengthens legal certainty, safeguards the best interests of the child, and prevents risks such as human trafficking or hazardous migration.
Certification of Direct Substitutes for Persons with Disabilities in Ecuador: A Step Toward Labor Inclusion and Social Protection
The certification of direct substitutes for persons with disabilities is a legal mechanism that ensures care, maintenance, and the protection of both labor and social rights. This regulation, issued by the Ministry of Labor on August 22, 2025, establishes who may act as substitutes, the requirements for obtaining certification, its validity, and the grounds for its termination. It constitutes a key step toward labor inclusion and legal security for families and businesses in Ecuador.
SENADI promotes the protection of Galápagos Coffee with international support
The National Service of Intellectual Rights (SENADI) is part of the AL-INVmentor Andean Countries initiative, within the framework of the AL-Invest Verde program, sponsored by the European Union.
New Ministerial Agreement on Discrimination, Violence, and Workplace Harassment in Ecuador
Ministerial Agreement No. MDT-2025-102, issued on August 22, 2025, by the Ministry of Labor, establishes mandatory rules to prevent and address discrimination, violence, and workplace harassment in the private sector in Ecuador. The regulation requires employers to implement an Internal Protocol and psychosocial risk prevention programs, while employees must maintain a respectful environment and report inappropriate behavior. It also regulates the reporting procedure, victim protection, and sanctions, ensuring safe, inclusive, and respectful workplaces for all employees.
Digital Piracy in Ecuador: A Legal Challenge in the Technological Era
Digital piracy is one of the greatest challenges for the protection of intellectual property in Ecuador. The use of illegal platforms to distribute content without authorization infringes the rights of authors and creators while exposing users to legal and technological risks. Despite the existing legal framework, it is necessary to promote a digital culture that respects copyright.
Metropolitan Ordinance No. 086-2024: Key Points and Challenges for Taxpayers
On December 26, 2024, Metropolitan Ordinance No. 086-2024 was enacted, modifying the patent tax and 1.5 tax on total assets. The regulation distinguishes obligations based on whether taxpayers are required to keep accounting records, and introduces benefits and exemptions in certain cases. It is essential to know these changes and deadlines to ensure compliance and optimize tax burdens. This article explains the key points that every taxpayer should know.
The Constitutional Court provisionally suspended articles from three recently approved laws
On August 4, the Constitutional Court announced the decisions adopted by the Admissions Chamber. Among them was the provisional suspension of a transitory provision of the Organic Law on Public Integrity, several articles and the regulations of the Organic Law on Intelligence, and certain articles of the Organic Law on National Solidarity.
