Quevedo & Ponce - Noticias Legales

The Nice Classification constitutes the cornerstone of the international system used to organize goods and services for trademark registration purposes and is administered by the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO). The system divides goods and services into 45 classes and serves as the technical foundation for determining the scope of trademark protection. Its proper application is essential to ensure adequate protection and to avoid limitations or potential conflicts.

Resolution No. SEPS-IGT-IGS-IGJ-INFMR-INGINT-2025-0244 introduced reactivation as an exceptional legal mechanism within the Popular and Solidarity Economy, allowing certain organizations undergoing ordinary liquidation proceedings to resume their activities, provided that they demonstrate that the causes leading to liquidation have been remedied and that they possess economic and legal viability, thereby reaffirming the role of the Superintendency of Popular and Solidarity Economy in preserving organizational structures with social and economic impact

The purchase of a used vehicle in Ecuador involves compliance with specific legal and administrative requirements within defined deadlines. This legal bulletin outlines the key stages of the process, from the preliminary verification of the vehicle to the registration of the purchase agreement and the transfer of ownership, including the penalties applicable in case of non-compliance.

An essential guide to understanding the legal framework governing non-profit organizations in Ecuador. This article outlines the obligations, procedures, and requirements established under the Organic Law on Social Transparency and its Regulations, as well as the supervision and control role of the Superintendence of Popular and Solidarity Economy (SEPS).

The purchase and sale of real estate in Ecuador is a legal act that requires document verification, compliance of notarial requirements, and registration before the Property Registry. This process demands a review of the property’s legal status and the involvement of a specialized attorney to ensure a valid, secure, and properly executed transfer of ownership.

The National Court of Justice has issued a new binding jurisprudential precedent that redefines the calculation of employer retirement compensation in Ecuador. Resolution No. 16-2025 specifies which amounts may be deducted from the employee’s individual retirement fund, reinforcing the principle of favorability and legal security in labor matters.