Spanish Constitution: Legal Regime of Languages Explained

The Legal Regime of Languages in the Spanish Constitution

Therefore, in the context of the explanations that fit into the Constitution, it seems appropriate to accept that we are facing a sui generis legal good, usually dual (as long as their material is capable of being detained), whose center of gravity is not in the regime of the detainer pertaining to the “thing,” but in particular for being a “property” consisting of a spiritual value devoted to collective fruition, without prejudice to other

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Business Law: Civil vs. Common Law & EU Institutions

Business Law

Civil Law vs. Common Law Systems

1. What are the differences between Civil Law and Common Law Systems?

  1. Civil law is written law, while common law belongs to case law.
  2. Civil law is used in most European countries (e.g., Germany, France). Common law developed in the UK and is used in the UK, USA, Australia, etc.
  3. Civil law primarily uses deduction. Common law relies on precedent.

Main Sources of Scottish Law

A: Statutory Sources of Law

  • Acts of Parliament: Laws passed by the UK and Scottish Parliament.
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Business Law Essentials: Key Concepts and Legal Framework

Business Law Essentials

Business: The activity of making, buying, selling, or supplying goods or services for money.

Law/Legal Ordering: An order of humans which sets a set of rules to resolve the “conflicts of interest” that may arise. It has a base which is based on a series of beliefs and values. These laws provide freedom, security, and peace. However, we need an organization to enforce those rules.

Large Institutions

A large, important organization that has a particular purpose. The main function

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Understanding Priority Farms: Requirements and Benefits

This qualification may refer to an individual or a legal entity owning a farm with priority farming characteristics. This rating is essential for obtaining specific grants, benefits, and incentives, contingent upon meeting certain requirements.

Requirements for Individual Priority Farm Owners

A priority farm enables the occupation of at least one work unit (AWU), with the work unit rent being equal to or greater than 35% of the reference income and less than 12% of it, provided the holder meets the

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Mercantile Law in Spain: Sources, Principles, and Enterprise

Legal Sources of Mercantile Law in Spain

According to the Civil Code (Art. 1 CC), the sources of the Spanish legal system, in descending order of priority, are:

  • Law
  • Customs
  • General principles of law

Constitutional Distribution of Power in Commercial Law

The Spanish Constitution establishes a ‘state of autonomies,’ recognizing a degree of autonomy and self-government for various territorial entities while proclaiming the indissoluble unity of the Spanish nation.

Principal Authority in Commercial Law

The

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Spain’s Moderate Decade (1844-1854) and Biennium (1854-1856)

The Moderate Decade (1844-1854)

The moderate decade, spanning from 1844 to 1854, began with the resignation of Joaquin Maria Lopez’s government on the same day as the commencement of Elizabeth II’s reign. Salustiano Olózaga, a progressive party chief, was appointed as a substitute but was dismissed after nine days due to accusations of forcing the young queen to dissolve the courts.

The moderate party, under General Narvaez’s leadership, then dominated the political scene for the next ten years,

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