Fraud in legal entities? Structural challenges in Ecuadorian criminal law

This article critically examines the criminal liability of legal entities under Ecuadorian law, with particular emphasis on the attribution of intent (dolo). It acknowledges that the Ecuadorian Criminal Code has institutionalized this form of liability, yet fails to provide sufficient dogmatic tools...

• Main Author: León González, Pablo Andrés (author)
• Format: article
• Language: spa
• Published: 2025
• Subjects: Responsabilidad penal de las personas jurídicas; Ecuador; Autorresponsabilidad; Dominio del hecho; Organización defectuosa; Evitabilidad individual; Dolo; Criminal liability of legal entities; Self-responsibility; Control of the act; Defective organization; Individual avoidability; Intent
• Online Access: https://revistadigital.uce.edu.ec/index.php/CAP/article/view/8498