Vertical legal pluralism: The construction of global regulations from an approach to the Lex mercatoria

This work is based on a brief review of the concept of legal pluralism and refers to some typologies and conceptual scopes about it, after which, makes approximations regarding the Lex mercatoria to identify it as an expression of legal pluralism concentrating on reviewing its historical and contemp...

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Autor: TAPIA PAREDES, JOSÉ
Tipo de recurso: artículo
Estado:Versión publicada
Fecha de publicación:2021
País:Ecuador
Institución:Universidad Central del Ecuador
Repositorio:Revista CAP Jurídica central
Idioma:español
OAI Identifier:oai:revistadigital.uce.edu.ec:article/4853
Acceso en línea:https://revistadigital.uce.edu.ec/index.php/CAP/article/view/4853
Access Level:acceso abierto
Palabra clave:Pluralismo jurídico
Lex mercatoria
empresas transnacionales
comercio internacional
globalización
derecho no estatal
Legal pluralism
transnational companies
international trade
globalization
non-state law
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Sumario:This work is based on a brief review of the concept of legal pluralism and refers to some typologies and conceptual scopes about it, after which, makes approximations regarding the Lex mercatoria to identify it as an expression of legal pluralism concentrating on reviewing its historical and contemporary characteristics, observing from this the type of pluralism to which it is initially ascribed by virtue of the facets shown by the process of formation of non-state norms produced by economic agents, mainly transnational corporations, to finally point out the traffic and bridge built by this right considered in principle unofficial with the official right.