Notes on the liability derived from wrongful dismissal or dismissal conducted in bad faith within the Peruvian legal system: the rhetoric of punitive damages and the denaturalization of lucrum cessans
The peruvian Supreme Court has considered at the V Labour Plenary that the remunerations left to be received in cases of uncaused or fraudulent dismissal have a compensatory nature. This interpretation has led the notion of punitive damages to be used rhetorically...
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| Tipo de recurso: | artículo |
| Estado: | Versión publicada |
| Fecha de publicación: | 2019 |
| País: | Perú |
| Institución: | Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú |
| Repositorio: | Revistas - Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú |
| Idioma: | español |
| OAI Identifier: | oai:ojs.pkp.sfu.ca:article/21987 |
| Acceso en línea: | http://revistas.pucp.edu.pe/index.php/themis/article/view/21987 |
| Access Level: | acceso abierto |
| Palabra clave: | tort law contract law punitive damages lost profit incause dismissal fraudulent dismissal void dismissal responsabilidad civil daño punitivo indemnización lucro cesante despido incausado despido fraudulento despido nulo |
| Sumario: | The peruvian Supreme Court has considered at the V Labour Plenary that the remunerations left to be received in cases of uncaused or fraudulent dismissal have a compensatory nature. This interpretation has led the notion of punitive damages to be used rhetorically and has provoced that differentiated rules are established without justification in relation to void dismissal.The article explains the reasons why the Supreme Court assumed such position and criticizes those reasons. Finally, a possible solution is presented so that the magistrates do not apply the refered interpretarion in specific cases. |
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