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As we all know water is a fundamental element for life and for all ecosystems. It is also an economic resource that contributes to satisfy human necessities as fishing, agriculture, industry, transport, leisure and, not less important, hydroelectric energy generation. In Industry, water is fundamental in numerous processes and applications and, in that sense, hydroelectric use is of extraordinary importance ...

Nicaragua currently has an exclusive legislation in Intellectual Property, Law num. 380 "Trademarks and other Distinctive signs Law" and its Bylaw (Published in Daily Official Gazette, num. 70 on April 16, 2001; and num. 183 on September 27, 2001). This regulation has been sustained and fortified by the establishment of the necessary mechanisms for the effective protection of the acquired rights, complemented with treaties and international conventions ...

It is basic to determine the legal status of enterprises in the business world. This becomes more important in different sceneries: when acquiring an existing corporation, investing in a going concern, granting loans, merger of companies, in joint ventures, etc. The term "Due Diligence" refers to the process of exhaustive search of the legal status of a specific enterprise ...

At this moment there are in the National Assembly two draft bills on the future Judicial Career Law, one proposed by the Supreme Court of Justice and the other one by the Presidency of the Republic. This article explains the main differences and similarities between these Judicial Career Law projects. Ways to enter to the Judicial Career · Both projects adopt the idea of public competition as the general mechanism of admission to the Judicial Career ...

The Fiscal Equity Law, Law Num. 453, published on May 6, 2003, in the Daily Official Gazette Num. 82, establishes that natural persons, artificial persons or economic units, resident or not in the country, who perceive rent originated in Nicaragua are subject to a definite retention ...

Commonly, conflicts are settled by a judicial organ, through which a legal expert issues a resolution according to legal criteria and provisions. Nowadays, the options to resolve conflicts are not only limited to the decision of a Judge, but there are alternative means characterized for being voluntary, confidential, economical, and expedite. These means are generally known as Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR), which mainly include arbitration, mediation, and conciliation ...

This Law regulates the process of public indebtedness in order to assure that the financial necessities of the Government and its payment obligations are satisfied at a lower cost, assuring the capacity of payment of the country. The Public Debt is conceived as the faculty of the State or its institutions to obtain financial resources or not, with reimbursable character, from foreign or domestic creditors ...

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