Aplicación del derecho ante los problemas contemporáneos: perspectivas del contexto ecuatoriano

The application of law in Ecuadorian society plays a fundamental role in regulating interactions and peacefully resolving conflicts, aiming to promote order, justice, and general well-being. Therefore, this book addresses various social, economic, environmental, and technological issues, the resolution of which requires the application of the legal framework.

It examines key topics such as gender-based violence, highlighting its impact during the COVID-19 pandemic and the need for preventive and punitive measures. The book also analyzes abortion, focusing on the normative and jurisprudential evolution that has led to its legalization in certain contexts, reflecting changes in values and human rights.

Additionally, the work explores the legal challenges posed by cybercrime in a digitized world, as well as the need for updated regulations. It addresses the importance of constitutional guarantees, such as habeas corpus to protect individual freedom and precautionary measures to prevent the violation of rights. Another important topic in the procedural realm is the principle of orality in judicial processes and the relevance of body language for effective communication in the legal field. In this regard, it also examines summary judicial procedures and their impact on efficiency and cost-effectiveness.

Furthermore, the book highlights the importance of prescription as a method for extinguishing obligations, ensuring legal certainty. It also considers access to higher education and the need for equitable admission processes, as well as the right to dignified work in the context of the digital economy and the challenge of labor precarization in this area.

Finally, it addresses air quality as a fundamental right, emphasizing the need for effective regulations to ensure a healthy environment. In summary, this work provides a comprehensive view of the legal and social challenges in Ecuador, offering an in-depth analysis of the application of law in the contemporary context.