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D00001. LAW HISTORY

"To know and understand the relation between history and Law, the development of the latter and the historical becoming from the ancient law to the beginnings of the 21st. century. The student will get the tools that will allow him to interpret law, taking into ac count the factors pertaining to the past and that have perpetuated up to the present. To analyze the different legal systems to establish comparisons that allow him to elaborate supported reasoning to apply a more fair law in the contemporary world. Ancient law. Evolution of Law in Europe and America. The evolution of law in Mexico until the French Revolution. Law advancements in the 19th and 20th centuries. Law coding in the global world. Textbook: Weber, Max.(1964) Sociología del Derecho. Economía y Sociedad. Esbozo de sociología comprensiva. Fondo de Cultura Económica. Margadant, Guillermo F. (1998). Panorama de la Historia Universal del Derecho. Editorial Miguel Angel Porrúa. Soberanes, José Luis."




D00002 . LAW PHILOSOPHY

"To integrate the student to the ITESM system by analyzing its mission, organization and regulations. Likewise, to familiarize the student with the profile, areas of specialization, professional skills and work field of an Attorney. Textbook: Instituto Tecnológico y de Estudios Superiores de Monteerrey. Misión del Sistema Instituto Tecnológico y de Estudios Superiores de Monterrey hacia el 2005. Monterrey. 1997. Legislación académica para los alumnos de las carreras profesionales. Couture, Eduardo. Los mandamientos del abogado. Editorial Deplama. Profile: Dean of Law School or full-time professor with at least a three-year seniority."







D00003. MERCANTILE CONTRACTS

General aspects of a mercantile contract. The mercantile purchase and supply. The subscription. The consignment. The transportation. Contracts of industrial property and franchises. The edition. Agency. Brokerage. Conce3ssion. Mercantile commission. The trusteeship. The financial leasing. The financial factorage. The insurance. The bail. The pledge. The “Key in Hand” contract. The “shelter” contract.







D00004. THE MEXICAN FINICAL SYSTEM

"Introduction. Financial authorities. Legal frame. Credit institutions. Assisting credit organizations and entities that participate in the stock-market. Main credit and stock exchange transaction operations. Textbook: Acosta Romero, Miguel. (1998). Nuevo Derecho Bancario. México: Editorial Porrúa, S.A. Séptima edición. Carballo Yánez, Erick. (1999) Nuevo Derecho bancario y bursátil mexicano. México: Editorial Porrúa, S.A. Cuarta Edición. Cervantes Ahumanda, Raul. (1999) Títulos y operaciones de crédito. México: Editorial Porrúa, S.A. Décima cuarta edición. Primera reimpresión. Profile: Attorney with a master´s degree in Mercantile Law, Banking Law or any similar area."






D00005. FISICAL STRATEGIES

"To determine the most adequate fiscal regime for the physical and moral persons based on the law context, considering the fiscal dispositions, such as: Código Fiscal de la Federación, Ley de Impuesto sobre la Renta (small contributors, provisional payment, association in participation, simplified regime, fusion and division, trusteeship, dividends, etc.) and Ley del Impuesto al Valor Agregado. Textbook: Compilation of laws, regulations and fiscal circulars. Profile: Attorney with a master´s degree in Fiscal Law, Financial Law or any other similar area."





D00006 . ALTERNATIVES FOR DISPUTE RESOLUTION

"The solution of controversies is one of the most important issues in International Trade Law. In the private trade transaction, it is more frequent the inclusion of clauses in contracts related to negotiation, mediation and arbitrage. Likewise, the commercial agreements celebrated among countries include special chapters dedicated to the solution of potential disputes. The new methods for the resolution of international commerce controversies, in the private and the public sectors, allow more legal certainty to the global transactions of goods and services. In fact, some controversies are considered eminently of public matter and have been opened to the participation of private physical and moral persons. So happens in the mechanisms of the NAFTA chapters XI and XIX. The purpose of this course is to analyze, from a theoretical and practical perspectives, the most important methods for the solution of international trade disputes, in the private and public sectors. Textbook: Briseño, Humberto. (1999). El Arbitraje Comercial. Cd. De México: Canaco. Briseño, Humberto. (1999). El Arbitraje en el Derecho Privado, Situación Internacional. México, D.F.: Imprenta Universitaria México. Professor’s profile: The professor in charge or this course should be a lawyer, with a Master’s degree, with experience in alternate media in the solution of controversies and knowledgeable of the different teaching methods, compilation, analysis and application to concrete cases of data and legal information. "







D00007 . INTRODUCTION TO LAW ACADEMIC PROGRAM

"To integrate the student to the ITESM system, by analyzing its mission, organization and regulations. Likewise, to familiarize the student with the profile, areas of specialization, professional skills and work field of an Attorney. Textbook: Instituto Tecnológico y de Estudios Superiores de Monterrey. Misión del Sistema Instituto Tecnológico y de Estudios Superiores de Monterrey hacia el 2005. Monterrey. 1997. Legislación académica para los alumnos de las carreras profesionales. Couture, Eduardo. Los mandamientos del abogado. Editorial Deplama. Profile: Dean of Law School or full time professor with at least a three-year seniority."





D00811. PRIVATE LAW

Basic knowledge of juridical science. Concept of law, its classification, and its actors. Policies on fundamental human events: marriage, divorce, inheritance, contracts, etc. Legal policies in commercial trade from an individual perspective such as that of individual trader. Characteristics, requirements, means of transmission and uses of credit such as promissory notes, bills of exchange, etc. Trade risks that can end in financial disasters, bankruptcy or stop payments. Textbook: Sergio Francisco De la Garza and Ricardo Treviño García, Derecho de los Negocios, Editorial Font.

CAMPUS: ALL CAMPUSES

ACAD. PERIOD: SPRING & FALL

LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTION: SPANISH






D00812. INTRODUCTION TO LAW

Provides the student with complete basic knowledge of politics and the role of law in human existence. An overview of law. Special and auxiliary juridical sciences. Fundamental juridical concepts will be discussed. Subjective Laws. Juridical policies of individuals and juridical techniques. Textbook: Eduardo García Maynez, Introducción al Estudio del Derecho, Editorial Porrúa, México, 1994.

CAMPUS: CHIH & MTY

ACAD. PERIOD: SPRING & FALL

LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTION: SPANISH




D00813. INDIVIDUALS, GOODS AND ACTUAL RIGHTS

This course serves the student as an introduction to civil law through the distinction of individual subjects in law; natural and juridical people. Textbook: Rafael Rojina Villegas, Compendio de Derecho Civil, Tomos I y II, Editorial Porrúa, México, 1994.

CAMPUS: CHIH & MTY

ACAD. PERIOD: SPRING & FALL

LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTION: SPANISH






D00821. PUBLIC LAW

Familiarization with and analysis of public law according to the constitution and its commitment to human rights and international relations. Studies rights and obligations of citizens as well as guarantees. The principle of supremacy. Forms of government. Political organizations. The process of elections. The role of a state government in planning and development. The territorial organization of the state. Evaluation of the following from a constitutional point of view: state government, state federations, and state legislations, and their functions in Mexico, as well as the role of a legal aid trial. Textbook: Felipe Tena Ramírez, Derecho Constitucional Mexicano, Editorial Porrúa.

CAMPUS: ALL CAMPUSES

ACAD. PERIOD: SPRING & FALL

LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTION: SPANISH






D00822. CONSTITUTIONAL LAW

Analysis of the constitutional framework of the Mexican state and fundamental structures in its socio-political development. Study of theories of State and the Constitution; the Mexican Constitution's political-electoral law, the federal system's organization and detailed analysis of the state government's role. Textbook: Felipe Tena Ramírez, Derecho Constitucional Mexicano, Editorial Porrúa.

CAMPUS: CHIH & MTY

ACAD. PERIOD: SPRING & FALL

LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTION: SPANISH






D00823. FAMILY RIGHTS AND SUCCESSION

Studies law institutions that specialize in family law and principles of kinship, food, marriage, concubinage, divorce, filiation, legitimization, child custody, adoption, guardianship and familiar patrimony. Introduces the student to laws and regulations on death and the institutions that specialize in this field of study: testamonial successions and legitimate succession. Textbook: Rafael Rojina Villegas, Compendio De Derecho Civil, Tomos I y II, Editorial Porrúa, México, 1994.

CAMPUS: CHIH & MTY

ACAD. PERIOD: SPRING & FALL

LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTION: SPANISH






D00824. BUSINESS CORPORATIONS

The student will be introduced to the mercantile law environment through the study of its evolution and sources, the study of acts of commerce and the individual trader, its representatives and auxiliary people. Familiarization with the Constitution, its organization and the functioning of business corporations through the analysis of the following themes. Contract of business corporations, effects of the corporation contract, breach of the corporation contract, copartnership, joint stock company (simple and by stock), limited partnership, limited partnership of public interest, cooperative society, incorporated company, and joint participation. Textbook: Joaquín Rodríguez Rodríguez, Curso De Derecho Mercantil, Tomo I, Editorial Porrúa.

CAMPUS: CHIH & MTY

ACAD. PERIOD: SPRING & FALL

LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTION: SPANISH






D00825. GENERAL THEORY OF PROCEDURES

Fundamental legal institutions: jurisdiction and competition. Law management. Action and exception. Procedures. Juridical facts. Legal procedures and judicial resolutions. Textbook: De Pina and José Castillo Larrañaga, Instituciones de derecho procesal civil, Editorial Porrúa. Cipriano Gómez Lara, Teoría General del Proceso, Editorial Harla.

CAMPUS: CHIH & MTY

ACAD. PERIOD: SPRING & FALL

LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTION: SPANISH






D00831. LAW OF LIABILITIES I

General theory of obligations. General theory of juridical act and basic obligation sources: contract as juridical act; creator of obligations and as juridical standard. Unilateral statement of disposition and juridical acts that represent sources of obligations. Textbook: Rafael Rojina Villegas, Compendio de Derecho Civil, Tomo III, Editorial Porrúa, México, 1994.

CAMPUS: CHIH & MTY

ACAD. PERIOD: SPRING & FALL

LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTION: SPANISH






D00832. LAW OF LIABILITIES II

Complying obligations. Consequences with regard to payment. Payment offering and consignment. Breach of obligations. Termination. Abuse of law. Fortuitous case. Natural causes. Theory of risks. Eviction. Paulian action. Retention law. Oblique action. Simulation of juridical acts. Right and debt cessions. Subrogation. Novation. Payment giving. Compensation. Confusion. Remission. Delegation. Types of obligations. Textbook: Rafael Rojina Villegas, Compendio de Derecho Civil, Tomo III, Editorial Porrúa, México, 1994.

CAMPUS: CHIH & MTY

ACAD. PERIOD: SPRING & FALL

LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTION: SPANISH






D00833. BANKRUPTCY AND SECURITIES

Bankruptcy. Mercantile issues. Securities. Bill of exchange. Due-bill. Checks. Bond-value representing goods. Participation bond-value. Operations that take place with these and changing laws, as well as fixed laws. Textbook: Joaquín Rodríguez Rodríguez, Curso de Derecho Mercantil, Tomos I Y II, Editorial Porrúa.

CAMPUS: CHIH & MTY

ACAD. PERIOD: SPRING & FALL

LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTION: SPANISH







D00834. CIVIL TRIAL LAW

Civil contentious processes and the requirements established by law in order for the claims by the parties to be accepted by authorities: civil trial; preliminary aspects and the stages of an ordinary civil trial; means of refutation; processing; types of trials and special actions. Textbook: Cipriano Gómez Lara, Derecho Procesal Civil, Editorial Trillas. José O. Favela, Derecho Procesal Civil, Editorial Harla.

CAMPUS: CHIH & MTY

ACAD. PERIOD: SPRING & FALL

LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTION: SPANISH






D00835. PENAL LAW I

Penal juridical concepts. The most important penal doctrines. Sources of penal law. Interpretation of penal law. Material, spatial, temporal and personal aspects of penal law. Classification of crimes. Repetition. Non-repetition. Classification of types. Anti-legality. Negative aspects of anti-legality. Legitimate defense. The state of necessity. Imputability. Guilt. Non-guilt. Punishability and absolving excuses. The life of crime (ITER CRIMINIS). Participation. Recidivism. Punishment. Safety measures and extinction of penal responsibility. Textbook: Fernando Castellanos Tena, Lineamientos de Derecho Penal, Editorial Porrúa.

CAMPUS: CHIH & MTY

ACAD. PERIOD: SPRING & FALL

LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTION: SPANISH






D00836. PENAL LAW II

Configurative elements of diverse types of crimes and penalties established by Mexican legislation: crimes against life and corporal integrity- injuries and homicide in general; injuries and extenuated homicide; injuries and proven homicide; suicide; assisted suicide and homicide with the victim's consent. Parricide. Infanticide. Abortion and abandonment. Crimes against the individual's patrimony: robbery, breach of faith, fraud, bankruptcy and damages to other's property. Sexual crimes in general: indecent assault, rape, violation, incest and adultery. Textbook: Francisco González de la Vega, Derecho Penal Mexicano, Editorial Porrúa.

CAMPUS: CHIH & MTY

ACAD. PERIOD: SPRING & FALL

LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTION: SPANISH






D00837. JURIDICAL RESEARCH SEMINAR

Juridical research. Reading and juridical culture. Gathering of juridical information. The classic methodological systems. Juridical-academic research. Research regarding a trial. Textbook: Knut Metzeger, La Investigación Jurídica y sus Fundamentos Científicos, Publicación de la Universidad Nacional Autónoma de Honduras.

CAMPUS: CHIH & MTY

ACAD. PERIOD: SPRING & FALL

LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTION: SPANISH






D00842. MERCANTILE TRIAL LAW

Different types of mercantile trial procedures through which related actions are processed; time in which the actions must be carried out; different background assumptions of each mercantile lawsuit, as well as the requirements established by law in order for complaints presented by the parties to be accepted: mercantile issues, general rules for mercantile trials, preparatory means, ordinary mercantile trial, mercantile executory trial, resources, special procedures, bankruptcy and stop payment procedures. Textbook: Eduardo Castillo Lara, Juicios Mercantiles, Editorial Harla. Jesús Zamora Pierce, Derecho Procesal Mercantil, Cárdenas Editor y Distribuidor.

CAMPUS: CHIH & MTY

ACAD. PERIOD: SPRING & FALL

LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTION: SPANISH






D00851. ADMINISTRATIVE LAW I

Administrative law and regulations in the State's activities. Administrative law and its relations. Sources of administrative law. Centralized public and semi-state administration. Administrative decentralization. Theory of the administrative act and administrative procedure. Textbook: Miguel Acosta Romero, Derecho Administrativo, Editorial Porrúa. Gabino Fraga, Derecho Administrativo, Editorial Porrúa. Andrés Serra Rojas, Derecho Administrativo, Tomo I, Editorial Porrúa.

CAMPUS: CHIH & MTY

ACAD. PERIOD: SPRING & FALL

LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTION: SPANISH






D00852. ADMINISTRATIVE LAW II

State's patrimonial regimen: good of the Nation's public domain, goods of Nation's private domain and administrative concession. The different ways to acquire the domain of the State: expropriation, confiscation, requisition, nationalization, and administrative servitude. Administrative types and limitations with regards to private property. Administrative justice: administrative resources, administrative contentions and administrative contentions in Mexico. Textbook: Miguel Acosta Romero, Derecho Administrativo, Editorial Porrúa. Andrés Serra Rojas, Derecho Administrativo, Tomo II, Editorial Porrúa.

CAMPUS: CHIH & MTY

ACAD. PERIOD: SPRING & FALL

LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTION: SPANISH






D00853. CIVIL AGREEMENTS

Contracts and agreements. Most important classifications of typical civil contracts: buying and selling, barter, donation, leasehold, deposit, work contract, transportation contract and lodging. Civil association: corporation contract, partnership, gambling and bets, security bonds and transactions. Textbook: Rafael Rojina Villegas, Compendio De Derecho Civil, Tomo IV, Editorial Porrúa.

CAMPUS: CHIH & MTY

ACAD. PERIOD: SPRING & FALL

LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTION: SPANISH






D00855. FINANCIAL LAW

Introduction and general concepts. Formal sources of Mexican financial law. Organs in charge of financial activity. Classification of contributions according to the Federal Fiscal Code. Fiscal obligation. Rights and obligations of taxpayers. Rights and obligations of fiscal authorities. Authority of the Ministry of Finance and Public Credit. Textbook: Sergio Francisco De la Garza, Derecho Financiero Mexicano, Editorial Porrúa. Emilio Margain Manautou, Introducción Al Estudio Del Derecho Tributario Mexicano, Edición de la UASLP. Código Fiscal De la Federación Y Ley Orgánica De la Administración Pública Federal.

CAMPUS: VER, CHIH, CCM, C. JUA, OBRE, CEM, GDA, HID, IRAP, LAG, LEO, MTY, CVC, QRO, SALT, SIN, SON, TAMP & TOL.

ACAD. PERIOD: SPRING & FALL

LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTION: SPANISH






D00857. PENAL TRIAL LAW

History of penal procedures. Individuals involved in the penal process. Penal action. Penal process. Evidence in the penal process. Final audience and sentence. Refutation procedure. Proceedings and special procedures. Textbook: Manuel Rivera Silva, El Procedimiento Penal, Editorial Porrúa. Guillermo Colín Sánchez, Derecho Mexicano de Procedimientos Penales, Editorial Porrúa.

CAMPUS: CHIH & MTY

ACAD. PERIOD: SPRING & FALL

LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTION: SPANISH






D00858. COMPARATIVE INTERNATIONAL TRADE LAW

Theoretical-practical information regarding fundamental aspects of juridical disposals, both national and international, that rule external trade in Mexico. Constitutional precepts ruling foreign trade in Mexico, as well as the regulatory laws and international agreements subscribed by the Mexican Estate, which represents the fundamental objective of this course. The student is expected to develop the skill required for using international trade regulations.

CAMPUS: CHIH, CCM, C.JUA, OBRE, CEM, GDA, IRAP, LAG, LEO, MTY, CVC, QRO, SALT, SLP, SIN, SON, TAMP, TOL.

ACAD. PERIOD: SPRING & FALL

LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTION: SPANISH






D00859. INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY LEGISLATION

Basic knowledge of juridical science and its application in information technology through the study of themes regarding to law and its classification. Authorities, rights and obligations. Legal regulations of commercial activities at individual and corporate levels. General frame of employer-employee relations in Mexico. Copyrights. Software products. Software protection. Computer crime (illegal access to information, etc.) International agreements on software products and rights. Transference of technology. Information technology from the NAFTA perspective.

CAMPUS: CCM, CEM, MTY, QRO, SALT, SIN.

ACAD. PERIOD: SPRING & FALL

LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTION: SPANISH






D00861. WORK LAW I

Background of labor law. Formal sources and interpretation of labor regulations, as well as its application and representatives. Juridical frame ruling individual labor relations in regard to labor relations and individual labor contracts. Working conditions. Termination of the effects of individual work relations. Labor relations extinction and its juridical and economic consequences. Textbook: Néstor De Buen Lozano, Derecho Del Trabajo, Tomo II, Editorial Porrúa. Juan Climent Beltrán, Ley Federal del Trabajo, Comentarios Y Jurisprudencia, Editorial Esfinge.

CAMPUS: CHIH & MTY

ACAD. PERIOD: SPRING & FALL

LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTION: SPANISH






D00862. LABOR LAW II

Collective labor law and the institutions that form it: professional associations, collective contracts, inner regulations, labor disputes of a juridical and economic nature, strikes, lockouts and Mexican authorities. Introduction to Mexican legislation concerning social security. Textbook: Néstor De Buen Lozano, Derecho Del Trabajo, Tomo II, Editorial Porrúa. Juan Climent Beltrán, Ley Federal del Trabajo, Comentarios y Jurisprudencia, Editorial Esfinge. Javier Moreno Padilla, Ley del Seguro Social, Editorial Trillas.

CAMPUS: CHIH & MTY

ACAD. PERIOD: FALL

LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTION: SPANISH






D00863. FISCAL LAW

Most important contributions that form federal fiscal regulations in Mexico. Analysis of the legal aspects of the income tax (for both natural and juridical persons), asset tax, value added tax and expenditure tax for remuneration of professional services. Textbook: Ley Del Impuesto sobre la Renta y su Reglamento. Ley del Impuesto al Activo y su Reglamento. Ley del Impuesto al Valor Agregado y su Reglamento. Ley del Impuesto sobre Erogaciones por Remuneraciones al Trabajo Personal.

CAMPUS: CHIH & MTY

ACAD. PERIOD: SPRING & FALL

LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTION: SPANISH






D00864. LABOR RELATIONS

Systematization of juridical law, its sources, ruling principles and legislative background. Application of labor regulations. Subjects, both individual and collective, and the corresponding authorities. The elements of labor relations, work contracts, both individual and collective. Obligations of employees and employers. Working conditions. Termination of labor relations, as well as the extinction of labor relations, juridical and economic consequences. Textbook: Juan Climent Beltrán, Ley Federal Del Trabajo, Comentarios y Jurisprudencia, Editorial Esfinge, México.

CAMPUS: VER, CHIS, CHIH, CCM, C. JUA, COL, CEM, GDA, HID, IRAP, LAG, LEO, MAZ, MTY, CVC, QRO, SALT, SLP, SIN, SON, TAMP, TOL., ZAC.

ACAD. PERIOD: SPRING & FALL

LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTION: SPANISH






D00865. CONSTITUTIONAL RIGHTS

Public subjective rights or citizens' rights. Basic concepts, background and evolution of citizens' rights. General and specific meaning of guarantees. Constitutional guarantees to personal freedom. Guarantees of equality. Property guarantees. Guarantees of juridical security. Importance of social guarantees in the Constitution and the termination of guarantees. Textbook: Ignacio Burgoa, Las Garantías Individuales, Editorial Porrúa.

CAMPUS: CHIH & MTY

ACAD. PERIOD: SPRING & FALL

LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTION: SPANISH






D00866. SEMINAR: PRIVATE LAW

Practical application of civil law and commercial law through the study and the analysis of the following cases: real rights, family rights, successesory rights, obligations, civil contracts, business corporations, securities, banking law and credit operations. Textbook: Carlos Arellano García, Práctica Forense Civil Y Familiar, Editorial Porrúa. Carlos Arellano García, Práctica Forense Mercantil, Editorial Porrúa.

CAMPUS: CHIH & MTY

ACAD. PERIOD: SPRING & FALL

LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTION: SPANISH






D00871. LEGAL CONSULTING I

Juridical, constitutional and ordinary frame of the organization and the federal judicial authority regarding jurisdictional intervention in a legal aid trial. Organization of public power. Characteristics of public function. Review of Constitutional Article 103 and the first article of the legal aid law. Parts of a legal aid trial and its basic principles. Inadmissible cases. Competition of district courts. Procedures of indirect legal aid. Sentences in indirect legal aid trials. Appeals. Concurrent jurisdiction regarding legal aid. Auxiliary jurisdiction regarding legal aid. Interruption of claimed act. Indirect legal aid trial. Demand of direct legal aid and interruption of claimed act in a direct legal aid trial. Textbook: Sebastián Estrella, Filosofía Del Juicio De Amparo, Editorial Porrúa. Horacio Aguilar, Amparo Contra Leyes, Editorial Trillas. Juventino V. Castro, La Suspensión Del Acto Reclamado en el Amparo, Editorial Porrúa.

CAMPUS: CHIH & MTY

ACAD. PERIOD: FALL

LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTION: SPANISH






. D00872. THE "AMPARO" LAW

Peculiarities of the amparo proceeding. Legal authorities concerned with the amparo proceeding. Constitutional control of the law. The agency charged with controlling constitutionality. Classification of claims. Invasion of spheres. Notices. Contrariety to law. Dismissal. Legal procedures in the amparo proceeding. Judgments. Jurisprudence. Execution of judgments and liabilities. Textbooks: Genaro Góngora Pimentel, Introducción al estudio del juicio de amparo, Editorial Porrúa; Juventino V. Castro, El sistema del derecho de amparo, Editorial Porrúa; Héctor G. Zertuche, 181 preguntas y respuestas sobre el juicio de amparo, Editorial Pac.





D00873. CUSTOMS LAW

Constitutional base of Mexican customs law. Organizational structure of customs authority. The most important customs systems in the world. Mexican regulation with regards to custom issues. Crimes in the customs field. Procedures and administrative resources. Different international organizations to which Mexico is incorporated in regard to international commerce. Textbook: Máximo Carvajal Contreras, Derecho Aduanero, Editorial Porrúa, México.

CAMPUS: CHIH, CCM, C.JUA, OBRE, CEM, GDA, HID, IRAP, LAG, LEO, MTY, CVC, QRO, SALT, SLP, SIN, SON, TAMP, TOL., ZAC.

ACAD. PERIOD: SPRING & FALL

LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTION: SPANISH






D00874. FISCAL TRIAL LAW

Means of legal defense in Mexico with regard to fiscal issues: previous phase of the administrative-contentious trial; nullity trial in federation fiscal court; incorporation of the State's fiscal court of administrative-contentious issues; contentious administrative procedure; review and legal aid according to administrative issues; fiscal penal action in fiscal crimes and comparison between the United States and Canada in terms of the procedures that affected taxpayers must follow for a resolution that determines contributions. Textbook: Emilio Margain Manautou, De lo Contencioso Administrativo o De Ilegitimidad, Editorial Porrúa.

CAMPUS: CHIH & MTY

ACAD. PERIOD: FALL

LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTION: SPANISH






D00875. PUBLIC INTERNATIONAL LAW

Concepts, bases and philosophy of public international law. International juridical negotiations. Organisms of international relations. Territory rights of the State. International responsibility of the state. Organization of international community. Peaceful solutions to disputes among states. Juridical ordering of international economy. New developments of rights regarding seas. Subjects in modern international law. Punishment of public international law. War and international defense regulations as established by human rights. Textbook: Thomas Buenrgenthal, Héctor Gros Espiell, Claudio Grossman, y Harold G. Maier, Manual De Derecho Internacional Público, Fondo de Cultura Económica.

CAMPUS: CHIH & MTY

ACAD. PERIOD: FALL

LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTION: SPANISH







. D00881. ECONOMIC LAW

Different systems of economic law. The economic organization of the Mexican state. Governmental powers in economic matters as well as for industrial and commercial activities. Textbook: Jorge Witker Velázquez, Derecho económico, Instituto de investigaciones jurídicas - UNAM.





. D00883. PROCEDURAL LABOR LAW

Regulations on labor proceedings for solving different types of employer-employee conflicts. The nature of procedural labor law. Labor conflicts. Labor-related actions and objections. Legal authorities for labor matters. Jurisdiction and powers. The regular labor proceeding. Evidence in labor proceedings. Allegations in regular proceedings. Decisions in labor proceedings. Incidental procedure. Special procedures. Procedures for collective labor conflicts. Strike in Mexican law. Procedures for strike. Mediation in labor proceedings. Appeals and amparo proceedings in labor matters. Textbooks: Néstor De Buen Lozano, Derecho procesal del trabajo, Editorial Porrúa; Alberto Trueba Urbina, Nuevo derecho procesal del trabajo, Editorial Porrúa.





. D00884. MEDIA LEGISLATION

Evaluation and analysis of the characteristics and structure of the Mexican legislation on copyrights, freedom of the press, radio, films, television, and satellite communication. This course prepares students for working in their future field of activity.





. D00891. COMPARATIVE JURISPRUDENCE

Differences between Mexico and the United States. Formal sources of Mexican law. US legislation. Californian law no. 187. New York State legislation. North American Free Trade Agreement. Textbooks: Constitución Política de los Estados Unidos Mexicanos; Constitution of the United States of America; John Harry Merryman, La tradición jurídica romano-católica, Fondo de Cultura Económica, Mexico City.





. D00892.

Students integrate their knowledge about administrative law by doing case studies and writing research papers in order to receive practical training for dealing with procedures and actions in administrative law. The practice of administrative appeals. Applications for obtaining permits, authorizations, licenses, and franchises. Textbooks: Constitución Política de los Estados Unidos Mexicanos; Ley federal del procedimiento administrativo; other special laws.





. D00893."AMPARO" LAW SEMINAR

Analysis of legal practices pertaining to amparo proceedings: amparo action, contrariety to law and dismissal. Jurisprudence in matters of amparo. The amparo petition. The parties in amparo proceedings. Terms and notices in amparo proceedings. Direct and indirect amparo proceedings. Procedural issues. Causes for disqualification of judge. Joiner of actions. Incidents during amparo proceedings, temporary and definite stay. The amparo judgment, its execution and fulfillment. Appeals in amparo proceedings. Jurisprudence and responsibilities in amparo proceedings. Textbooks: Ley de amparo; Ley orgánica del poder judicial de la federación; Código federal de procedimientos civiles.





. D00894. SEMINAR ON LABOR LAW

Students integrate their knowledge about labor law by doing case studies, analyzing real-life experiences and writing research papers in order to train their legal discernment concerning rules and regulations as well as the practical application of labor legislation. Analysis of the practice of employing a worker, suspension and termination of employment contracts. Workers' participation in company earnings. Collective labor bargaining and resolution of conflicts involving strikes. Textbook: Juan Climent Beltrán, Ley federal del trabajo, comentarios y jurisprudencia, Editorial Esfinge.