Ecuador News

The State Attorney General’s Office announced that the Guayas prefect, Carlos Luis Morales , was arrested this Wednesday morning, as part of the investigation for alleged influence peddling in the acquisition of medical supplies, such as COVID-19 exams and masks. Prosecutor’s Office detains the prefect Carlos Luis Morales, in the framework...

The termination of an individual contract due to force majeure or fortuitous event has been one of the labor figures most used by companies from different areas during the health emergency in the country. More than 12,000 workers have lost their jobs due to force majeure in Ecuador From March 12 to May 27, it has been applied to 12,888 workers ,...

The Court of Judgment of the Bribery case 2012-2016, regarding the former Ecuadorian president, Rafael Correa, carried out the following analysis to arrive at a first instance sentence that speaks of his guilt in the degree of mediate author, by instigation, of the crime of aggravated own passive bribery. He was sentenced to eight years in prison....