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Secondary Sources Normas Profesionales Argentinas Contables, de Auditoría y Sindicatura: Resoluciones Técnicas, Interpretaciones, Resoluciones de Junta de Gobierno, Circulares Niif y Recomendaciones Técnica: Texto Ordenado - Julio 2012 (Buenos Aires: Federación Argentina de Consejos Profesionales de Ciencias Económicas, 2012). Enrique Fowler Newton, Contabilidad Superior (Buenos Aires: La Ley, 2014). Subject Searches: Tax accounting--Law and legislation--Argentina.Corporations--Accounting--Law and legislation--Argentina.Corporations--Auditing--Law and legislation--Argentina.Auditing, Internal--Law and legislation--Argentina. Primary Sources [Federal Administration of Public Resources. Convertibility Regime] Administración Federeal de los Recursos Públicos. Régimen de Convertibilidad Fiscal, Ley 25.152, Boletín Oficial (21 Sep 1999).https://servicios.infoleg.gob.ar/infolegInternet/verNorma.do?id=60039. Compiled statutory text. Spanish. [Capital Market Law] Ley de Mercado de Capitales, Ley 26.831, Boletín Oficial (28 Dec 2012).https://servicios.infoleg.gob.ar/infolegInternet/verNorma.do?id=206592. Compiled statutory text. Spanish. [Financial and Control Systems of the National Public Sector’s Administration] Administración Financiera y de los Sistemas de Control del Sector Público Nacional, Ley 24.156, Boletín Oficial (29 Oct 1992).https://servicios.infoleg.gob.ar/infolegInternet/verNorma.do?id=554. Compiled statutory text. Spanish. [Income Tax Law] Ley de Impuesto a las Ganancias, Ley 20.628, Boletín Oficial (31 Dec 1973).https://servicios.infoleg.gob.ar/infolegInternet/verNorma.do?id=17699. Compiled statutory text. Spanish. [Public Emergency Law of Social Solidarity and Productive Reactivation] Emergencia Publica Ley de Solidaridad Social y Reactivacion Productiva, Ley 27.541, Boletín Oficial (23 Dec 2019). https://servicios.infoleg.gob.ar/infolegInternet/verNorma.do?id=333564. Compiled statutory text. Spanish. [Law on the Regime of Fiscal Fairness, Moratorium and Historical Reparation for Retirees and Pensioners] Ley de Régimen de Sinceramiento Fiscal, Moratoria y Reparación Histórica para Jubilados y Pensionados, Ley 27.260, Boletín Oficial (22 Jul 2016).https://servicios.infoleg.gob.ar/infolegInternet/verNorma.do?id=263691. Compiled statutory text. Spanish. [Fiscal Honesty Regime] Régimen de Sinceramiento Fiscal, Decreto 895/2016, Boletín Oficial (28 Jul 2016).https://servicios.infoleg.gob.ar/infolegInternet/verNorma.do?id=263830. Compiled statutory text. Spanish.
Secondary Sources Carlos F. Balbín, Manual de Derecho Administrativo (Buenos Aires: La Ley, 2013). Agustín A. Gordillo, Tratado de Derecho Administrativo (Buenos Aires: Fundación de Derecho Administrativo, 2009). Pedro Aberastury, “Deference to the Administration in Judicial Review in Argentina,” in Deference to the Administration in Judicial Review: Comparative Perspectives (Cham, Springer, 2019). Ursula Cristina Basset, ed., Introduction to the Law of Argentina (Alphen aan den Rijn: Kluwer Law International B.V., The Netherlands, 2018). Covers sources and history, constitutional law, administrative law, law of the persons, legal persons, family law, contract law, law of property, inheritance law, criminal law, procedural law, and private international law. A detailed bibliography follows each chapter. Subject Searches: Administrative law--Argentina.Administrative procedure--Argentina. Primary Sources [National Law on Administrative Procedures] Ley Nacional de Procedimientos Administrativos, Ley 19.549, Boletín Oficial (27 Apr 1972).https://servicios.infoleg.gob.ar/infolegInternet/verNorma.do?id=22363. Compiled statutory text. Spanish. [Public Administration, Public Employees and Basic Legal Regime of Public Service] Régimen Jurídico Básico de la Función Pública, Ley 22.140, Boletín Oficial (25 Jan 1980). https://servicios.infoleg.gob.ar/infolegInternet/verNorma.do?id=16169. Compiled statutory text. Spanish. [Code of Ethics of Public Employees] Código de Ética de los Empleados Públicos, Decreto 41/1999, Boletín Oficial (03 Feb 1999).https://servicios.infoleg.gob.ar/infolegInternet/verNorma.do?id=55841. Compiled statutory text. Spanish. [Organic Law of the General Inspection of Justice] Ley Orgánica de la Inspección General de Justicia, Ley 22.315, Boletín Oficial (07 Nov 1980). https://servicios.infoleg.gob.ar/infolegInternet/verNorma.do?id=21159. Compiled statutory text. Spanish. [Law of Simplification and Deburocratization for the Productive Development of the Nation] Ley de Simplificación y Desburocratización para el Desarrollo Productivo de la Nación, Ley 27.444, Boletín Oficial (18 Jun 2018). https://servicios.infoleg.gob.ar/infolegInternet/verNorma.do?id=311587. Compiled statutory text. Spanish.
Secondary Sources Ana I. Piaggi & Luis A. Estoup, Derecho Mercantil Contemporáneo: Comercio Electrónico, Arbitraje Comercial Internacional, Garantías Independientes, Concurrencia, la Hora del Balance (Buenos Aires: La Ley, 2001). César Vivante & Constans F. Blanco, Derecho Mercantil (Buenos Aires: Valletta Ediciones, 2005). Marcelo E. Bombau & Néstor J. Belgrano, “Argentina,” in Maritime Law Handbook (Alphen aan den Rijn; London: Kluwer Law International, 2020). Subject Searches: Maritime law--Argentina.Admiralty--Argentina.Foreign trade regulation--Law and legislation--Argentina.Law of the sea--Argentina. Primary Sources [National Navigation Regime] Ley de Navegación y Comercio Maritimo, Ley 20.094, Boletín Oficial (02 Mar 1973).https://servicios.infoleg.gob.ar/infolegInternet/verNorma.do?id=43550. Compiled statutory text. Spanish. [Regime of Maritime, River and Lake Navigation] Régimen de la Navegación Marítima, Fluvial y Lacustre, Decreto 424/1992, Boletín Oficial (17 Mar 1992).https://servicios.infoleg.gob.ar/infolegInternet/verNorma.do?id=8462. Compiled statutory text. Spanish. [Civil and Commercial Code of the Nation] Código Civil y Comercial de la Nación. Compiled statutory text. Spanish. Translated:Civil and Commercial Code of Argentina, translated into English with an introduction and index by Julio Romañach, Jr. (Baton Rouge, LA: Lawrence Publishing Company, 2015). [Ship Registry and Mortgage of Vessels] Registro Nacional de Buques, Ley 19.170, Boletín Oficial (03 Sep 1971).https://servicios.infoleg.gob.ar/infolegInternet/verNorma.do?id=63207. Compiled statutory text. Spanish.
Secondary Sources Silvina E. Cupolo & Francisco J. Cañas, Seguro de Aeronavegación (Buenos Aires: Universidad Argentina de la Empresa, 1995). Subject Searches: Aeronautics, Commercial--Argentina.Aeronautics--Law and legislation--Argentina. Primary Sources [Aeronautical Code] Código Aeronáutico, Ley 17.285, Boletín Oficial (23 May 1967).https://servicios.infoleg.gob.ar/infolegInternet/verNorma.do?id=24963. Compiled statutory text. Spanish.
Secondary Sources Giovanni M. Cruz, “Actores y Estructuras Del Interregionalismo Unión Europea-Comunidad Andina / Actors and Structures of Inter-Regionalism European Union-Andean Community,” Revista Mexicana de Sociología 69, 4 (2007): 571-603. Fernando Carrión, Procesos de Descentralización en la Comunidad Andina (FLACSO: Sede Académica de Ecuador, 2003). Félix Arellano, “Comunidad Andina: de la zona de libre comercio a la unión aduanera. Los nuevos temas,” Aldea Mundo 8, 16 (2004): 5-15. Subject Searches: Foreign economic relations--Argentina.Economic integration--South America.Free trade--South America.Foreign relations--21st century--South America.Non-state actors (International relations)--South America--ArgentinaInternational agencies--South America.Regionalism--South America--Argentina.
Secondary Sources Ana María Dottavio & Ricardo José Di Masso, “Mejoramiento Avícola para Sistemas Productivos Semi-intensivos que Preservan el Bienestar Animal,” Journal of Basic and Applied Genetics 21, 2 (2011): 1-10. http://scielo.org.ar/pdf/bag/v21n2/v21n2a12.pdf. P. D. Warriss, Ciencia de la Carne (Zaragoza: Acribia Editorial, 2003). Subject Searches: Animal welfare--Law and legislation--Argentina.Farm management--Argentina.Animal welfare--Moral and ethical aspects--Argentina.Animal rights --Argentina. Primary Sources [Veterinarian Code] Código Veterinario, Ley de Ejercicio Profesional de la Medicina Veterinaria, Ley 14.072, Boletín Oficial (25 Oct 1951).https://servicios.infoleg.gob.ar/infolegInternet/verNorma.do?id=56727. Compiled statutory text. Spanish. This law has jurisdiction in both federal territories and Ciudad de Buenos Aires. Each province has its own veterinary codes. [Protection of Animals: Abuse and Animal Cruelty - Punishment] Protección de los Animales: Malos Tratos y Crueldad Animal - Penas, Ley 14.346, Boletín Oficial (05 Nov 1954).https://servicios.infoleg.gob.ar/infolegInternet/verNorma.do?id=153011. Compiled statutory text. Spanish. [Orcas Hunt Ban] Ley Nacional de Prohibición de Cazar Orcas. Pesca – Captura a Través de Redes - Prohibición, Ley 25.052, Boletín Oficial (14 Dec 1998).https://servicios.infoleg.gob.ar/infolegInternet/verNorma.do?id=54856. Compiled statutory text. Spanish. [Whaling Ban] Pesca – Cetáceos. Prohíbese Caza, Ley 25.577, Boletín Oficial (08 May 2002).https://servicios.infoleg.gob.ar/infolegInternet/verNorma.do?id=74097. Compiled statutory text. Spanish.
Secondary Sources Guillermo Cabanellas, Derecho Antimonopólico y de Defensa de la Competenc (Buenos Aires: Heliasta, 2005). Carlos Eduardo Tambussi, “Defensa de la competencia en la Argentina: Aspectos Constitucionales y Vinculación con el Derecho de Usuarios y Consumidores,” LEX 12, 14 (2014): 99-120. Diego Petrecolla, Mejores Prácticas en Materia de Defensa de la Competencia en Argentina y Brasil: Aspectos útiles para Centroamérica. (México: CEPAL, 2007). http://repositorio.cepal.org/bitstream/handle/11362/4993/S0700084_es.pdf?sequence=1. Louis Vogel, “Argentina,” in Global Competition Law: A Practitioner's Guide (Paris: LawLex, 2015). Miguel del Pino & Santiago del Rio, “Argentina,” in Global Antitrust Compliance Handbook (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2014), 1.01-1.85. Mariela Rivera & Ana Paula Zorrilla, “Argentina,” Australian Journal of Competition and Consumer Law 28, 5 (2020): 166. https://search.informit.org/doi/abs/10.3316/agispt.20200623032068. Brief discussion of the 'Competition Defense Law' No 27.442 of 2018. “Argentina,” in International Mergers: The Antitrust Process, 3d ed. (London: Sweet & Maxwell, 2011—). Marcelo den Toom, “Argentina,” in International Encyclopaedia of Law: Competition Law (Kluwer Law International, 2022). Available on Kluwer Law Online. Julián Peña & Federico Rossi, “Competition Law in Argentina,” in Competition Law in Latin America: A Practical Guide (Alphen aan den Rijn: Kluwer Law International, 2016). Chapter 11. “Argentina,” in Cartels & Leniency (Global Legal Group Ltd., frequently updated). https://iclg.com/practice-areas/cartels-and-leniency-laws-and-regulations/argentina. “Argentina,” in Competion Law: Overview (Practical Law, frequently updated). Available on Westlaw. Lexology Panoramic, Cartel Regulation, Argentina (London: Law Business Research, frequently updated). Available on Lexology and Bloomberg Law. Subject Searches: Antitrust law--Argentina.Competition --Argentina.Monopolies --Argentina. Primary Sources [Antitrust Law] Ley de Defensa de la Competencia, Ley 27.442, Boletín Oficial (15 May 2018).https://servicios.infoleg.gob.ar/infolegInternet/verNorma.do?id=310241. Compiled statutory text. Spanish. [Civil and Commercial Code] Codigo Civil y Commercial. Compiled statutory text. Spanish. Translated:Civil and Commercial Code of Argentina, translated into English with an introduction and index by Julio Romañach, Jr. (Baton Rouge, LA: Lawrence Publishing Company, 2015). [Antitrust and Anticompetitive Behavior] Ley de Defensa de la Competencia, Ley 25.156, Boletín Oficial (20 Sep 1999).https://servicios.infoleg.gob.ar/infolegInternet/verNorma.do?id=60016. Compiled statutory text. Spanish. [Fair Trade Law] Ley de Lealtad Comercial, Ley 22.802, Boletín Oficial (11 May 1983).https://servicios.infoleg.gob.ar/infolegInternet/verNorma.do?id=19946. Compiled statutory text. Spanish. [Dumping, Subsidies and Countervailing Duties] Argentina Adhiere a los Acuerdos Alcanzados en la Ronda Uruguay del GATT, se Introdujeron Nuevos Textos Referidos al Dumping, las Subvenciones y los Derechos Compensatorios, Ley 24.425, Boletín Oficial (05 Jan 1995).https://servicios.infoleg.gob.ar/infolegInternet/verNorma.do?id=799. Compiled statutory text. Spanish. Translated: SICE, Law No. 24.245. http://www.sice.oas.org/antidumping/legislation/arg/24245_e.asp. English. Note: the law number listed on this website is incorrect, it should be 24.425.
Secondary Sources Julio César Rivera, Arbitraje Comercial: Internacional y Doméstico (Buenos Aires: LexisNexis, 2007). Julio César Rivera, “Argentina,” in Recognition and Enforcement of International Commercial Arbitral Awards in Latin America: Law, Practice and Leading Cases (Leiden; Boston: Brill Nijhoff, 2015). Santiago L. Capparelli & Julian Bordacahar, “Argentina,” Baker and McKenzie International Arbitration Yearbook (2014-2015): 1-14. Tsai-Yu Lin, “Systemic Reflections on Argentina's Non-compliance with ICSID Arbitral Awards: A New Role of the Annulment Committee at Enforcement,” Contemporary Asia Arbitration Journal 5, 1 (2012): 1-22. Diego P. Fernandez Arroyo & Ezequiel H. Vetulli, “The New Argentinian Arbitration Law: A Train in an Unknown Direction?,” Arbitration International 32 (2016): 349–372. Julio César Rivera, “The Salient Features of the New International Commercial Arbitration Act in Argentina,” Yearbook of Private International Law 20 (2018/2019): 315. DOI: https://www.doi.org/10.9785/9783504386528-018. Enforcing Arbitration Awards in Argentina (Practical Law, regularly updated). Available on Westlaw. Arbitration Procedures and Practice in Argentina: Overview (Practical Law, regularly updated). Available on Westlaw. Diego P. Fernández Arroyo & Ezequiel H Vetulli, “Certezas e dúvidas sobre o novo direito arbitral Argentino,” Revista Brasileira de Arbitragem 13 (2016): 52–81. Alejandro M. Garro, “El arbitraje en la Argentina bajo el Nuevo Código Civil y Comercial de la nación: una introducción a las reformas,” Revista Brasileira de Arbitragem 13 (2016): 112–130. F. Villaggi, “Recent Developments in the Arbitration Legislation in Argentina,” Journal of International Arbitration 35, 2 (2018): 225-251. José Martínez de Hoz & Francisco A. Amallo, “Argentina,” in The Guide to Challenging and Enforcing Arbitration Awards (London: Law Business Research Ltd., 2019). Fabricio Fortese, Arbitration in Argentina (The Netherlands: Kluwer Law International, 2020). Available on Kluwer Arbitration. Maria Beatriz Burghetto, “Judicial Control of Arbitral Awards in Argentina,” in The Cambridge Handbook of Judicial Control of Arbitral Awards (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2021). Graciela Karina Torales, “El Arbitraje Comercial Doméstico en la República Argentina, conforme su regulación como contrato en el Código Civil y Comercial de la Nación,” Iurgium 2022, 43 (2022): 115-152. Guido Santiago Tawil & Federico Campolieti, “National Report for Argentina,” in Lise Bosman, ed., ICCA International Handbook on Commercial Arbitration (Kluwer Law International, 2023). Available on Kluwer Arbitration. “Argentina,” in International Arbitration (Global Legal Group Ltd., frequently updated). https://iclg.com/practice-areas/international-arbitration-laws-and-regulations/argentina. “Argentina,” in Litigation & Dispute Resolution (Global Legal Group Ltd., frequently updated). https://iclg.com/practice-areas/litigation-and-dispute-resolution-laws-and-regulations/argentina. Short section on alternative dispute resolution. Subject Searches: Commercial arbitration -- Argentina.Arbitration and award -- Argentina. Primary Sources Arbitration is primarily governed by provincial legislation. [Code of Civil Procedure of the Nation] Código de Procedimiento Civil de la Nación. Compiled statutory text. Spanish. See Book VI. Translated: Lise Bosman, ed., ICCA International Handbook on Commercial Arbitration (Kluwer Law International, 1984—), Supplement 65, July 2011. English. Available on Kluwer Arbitration. [Mandatory Mediation Prior to Court Proceedings] Establécese con Carácter Obligatorio la Mediación Previa a Procesos Judiciales, Ley 26.589, Boletín Oficial (06 May 2010).https://servicios.infoleg.gob.ar/infolegInternet/verNorma.do?id=166999. Compiled statutory text. Spanish. Translated: Lise Bosman, ed., ICCA International Handbook on Commercial Arbitration (Kluwer Law International, 1984—), Supplement 65, July 2011. English. Available on Kluwer Arbitration. [International Commercial Arbitration Law] Ley de Arbitraje Comercial Internacional, Ley 27.449, Boletín Oficial (26 Jul 2018).https://servicios.infoleg.gob.ar/infolegInternet/verNorma.do?id=312719. Compiled statutory text. Spanish. Translated: Lise Bosman, ed., ICCA International Handbook on Commercial Arbitration (Kluwer Law International, 1984—) Supplement No. 105, April 2019. English. Available on Kluwer Arbitration. [Civil and Commercial Code] Codigo Civil y Commercial de la Nacion. Compiled code. Spanish. See Book 3. Translated: Lise Bosman, ed., ICCA International Handbook on Commercial Arbitration (Kluwer Law International, 1984—), Supplement No. 94, April 2017. English. Available on Kluwer Arbitration.
Secondary Sources Subject Searches: Law and art--Argentina. Primary Sources [Creation of the Institute for the Development, Promotion, Protection and Dissemination of the National Graphic Arts] Creacion Instituto para el Fomento, Promocion, Proteccion y Difusion de las Artes Graficas Nacionales, Ley 27.067, Boletín Oficial (16 Jan 2015).https://servicios.infoleg.gob.ar/infolegInternet/verNorma.do?id=240898. Compiled statutory text. Spanish. [International Circulation of Works of Art] Circulacion Internacional de Obras de Arte Disposiciones. Importacion y/o Exportacion, Ley 24.633, Boletín Oficial (17 Apr 1996).https://servicios.infoleg.gob.ar/infolegInternet/verNorma.do?id=36488. Compiled statutory text. Spanish.
Secondary Sources Julio Cesar Rivera, Derecho Concursal (Buenos Aires: La Ley, 2014). Marcelo Gebhardt, Ley de Concursos y Quiebras: 24,522 y Modificatorias (Buenos Aires: Astrea, 2008). Julio Rivera, Jr., Restructuring and Insolvency in Argentina: Overview (Practical Law, regularly updated). Available on Westlaw. Richard F. Broude, et al., “Argentina,” in Collier International Business Insolvency Guide (New York: Lexis Publishing, 2000—). Available on Lexis. Héctor José Miguens, “National Report for Argentina,” in Executory Contracts in Insolvency Law: A Global Guide (Northampton, MA: Edward Elgar Pub., 2019). Subject Searches: Bankruptcy -- Argentina. Primary Sources [Bankruptcy Law] Ley de Concursos y Quiebras, Ley 24.522, Boletín Oficial (09 Aug 1995).https://servicios.infoleg.gob.ar/infolegInternet/verNorma.do?id=25379. Compiled statutory text. Spanish. This law is regularly amended. [Declaration of Production and Credit Emergency] Ley de Emergencia Productiva y Crediticia, Ley 25.563, Boletín Oficial (15 Feb 2002).https://servicios.infoleg.gob.ar/infolegInternet/verNorma.do?id=72339. Compiled statutory text. Spanish. [Debt Restructuring in the Agricultural, Industrial, Commercial and Service Sectors, Permitting Financial Institutions to Restructure Client Debt] Entidades Financieras. Reestructuración de Pasivos Cambiarios, Ley 25.190, Boletín Oficial (29 Oct 1999).https://servicios.infoleg.gob.ar/infolegInternet/verNorma.do?id=60816. Compiled statutory text. Spanish.