Vol. 49 No. 2 (2017)
Derecho Penal

The object of legal protection in bankruptcy crimes

Laura Mayer Lux
Pontificia Universidad Católica de Valparaíso

Published 2017-11-07

Keywords

  • Property interests,
  • economic public order,
  • economic crimes,
  • bankruptcy proceedings,
  • insolvency

How to Cite

Mayer Lux, L. (2017). The object of legal protection in bankruptcy crimes. Pro Jure Revista De Derecho - Pontificia Universidad Católica De Valparaíso, 49(2). Retrieved from https://www.projurepucv.cl/index.php/rderecho/article/view/1128

Abstract

This paper aims to define the object of legal protection in bankruptcy crimes incorporated into the Chilean Penal Code through Law No. 20,720 in 2014. With this purpose, the analysis begins with a critical review of the main theses proposed in this matter. The study culminates with the adoption of a stance, based fundamentally on the new positive regulation of this group of illicit.