Lecture

Architect's Legal Responsibilities

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Description

This lecture covers the legal aspects related to architects, focusing on the rights and responsibilities of individuals and legal entities. The instructor's assistant introduces the topic, discussing the legal framework for both natural and legal persons. The lecture delves into the distinction between physical and legal entities, emphasizing the importance of discerning the legal status of individuals. It explores the civil liability of legal entities, such as companies and associations, under the civil code. The discussion extends to the concept of consortiums in construction projects and the legal implications of engaging in contracts as a minor. The lecture concludes with a detailed analysis of civil liability, including the conditions for liability, the concept of fault, and the types of damages that can arise in legal disputes.

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Law

Legal systems: Civil law

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