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Unlawfully Obtained Evidence in the U.S. and Colombia: Key Differences

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Unlawfully Obtained Evidence in the U.S. and Colombia: Key Differences

The United States and Colombia both exclude some unlawfully obtained evidence, but they differ in terminology, legal foundations, scope, and exceptions.

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Nemo Auditur: Meaning and Application in Colombia and the United States

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Nemo Auditur: Meaning and Application in Colombia and the United States

Nemo auditur may prevent a party from obtaining a legal advantage from its own wrongful conduct. This article compares Colombia’s approach with unclean hands and in pari delicto in U.S. law.

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Colombia's Accessory Right of Superficies: What Changed in 2026

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Colombia's Accessory Right of Superficies: What Changed in 2026

Decree 1037 of 2026 established detailed rules for Colombia's accessory right of superficies over public property. This guide explains its scope, uses, formalities, and principal risks.

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