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.
Comparative analyses of regulations, case law, and legal concepts to understand the differences between Colombia, the United States, and other legal systems.
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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.

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.

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.