The Juicio Ejecutivo Mercantil in the Federal District Courts of Mexico : A Study of the Uses and Users of Justice and Their Implications for Judicial Reform

The report reviews the research conducted in Mexico's Federal District courts on the summary debt collection proceedings - Juicio Ejecutivo Mercantil (JEM) - as a result of a specific request from the Government, to study the judiciary's...

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spelling okr-10986-153762021-04-23T14:03:14Z The Juicio Ejecutivo Mercantil in the Federal District Courts of Mexico : A Study of the Uses and Users of Justice and Their Implications for Judicial Reform World Bank JUDICIAL REFORM DISTRICT COURTS FEDERAL STATUTORY LAWS SUMMARY PROCEEDINGS SUMMATIVE EVALUATION DEBT CONTRACTS LAW ENFORCEMENT COMMERCIAL ARBITRATION CONTRACT ENFORCEMENT GOVERNANCE APPROACH PRIVATE SECTOR DEVELOPMENT COMMERCIAL LAW SUPERVISION SYSTEMS GUARANTEES ALTERNATIVE DISPUTE RESOLUTION AMPARO ATTORNEYS BAILIFFS BANKRUPTCY BANKRUPTCY LAW CIVIL CIVIL COURTS CORPORATE GOVERNANCE STRUCTURES COUNSEL COURT ADMINISTRATION COURT DECISIONS COURT OPERATIONS COURT PERFORMANCE COURT PROCEEDINGS COURT SYSTEMS COURTS CRIME CRIMINAL JUSTICE DISTRICT COURTS HUMAN RIGHTS INTERVENTION INVESTIGATION INVESTIGATIONS INVESTIGATORS JUDGES JUDGMENTS JUDICIAL DECISIONS JUDICIAL PERFORMANCE JUDICIAL PROCESS JUDICIAL REFORM JUDICIAL REFORM PROGRAMS JUDICIAL SETTLEMENTS JUDICIAL STATISTICS JUDICIAL SYSTEM JUDICIARY JUSTICE JUSTICE SYSTEM LAWS LAWYERS LITIGATION MORTALITY MOTIVATION POLITICAL INSTITUTIONS PRIVATE SECTOR PROPERTY RIGHTS PUBLIC HEALTH PUBLIC SECTOR RESEARCH PROJECTS SCHOOLS SUMMARY PROCEEDINGS TRIALS VIOLENCE WITNESS The report reviews the research conducted in Mexico's Federal District courts on the summary debt collection proceedings - Juicio Ejecutivo Mercantil (JEM) - as a result of a specific request from the Government, to study the judiciary's impact on contract enforcement, as well as because of the Bank's assistance strategy, which emphasizes on supporting improved governance, and an enabling environment for private sector development. Following an introductory chapter, the second chapter briefly summarizes debates about judicial reform, and their political, theoretical, and empirical foundations, while chapter 3 discusses the objectives, and methodology of the study. Chapter 4 provides an overview of the Mexican judicial system, and Federal District courts. Starting with Chapter 5, the most important research findings are reported: it analyzes the users of the commercial justice. Interestingly, the principal parties to the proceedings are individuals, claims are relatively small, and, a 90 percent of those cases where a judgment is delivered, favors the plaintiff. Chapters 6, 7, and 8 report findings on the trajectory of JEM cases, and its dynamic perspective, that assumes different paths, and reaches diverse outcomes. Some of the recommendations include improved supervision regarding bailiffs resolution; formalization of execution proceedings, and, reconsideration of the nature of due process guarantees in commercial proceedings. 2013-08-27T19:34:37Z 2013-08-27T19:34:37Z 2002-06-22 http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2002/06/1979347/mexico-juicio-ejecutivo-mercantil-federal-district-courts-mexico-study-uses-users-justice-implications-judicial-reform http://hdl.handle.net/10986/15376 English en_US CC BY 3.0 IGO http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo/ World Bank Washington, DC Latin America & Caribbean Mexico
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topic JUDICIAL REFORM
DISTRICT COURTS
FEDERAL STATUTORY LAWS
SUMMARY PROCEEDINGS
SUMMATIVE EVALUATION
DEBT CONTRACTS
LAW ENFORCEMENT
COMMERCIAL ARBITRATION
CONTRACT ENFORCEMENT
GOVERNANCE APPROACH
PRIVATE SECTOR DEVELOPMENT
COMMERCIAL LAW
SUPERVISION SYSTEMS
GUARANTEES ALTERNATIVE DISPUTE RESOLUTION
AMPARO
ATTORNEYS
BAILIFFS
BANKRUPTCY
BANKRUPTCY LAW
CIVIL
CIVIL COURTS
CORPORATE GOVERNANCE STRUCTURES
COUNSEL
COURT ADMINISTRATION
COURT DECISIONS
COURT OPERATIONS
COURT PERFORMANCE
COURT PROCEEDINGS
COURT SYSTEMS
COURTS
CRIME
CRIMINAL JUSTICE
DISTRICT COURTS
HUMAN RIGHTS
INTERVENTION
INVESTIGATION
INVESTIGATIONS
INVESTIGATORS
JUDGES
JUDGMENTS
JUDICIAL DECISIONS
JUDICIAL PERFORMANCE
JUDICIAL PROCESS
JUDICIAL REFORM
JUDICIAL REFORM PROGRAMS
JUDICIAL SETTLEMENTS
JUDICIAL STATISTICS
JUDICIAL SYSTEM
JUDICIARY
JUSTICE
JUSTICE SYSTEM
LAWS
LAWYERS
LITIGATION
MORTALITY
MOTIVATION
POLITICAL INSTITUTIONS
PRIVATE SECTOR
PROPERTY RIGHTS
PUBLIC HEALTH
PUBLIC SECTOR
RESEARCH PROJECTS
SCHOOLS
SUMMARY PROCEEDINGS
TRIALS
VIOLENCE
WITNESS
spellingShingle JUDICIAL REFORM
DISTRICT COURTS
FEDERAL STATUTORY LAWS
SUMMARY PROCEEDINGS
SUMMATIVE EVALUATION
DEBT CONTRACTS
LAW ENFORCEMENT
COMMERCIAL ARBITRATION
CONTRACT ENFORCEMENT
GOVERNANCE APPROACH
PRIVATE SECTOR DEVELOPMENT
COMMERCIAL LAW
SUPERVISION SYSTEMS
GUARANTEES ALTERNATIVE DISPUTE RESOLUTION
AMPARO
ATTORNEYS
BAILIFFS
BANKRUPTCY
BANKRUPTCY LAW
CIVIL
CIVIL COURTS
CORPORATE GOVERNANCE STRUCTURES
COUNSEL
COURT ADMINISTRATION
COURT DECISIONS
COURT OPERATIONS
COURT PERFORMANCE
COURT PROCEEDINGS
COURT SYSTEMS
COURTS
CRIME
CRIMINAL JUSTICE
DISTRICT COURTS
HUMAN RIGHTS
INTERVENTION
INVESTIGATION
INVESTIGATIONS
INVESTIGATORS
JUDGES
JUDGMENTS
JUDICIAL DECISIONS
JUDICIAL PERFORMANCE
JUDICIAL PROCESS
JUDICIAL REFORM
JUDICIAL REFORM PROGRAMS
JUDICIAL SETTLEMENTS
JUDICIAL STATISTICS
JUDICIAL SYSTEM
JUDICIARY
JUSTICE
JUSTICE SYSTEM
LAWS
LAWYERS
LITIGATION
MORTALITY
MOTIVATION
POLITICAL INSTITUTIONS
PRIVATE SECTOR
PROPERTY RIGHTS
PUBLIC HEALTH
PUBLIC SECTOR
RESEARCH PROJECTS
SCHOOLS
SUMMARY PROCEEDINGS
TRIALS
VIOLENCE
WITNESS
World Bank
The Juicio Ejecutivo Mercantil in the Federal District Courts of Mexico : A Study of the Uses and Users of Justice and Their Implications for Judicial Reform
geographic_facet Latin America & Caribbean
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description The report reviews the research conducted in Mexico's Federal District courts on the summary debt collection proceedings - Juicio Ejecutivo Mercantil (JEM) - as a result of a specific request from the Government, to study the judiciary's impact on contract enforcement, as well as because of the Bank's assistance strategy, which emphasizes on supporting improved governance, and an enabling environment for private sector development. Following an introductory chapter, the second chapter briefly summarizes debates about judicial reform, and their political, theoretical, and empirical foundations, while chapter 3 discusses the objectives, and methodology of the study. Chapter 4 provides an overview of the Mexican judicial system, and Federal District courts. Starting with Chapter 5, the most important research findings are reported: it analyzes the users of the commercial justice. Interestingly, the principal parties to the proceedings are individuals, claims are relatively small, and, a 90 percent of those cases where a judgment is delivered, favors the plaintiff. Chapters 6, 7, and 8 report findings on the trajectory of JEM cases, and its dynamic perspective, that assumes different paths, and reaches diverse outcomes. Some of the recommendations include improved supervision regarding bailiffs resolution; formalization of execution proceedings, and, reconsideration of the nature of due process guarantees in commercial proceedings.
author World Bank
author_facet World Bank
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title The Juicio Ejecutivo Mercantil in the Federal District Courts of Mexico : A Study of the Uses and Users of Justice and Their Implications for Judicial Reform
title_short The Juicio Ejecutivo Mercantil in the Federal District Courts of Mexico : A Study of the Uses and Users of Justice and Their Implications for Judicial Reform
title_full The Juicio Ejecutivo Mercantil in the Federal District Courts of Mexico : A Study of the Uses and Users of Justice and Their Implications for Judicial Reform
title_fullStr The Juicio Ejecutivo Mercantil in the Federal District Courts of Mexico : A Study of the Uses and Users of Justice and Their Implications for Judicial Reform
title_full_unstemmed The Juicio Ejecutivo Mercantil in the Federal District Courts of Mexico : A Study of the Uses and Users of Justice and Their Implications for Judicial Reform
title_sort juicio ejecutivo mercantil in the federal district courts of mexico : a study of the uses and users of justice and their implications for judicial reform
publisher Washington, DC
publishDate 2013
url http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2002/06/1979347/mexico-juicio-ejecutivo-mercantil-federal-district-courts-mexico-study-uses-users-justice-implications-judicial-reform
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