Guillermo Jiménez

• Doctor of Philosophy
• Profesor asistente at Adolfo Ibáñez University

Resumen: Este trabajo ofrece una reconstrucción sistemá-tica de la doctrina nacional más reciente, examinando las distintas respuestas a la cuestión de qué debe en-tenderse por interpretación administración y cuál es su objeto y principales efectos, así como las contribuciones sobre las preguntas respecto del método, la función y el control de la i...

Este trabajo examina la potestad dictaminante de la Contraloría General de la República como un foro de resolución de disputas entre la Administración y los particulares. Se examinan cuatro características de esta potestad que permiten evaluarla como una alternativa al control judicial. Primero, se discute su especial combinación de imparcialidad y...

This article examines the transformation of the Comptroller General of the Republic into a relevant guardian of administrative legality between the 1940s and 1960s. It is argued that this transformation of the Comptroller General in Chile brought it closer to the National Congress through constitutional reform in 1943, the impeachment of comptrolle...

This paper examines the channels of communication between the Comptroller-General and public officials in the central government in the ex-ante legality review of administrative rulemaking. In fact, drawing on studies about the impact of legal accountability machinery, this study assesses the influence of the institution on bureaucratic behaviour....

The design of appropriate institutional arrangements to satisfy the demands for legal accountability has been a pervasive challenge since the emergence of the modern administrative state. While some commentators have celebrated the development of increasingly searching judicial techniques to control bureaucratic power, others have expressed their p...