Colombian Commercial Code
E268914
The Colombian Commercial Code is the primary body of law that regulates commercial activities, business entities, and trade in Colombia.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Colombian Commercial Code canonical | 1 |
| Commercial Code of Colombia | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2449092 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Colombian Commercial Code Context triple: [Civil Chamber of the Supreme Court of Colombia, legalAuthorityFrom, Colombian Commercial Code]
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A.
Colombian Military Penal Code
The Colombian Military Penal Code is the specialized body of criminal law that governs the conduct, responsibilities, and disciplinary procedures of members of Colombia’s armed forces.
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B.
Spanish Civil Code
The Spanish Civil Code is the principal body of private law in Spain, codifying rules on persons, family, property, and obligations in a systematic, 19th-century European civil law tradition.
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C.
civil code of Chile
The Civil Code of Chile is a foundational body of private law that systematically regulates civil relationships such as property, contracts, family, and obligations within the Chilean legal system.
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D.
Constitution of Colombia
The Constitution of Colombia is the fundamental legal charter that establishes the structure of the Colombian state, defines citizens’ rights and duties, and serves as the supreme source of law in the country.
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E.
Civil Code of 1808
The Civil Code of 1808 was Louisiana’s first comprehensive codification of private law, blending French, Spanish, and Roman legal traditions into a unified civil law system distinct from the common law used in other U.S. states.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Colombian Commercial Code Target entity description: The Colombian Commercial Code is the primary body of law that regulates commercial activities, business entities, and trade in Colombia.
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A.
Colombian Military Penal Code
The Colombian Military Penal Code is the specialized body of criminal law that governs the conduct, responsibilities, and disciplinary procedures of members of Colombia’s armed forces.
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B.
Spanish Civil Code
The Spanish Civil Code is the principal body of private law in Spain, codifying rules on persons, family, property, and obligations in a systematic, 19th-century European civil law tradition.
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C.
civil code of Chile
The Civil Code of Chile is a foundational body of private law that systematically regulates civil relationships such as property, contracts, family, and obligations within the Chilean legal system.
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D.
Constitution of Colombia
The Constitution of Colombia is the fundamental legal charter that establishes the structure of the Colombian state, defines citizens’ rights and duties, and serves as the supreme source of law in the country.
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E.
Civil Code of 1808
The Civil Code of 1808 was Louisiana’s first comprehensive codification of private law, blending French, Spanish, and Roman legal traditions into a unified civil law system distinct from the common law used in other U.S. states.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
body of law
ⓘ
commercial code ⓘ |
| appliedBy |
Colombian civil judges in commercial matters
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Colombian commercial courts ⓘ |
| appliesTo |
commercial acts in Colombia
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commercial companies in Colombia ⓘ merchants in Colombia ⓘ |
| contains |
general provisions on merchants
ⓘ
rules on commercial books and accounting ⓘ rules on commercial companies ⓘ rules on commercial establishments ⓘ rules on competition and unfair competition (general framework) ⓘ rules on insurance ⓘ rules on maritime trade ⓘ rules on negotiable instruments and credit titles ⓘ rules on obligations and commercial contracts ⓘ |
| country | Colombia ⓘ |
| hasPart |
provisions on commercial registries
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provisions on commercial securities and credit instruments ⓘ provisions on dissolution and liquidation of companies ⓘ provisions on incorporation of companies ⓘ provisions on management and representation of companies ⓘ |
| jurisdiction |
Republic of Colombia
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linked to:
Colombia
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| language | Spanish ⓘ |
| legalArea |
business law
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commercial law ⓘ corporate law (Colombian context) ⓘ |
| legalSystem | civil law system ⓘ |
| purpose |
to define rights and obligations of merchants in Colombia
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to provide legal certainty for business transactions in Colombia ⓘ to regulate commercial relations in Colombia ⓘ |
| regulates |
business entities in Colombia
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commercial activities in Colombia ⓘ commercial contracts in Colombia ⓘ commercial registration in Colombia ⓘ companies and partnerships in Colombia ⓘ insolvency and bankruptcy aspects of merchants in Colombia ⓘ insurance contracts in Colombia ⓘ maritime commerce in Colombia ⓘ negotiable instruments in Colombia ⓘ trade in Colombia ⓘ |
| relationship |
complements the Colombian Civil Code in commercial matters
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is a special law compared to the Colombian Civil Code for commercial acts ⓘ |
| scope |
certain aspects of international trade involving Colombia
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internal commercial relations in Colombia ⓘ |
| usedBy |
businesses in Colombia
ⓘ
lawyers in Colombia ⓘ public authorities in Colombia ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Colombian Commercial Code Description of subject: The Colombian Commercial Code is the primary body of law that regulates commercial activities, business entities, and trade in Colombia.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
Civil Chamber
linked to: Colombian Commercial Code