Reflexiones sobre las funciones jurisdiccionales de la Superintendencia Financiera de Colombia

Abstract

This article purpose is to identify and to analyze the main problems related to the Financial Superintendence of Colombia´s office for jurisdictional functions. To this end, it will define the possible issues about the constitutionality of these jurisdictional functions, its content and meaning. Also, it will set out the jurisdictional development of that office for the theory of created risk to show how this conception has had an impact on the understanding of public liability of the financial institutions in Colombia. Finally, it will make a reflexion of the pre-contractual protection of financial consumers by the above-mentioned office.