La investigación tiene por objetivo analizar la posibilidad de limitar el privilegio de los créditos laborales en beneficio del resto de acreedores de un empleador, presentando inclusive algunas fórmulas propuestas por la doctrina académica. Para ello, se analizó la validez del criterio de la Corte Suprema sobre el rango constitucional del carácter persecutorio de esos créditos y las consecuencias que el mismo tiene sobre nuestro ordenamiento jurídico y las relaciones contractuales.

The authors analyze the privilege of labor credits and their persecutory nature, in the light of the Constitution, the legislation and the criteria established by the Supreme Court. In Peru, both the privilege of labor loans and their persecution are absolute, that is, without any limit on the ceiling of these debts. This condition harms the non-labor creditors of an employer in the framework of a bankruptcy process, as well as third-party purchasers in good faith of the assets transferred by the employer. The damage is reflected, both in terms of the amount, and in the fact that the Supreme Court has granted constitutional hierarchy to the privilege of persecution, which prevents other legally recognized rights, such as that of third party acquirers in good faith registration for onerous title, regulated in the Civil Code, is not enforceable because it is considered of lower rank. The f...