The objective of this research was to understand how the legal framework in Ecuador influences and guides the establishment and operation of ventures. To this end, a methodology based on documentary research was used, examining legal texts, ordinances and decrees related to the subject. ...it was possible to discern that it is essential for any entrepreneur to know and comply with certain requirements, such as the permits granted by entities like the Fire Department or the Decentralized Autonomous Government (GAD). ...the success and sustainability of a venture in Ecuador depends not only on an innovative idea or a target market, but also on careful navigation through the country's legal landscape. Keywords: Ecuadorian Entrepreneurship, Legal Framework, Documentary Research, Permits and Regulations. i. Introducción El nacimiento de una empresa parte de ciertas ideas que requieren organización y estructura, ideas que necesitan diversos recursos o factores para crear productos o servicios que satisfagan o mejoren las necesidades humanas.