European Community Law II

Recommended Prerequisites

European Union Law - I

Teaching Methods

Lecture-like method (theory classes) along with discussion and case presentation (practical classes)

Use of audiovisual and computer-related technologies

Additional bibliographical references (books, monographs, legal articles and court decisions)

Learning Outcomes

The curricular unit is designed to achieve the following competencies:

a) Solid knowledge and understanding of the main remedies available in the European judicial system

b) Knowledge of fundamental freedoms and allowed restrictions
c) Knowledge of the main features of competition policy (scope, actors, powers, purposes, exceptions)

d) Knowledge of the main features of environmental policy (emergence of, national importance, objectives, core principles and key areas of intervention)

Work Placement(s)

No

Syllabus

Part I - The European judicial system
Part II - Substantive law of the EU
1. Fundamental freedoms

2. European policies

2.1. Competition policy (scope, actors, powers, purposes, exceptions)
2.2. Environmental Policy (emergence of, national importance, objectives, core principles and key areas of intervention)

Head Lecturer(s)

Maria Alexandra Sousa Aragão

Jónatas Eduardo Mendes Machado

Miguel Maria Tavares Festas Gorjão-Henriques da Cunha

Assessment Methods

Assessment
Evaluation through written and oral examination.: 100.0%

Bibliography

Jónatas Machado, Direito da União Europeia, Coimbra Editora, 2010

Miguel Gorjão Henriques, Direito da União, Almedina, 2010

João Mota de Campos, Manual de Direito Europeu, Coimbra Editora, 2010