Portuguese-Brazilian Public Law
0
2023-2024
01015108
CONSTITUTIONAL LAW
Portuguese
Face-to-face
SEMESTRIAL
6.0
Elective
1st Cycle Studies
Recommended Prerequisites
Constitutional Law I and II, Administrative Law I, II and III.
Teaching Methods
Lectures and tutorials.
Learning Outcomes
- A good grasp of the public law matrices which Portuguese Law and Brazilian Law have in common.
- Comparative knowledge of the sources of Law, the doctrinal trends and the transformations undergone in both legal systems by their legal and public institutions.
- Case resolution, drawing upon Portuguese Law and Brazilian Law.
Work Placement(s)
NoSyllabus
Part I: A comparison of Portuguese and Brazilian Public Law
1. Public law in Portugal and Brazil: legal and dogmatic branches
2. Key concepts
Part II. Branches of special public law
1. Comparative Luso-Brazilian Constitutional Law
a) Constitutionalism
b) Political power structure
c) Basic rights
d) Constitutional review
2. Comparative Luso-Brazilian Administrative Law
a) Administrative structure
b) Sources
c) Forms of administrative action.
Head Lecturer(s)
Jorge André Carvalho Barreira Alves Correia
Assessment Methods
Assessment
Exam: 100.0%
Bibliography
AMARAL, Diogo Freitas do, Curso de Direito Administrativo, 2 vols., Coimbra, 2006 e 2011.
ANDRADE, José Carlos Vieira de, Lições de Direito Administrativo, Coimbra, 2014.
BONAVIDES, Paulo, Direito Constitucional, São Paulo, 2015.
CANOTILHO, J. J. Gomes, Direito Constitucional e Teoria da Constituição, Coimbra, 2003.
CAUPERS, João/ANDRADE, Érico, Dicionário Jurídico Luso-Brasileiro, Lisboa, 2015.
DI PIETRO, Maria Sylvia Zanella, Direito Administrativo, São Paulo, 2014.
FERREIRA, Gilmar Mendes/BRANCO, Paulo Gustavo Gonet Branco, Curso de Direito Constitucional, São Paulo, 2014,
MELLO, Celso Antônio Bandeira de, Curso de Direito Administrativo, São Paulo, 2014.
MIRANDA, Jorge, Manual de Direito Constitucional, 3 vols., Coimbra, 2014.