Criminal Law II

Year
1
Academic year
2019-2020
Code
02036082
Subject Area
Law
Language of Instruction
Portuguese
Mode of Delivery
Face-to-face
Duration
SEMESTRIAL
ECTS Credits
7.0
Type
Elective
Level
2nd Cycle Studies - Mestrado

Recommended Prerequisites

Students are expected to know the basics of criminal law (general theory of crime and legal effects thereof) taught in the 1st cycle studies.

Teaching Methods

Lectures on the theoretical topics with resolution of practical examples and analysis of pertinent court decisions

Learning Outcomes

Students are expected to learn about, and problematize, the theoretical and practical (court decisions) subjects relating to extravagant criminal law, such as tax crime law, company crime law, consumer criminal law

Work Placement(s)

No

Syllabus

Themes of Extravagant Criminal Law

I. General Issues: definition and analysis of general dogmatic issues relating to extravagant criminal law (supra individual legal interest, principle of criminal legality, corporation criminal law

Head Lecturer(s)

Susana Maria Aires de Sousa

Assessment Methods

Assessment
Resolution Problems: 10.0%
Research work: 40.0%
Exam: 50.0%

Bibliography

Susana Aires de Sousa, Responsabilidade Criminal pelo Produto, Coimbra: Coimbra Editora, 2014;

 Susana Aires de Sousa, Os crimes Fiscais, Coimbra: Coimbra Editora, 2006

O Código das Sociedades Comerciais em comentário, Arigos 509-529.º, Coimbra: Livraria Almedina, 2014.