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Economic Law

Code 12120
Year 3
Semester S2
ECTS Credits 6
Workload TP(60H)
Scientific area Ciências Sociais e Jurídicas
Entry requirements None.
Mode of delivery theoretical and practical
Work placements not applicable
Learning outcomes At the end of the course unit the student should be able to: explain the fundamental concepts of law; understand the relationship between law and economics; characterize the Portuguese and European economic constitution; expose the Portuguese economic administration and their competences; explain the regulation of the competition in the european and national context; identify the state business sector; distinguish nationalization from privatization and understand how they are ruled; and identify and critically characterize the reality of public-private partnerships.
Syllabus 1. Introduction to Law
2. The relationship between Economics and Law
3. The Portuguese Economic Constitution
4. The European Economic Constitution
5. The Economic State Administration
6. The Regulation of he Competition in the european and national legislative framework
7. The State as a Producer of Goods and Services: the State Business Sector; Nationalizations and Privatizations; and the Public-Private Partnerships
Main Bibliography SANTOS, António Carlos dos; GONÇALVES, Maria Eduarda; MARQUES, Maria Manuel Leitão, Direito Económico, Almedina, Coimbra, 2014 (7ª edição)
SILVA, Germano Marques da Silva, Introdução ao estudo do direito, Universidade Católica Editora/Lisboa, 2015 (5ª edição)
MONCADA, Luís Solano Cabral de, Direito Económico, Almedina, Coimbra, 2018 (7ª edição).
FERREIRA, Eduardo Paz, Direito da Economia, Associação Académica da Faculdade de Direito de Lisboa, Lisboa, 2004.
CAMPOS, João Luiz da Mota de; Manual de direito europeu: o sistema institucional, a ordem jurídica e o ordenamento económico da União Europeia, Coimbra, Coimbra Editora, 2010.
MARQUES, Maria Manuel Leitão, SOARES; Goucha, Concorrência. Estudos, Coimbra, Almedina, 2006.
SILVA, Miguel Moura, Direito da Concorrência, Uma Introdução Jurisprudencial, Almedina, Coimbra, 2008.
SILVA, Miguel Moura, O abuso de posição dominante na nova economia. Coimbra, Almedina, 2010.


Language Portuguese. Tutorial support is available in English.
Last updated on: 2023-03-15

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