Law of Torts

Objectives

The aim of the course is to give the students the basic notions of tort law and to enable them to solve cases on the subject

General characterization

Code

27137

Credits

6

Responsible teacher

Vítor Alexandre Caetano Pereira das Neves

Hours

Weekly - 4.5

Total - Available soon

Teaching language

Portuguese

Prerequisites

Available soon

Bibliography

Books on Law of obligations by Professors Antunes Varela, Almeida Costa, Menezes Cordeiro and Menezes Leitão.

Course on civil liability by Professor Ana Mafalda Miranda Barbosa.

More specific bibliography will be indicated during the course

Teaching method

Lectures. Exercises. Presentations by the students

Evaluation method

Evaluation of the sudents through their participation in the classes, as well as by the final mandatory written exam

Subject matter

The course focuses on the core concepts of tort law. Classes will be structured in order to combine a theoretical component with the participation of the students, namely in solving cases

Programs

Programs where the course is taught: