European Union Law II

Code:

DO420

Acronym:

ODUE

Keywords
Classification	Keyword
OFICIAL	Legal Sciences

Instance: 2022/2023 - 2S (since 06-02-2023 to 19-05-2023)

Active?	Yes
Course/CS Responsible:	Law

Cycles of Study/Courses

Acronym	No. of Students	Study Plan	Curricular Years	Credits UCN	Credits ECTS	Contact hours	Total Time
LDB	39	Novo Plano Oficial do ano letivo 2016	4	-	6	-

Teaching language

Portuguese

Objectives

The fundamental objectives of this UC are to provide students with an exhaustive study of the judicial organization of the European Union and of the procedures for enforcement European Union Law, thus preparing students, soon to be future lawyers, for legal practice.
An analysis of the "Digital EU" will be presented within the Jena Monnet Module coordenated by the Professor (Project 101085671 - DigEUCit - "A Digital Europe for Citizens. Constitutional and Policymaking Challenges").

Learning outcomes and competences

After studying this UC, students should know the judicial organization of the Union and the different procedures for enforcement, its normative basis and fundamental jurisprudence. Students should be able to analyze real and hypothetical practical cases related to the enforcement of EU law.
Students should be able to understand the challenges and policymaking of the EU regarding the digital.

Working method

Presencial

Pre-requirements (prior knowledge) and co-requirements (common knowledge)

Although there is no mandatory precedence, it is important that the UC "European Union Law", from the 2nd year, has been successfully accomplished.

Program

I
1 - THE JUDICIAL ORGANIZATION OF THE EUROPEAN UNION. 

2 - TYPES OF COMPETENCE OF THE COURTS OF THE EUROPEAN UNION

3 - PROCEDURAL LAW

4 - PRELIMINARY REFERENCE

5 - THE ACTION FOR ANNULMENT

6 - THE ACTION FOR FAILURE TO ACT

7 - THE ACTION FOR INFRINGEMENT OF UNION LAW BY A MEMBER STATE

8 - THE ACTION FOR DAMAGES

9 - PROCEEDINGS FOR INTERIM MEASURES

10 - APPEAL AND REVIEW PROCEDURES

II
MODULE JEAN MONNET (DigEUCit - A Digital Europe for Citizens. Constitutional and Policymaking Challenges)

Mandatory literature

Maria José Rangel de Mesquita; Introdução ao Contencioso da União Europeia - Lições, 2018
Maria Luísa Duarte; Direito Contencioso da União Europeia, AAFDL, 2017
Jean-Claude Bonichot; La Cour de justice de l'Union européenne, Dalloz, 2021. ISBN: 978-2-247-15416-6

Complementary Bibliography

Koen Lenaerts; EU Procedural Law, Oxford European Union Law Library, 2015. ISBN: 9780198707349
Anna Gasso, Jean-Luc Sauron; Droit processuel européen. Procédures devant la Cour de justice, le Tribunal et la Cour européenne des Droits de l'homme, LEGITECH, 2021. ISBN: 978-2-919782-70-3
Jacques Pertek; Le renvoi préjudiciel. Droit, liberté ou obligation de coopération des juridictions nationales avec la CJUE, Bruylant, 2021. ISBN: 978-2-8027-6717-6
Denys Simon; Contentieux de l’Union européenne - 3 volumes, Lamy, 2011
Melchior Wathelet; Contentieux européen (2 volumes), Larcier, 2014

Teaching methods and learning activities

Classes will be theoretical-practical, so theoretical exposition will be followed by practical analysis of real and hypothetical cases.

keywords

Social sciences > Juridical sciences > Judicial law
Social sciences > Juridical sciences > European law

Evaluation Type

Distributed evaluation without final exam

Assessment Components

Designation	Weight (%)
Participação presencial	20,00
Teste	80,00
Total:	100,00

Amount of time allocated to each course unit

Designation	Time (hours)
Estudo autónomo	100,00
Frequência das aulas	50,00
Total:	150,00

Eligibility for exams

According to the regulation in force.

Calculation formula of final grade

According to the regulation in force.

Examinations or Special Assignments

N/A

Internship work/project

N/A

Special assessment (TE, DA, ...)

According to the regulation in force.

Classification improvement

According to the regulation in force.