Publication in the Diário da República: Despacho nº 13851/2011 - 14/10/2011
5 ECTS; 1º Ano, 2º Semestre, 41,0 TP , Cód. 30077.
Lecturer
- Cláudia Liliana Sousa Rosa Henriques (2)
(1) Docente Responsável
(2) Docente que lecciona
Prerequisites
Not applicable.
Objectives
On completion of the course the students should have understood the basic legal principles underlying corporate auditing and financial analysis.
Program
Notion of a commercial society and legal concept of family business.
Types of commercial companies - distinguishing criterion and criterion of the consequences in the legal system of each type are commercial company.
Creation of commercial companies. National Register of Collective. Publications. Commercial Registry. Analysis of the elements of association. Irregular societies.
Legal status of commercial companies - analysis by type of society.
Corporate resolutions - forms of deliberation, notices, reports and annual meeting.
Corporate governance. Governing bodies, their composition and duties. Responsibility of companies, members of the governing body of shareholders and corporate social responsibility.
Open societies.
Securities - notion, species, transmission and legal regime.
Public Offerings.
Evaluation Methodology
Continuous assessment and final exam.
Bibliography
- Coutinho de Abreu, J. (1996). Da Empresarialidade - As Empresas no Direito. Coimbra: Almedina
- Câmara, P. (2011). Manual de Direito dos Valores Mobiliários. Coimbra: Almedina
- Jorge Coutinho, A. (2013). Curso de Direito Comercial vol.II - Das Sociedades Comerciais. Coimbra: Almedina
Teaching Method
Lectures and theoretical-practical, in which the syllabus, followed by a period of solving practical exercises with brainstorming and answering questions are developed.
Manuals and documents prepared by the teacher.
Software used in class
