Law For Economics

Law for Economics and Management (1400)
2011/2012
Instructor: Prof. Leonor Rossi,
Room 341, Office Hours: Thursday 11.00 -12.00 or by appointment lrossi@novasbe.pt
Assistants: Dra. PatriciaVinagre e Silva, Room_131________, or by appointment : email will be posted shortly
MT Test : week of April 3-5 (to be confirmed)Exam: 11 June 11.30/ 27 June 14.30
During Practical Classes Students willgo through five main topics that will be studied under the form of exer cises, you
will have a minimum of 10 practical sessions.
Evaluation of Students: Students will sit 2 (two) written exams:
a)There will be a written mid-term exam that is worth 30% of the final mark (6/20 points). The Mid -term exam
will cover topics (theoretical and practical) covered until the date of the MID TERM Test ,if you do not
attend the MTTest you will loose 6 points
b) There will be a final exam that is worth 70% of the mark (14/20 points) and will cover all topics (theoretical
and practical).
c)Results from a) and b) will be added together.
d) Behaviour in class will be reflected in your final grade
BIBLIOGRAPHY
There is a RECCOMENDED TEXT BOOK: Law, a Very short Introduction, R Wacks, OxfordUniversity Press, 2008
When topics covered in class are not covered in the Text Book Students will be given access to a series of Word files in
English and power point presentations on which to basetheir studying.
However the following Text Books are available in the Library and may help you to understand topics covered, you
may choose any other appropriate text book that covers our syllabus.For the Topics Of Property/Contract, 2 Chapters from David’d Friedman’s Law´s order, what the Law has to do with
Economics and why it matters, ch 5, 10, 12 Princeton Univ Press, will be discussedFor support: Introdução ao Estudo do Direito, Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa e Sofia Galvão, Ed. Europa -América-ult.
Edição
Introdução ao Direito, J. Castro Mendes,
MANDATORY MATERIALS
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