Practice Solicitors

Learning Results

 Comprehension of the basic principles of the practice of law and of
procedural costs.
 Consolidation of competences on procedural law and extraprocedural
practice of law.
 Easy identification of applicable laws to specific problems considering a
proposed scenario.
 Knowledge of the fundamental principles regarding juridical issues
concerning the reality of procedural law and the practice of Law.

Program

I ─ Notarization by solicitors
1. Powers given to solicitors
2. Notarization.
3. Formal requirements.
4. Certification of copies.
5. Attestation
6. Representation
7. Translations.
III — Procedural practice
1. General view of procedural instruments
2. Structure of a procedural text.
IV — Peace Justice and Conflict Mediation
1. Law
2. Fundamental Principles
3. Powers.
4. Structure: peace judges, mediators and the plaintiffs.
5. Procedure — pre-mediation, mediation, judgement and appeals.
V — Special Procedures
1. Injunction
2. The Special Procedure for Enforcement of Pecuniary Obligations.
3. The procedure of execution.
VI — Procedural costs
1. General notions
2. Expenses and personal costs.
3. The Regulation of Procedural Costs

Internship(s)

NAO

Bibliography

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declarativo, Vol. I, Quid Juris, 2013.
— Edgar Valles, Actos notariais do advogado, 3.º Edição, Almedina, 2008.
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— Lúcia Dias Vargas, Julgados de Paz e mediação — Uma nova face da justiça,
Almedina, 2006.
— José Timóteo Ramos Pereira, Julgados de Paz — Organização, trâmites e
formulários, 3.ª Edição, Quid Juris, 2005.
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