Work-related accidents (Seminar)

3 ECTS / Semester-long / Portuguese

Learning outcomes of the curricular unit

Students shall cement their knowledge about the concept of work-related accident, comprehend the causes of its mischaracterization, and develop the ability to distinguish situations that are subject of repair from those which are not. Students shall also complement their knowledge on how to repair accidents identifying the applicable legal standards. Students shall, in addition, identify the main problems posed by the legislation and discussed in the case law.

 

Syllabus

1. CONCEPT OF WORK-RELATED ACCIDENT

2. EXCLUSION, REDUCTION AND AGGRAVATION OF RESPONSABILITY: MISCHARACTERIZATION OF THE WORK-RELATED ACCIDENT AND FAULT OF THE EMPLOYER

3. NOTICE OF WORK-RELATED ACCIDENT

4. CONSEQUENCES OF THE WORK-RELATED ACCIDENT
4.1. Incapacity: nature, determination and graduation

5. REPAIR OF WORK-RELATED ACCIDENT
5.1. Repairable damages; 5.2. Repair in Species; 5.3. Financial repair; 5.4. Redeem of Pensions; 5.5. Revision of repair; 5.7. Actualization of pensions; 5.8. Guarantee; 5.9. Professional Rehabilitation and Reintegration

6. PRESCRIPTION AND EXPIRY

7. JUDICIAL PROCEEDINGS ON WORK-RELATED ACCIDENTS AND OTHER JUDICIAL PROCEEDINGS

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Faculty

Faculty - Professor Júlio Gomes

Júlio Gomes

Invited Lecturer
Licenciatura em Direito pela Escola do Porto da Faculdade de Direito da Universidade Católica Portuguesa, em 1984. LLM (Master in Law), Columbia University…
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Faculty - Professora Ana Cristina Costa - 2021

Ana Cristina Ribeiro Costa

Invited Assistant Professor
Licenciatura em Direito pela Faculdade de Direito da Universidade do Porto. Pós-graduação em Relação Jurídica de Emprego Público. Mestrado em Direito Privado…
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