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Entrevista a João Rodrigues – Presidente do Município de Braga

Na edição de outubro do Jornal Critério (Jornal dos Estudantes de Direito da Universidade Católica Portuguesa - Centro Regional do Porto), a rúbrica “...

November 12, 2026

Clínica Jurídica do Porto

“Law Is Also a Way of Caring”: Clínica Jurídica do Porto Recognises 17 Students

The Católica Porto Faculty of Law recognised 17 students as part of the Clínica Jurídica do Porto (Porto Legal Clinic) at a ceremony celebrating the pro...

November 12, 2026

Summer School

Harvard Summer School: Católica hosts Programme Information Sessions in Lisbon and Porto

In 2025, Universidade Católica Portuguesa signed a collaboration agreement with Harvard Summer School , through the Harvard Division of Continuing...

November 12, 2026

Institutional

Important notice to the academic community

To the Academic Community, Following the warnings issued by the relevant authorities regarding a significant deterioration in weather conditions tomorrow...

November 10, 2026

Institutional

Diana Camões Recognised with the Prémio António Barbosa de Melo de Estudos Parlamentares

Diana Camões, Adviser to the Prime Minister, holds a Bachelor’s and a Master’s degree in Law from our Faculty, where she is currently pursuing a PhD. She...

October 30, 2026

Call For Papers

Call for Papers | Labour2030

The Católica Research Centre for the Future of Law (CEID) and the Faculty of Law – Porto School of the Portuguese Catholic University are joining forces...

October 26, 2026

ADN do Jurista

Francisco Mendes da Silva Debate on the Separation of Powers in Contemporary Times at Temas da Polis

Francisco Mendes da Silva was the guest speaker at the second session of Temas da Polis , a new course within the ADN Jurista programme . Focusing on the...

October 26, 2026

Institutional

2025 Yearbook pays tribute to Jordana Granjal Silva Santos Almeida

The Faculty of Law - Porto School dedicates the latest edition of its Yearbook to Jordana Granjal Silva Santos Almeida, a former Master’s student who...

October 20, 2026

Institutional

Paulo Rangel reflects on the concept of the Constitution at inaugural lecture at Universidade Católica Portuguesa in Porto

“Constitution, Politics and Law” was the theme of the inaugural lecture of the Faculty of Law – Porto School of Universidade Católica Portuguesa,...

October 19, 2026

ADN do Jurista

ADN Jurista launches new course unit “Temas da Polis”

This year, the Programa ADN Jurista introduces a new course unit, Temas da Polis , , dedicated to reflecting on politics and the organisation of societies...

October 16, 2026

Press

November 6, 2026

Rádio Observador

International and European Law

"Estar com Donald Trump é estar com o ativo tóxico"

Gabinete de Guerra | Pedro Braga de Carvalho analisa as divisões nos EUA e os desafios da segurança europeia Nesta edição do podcast Gabinete de Guerra, Pedro Braga de Carvalho, professor de Direito Internacional da Faculdade de Direito da Universidade...

06/11/2026 - 16:50

Rádio Observador

Faculty - Professor Maria da Conceição Cunha

November 5, 2026

Notícias ao Minuto Online

Human Rights

Os desafios da violência de género no mundo digital

Maria da Conceição Cunha reflete sobre os desafios da violência de género no mundo digital. Membro da comissão organizadora da Conferência "40 anos de integração europeia: da Convenção de Istambul à Diretiva 2024/1385 no combate à violência de género",...

05/11/2026 - 15:15

Notícias ao Minuto Online

November 5, 2026

Rádio Observador

International and European Law

"Os democratas têm de arrumar a casa"

Para Maria Isabel Tavares, a vitória esmagadora dos democratas no Senado foi a grande surpresa. Admite ainda que o voto castigo nas intercalares expôs a fragilidade republicana. Mais um episódio do Gabinete de Guerra, em que a docente falou sobre as...

05/11/2026 - 15:08

Rádio Observador

November 5, 2026

Eco

Public Law

Simplificar o urbanismo não chega para construir e reabilitar cidades

Intervenção de Raquel Carvalho, docente da Faculdade de Direito – Escola do Porto da Universidade Católica Portuguesa. A preocupação com as consequências da simplificação foi aprofundada por Raquel Carvalho, docente da Universidade Católica Portuguesa,...

05/11/2026 - 14:59

Eco

Fotografias dos Professores Conceição Cunha e Pedro Freitas

October 30, 2026

Human Resources

News and Events

Universidade Católica debate combate à violência de género e ciberviolência

Testemunho de Conceição Cunha e Pedro Freitas, docentes da Escola do Porto da Faculdade de Direito da Universidade Católica Portuguesa. Promovida pela Escola do Porto da Faculdade de Direito da Universidade Católica Portuguesa, em parceria com a...

30/10/2026 - 18:59

Human Resources

Fotografia Professores Conceição Cunha e Pedro Freitas

October 30, 2026

E-Cultura.pt

News and Events

40 years of European integration: from the Istanbul Convention to Directive 2024/1385 on combating gender-based violence

Testimony from Conceição Cunha and Pedro Freitas, lecturers at the Porto School of the Faculty of Law of the Portuguese Catholic University. Organised by the Porto School of the Faculty of Law of the Portuguese Catholic University and the Portuguese...

30/10/2026 - 18:18

E-Cultura.pt

October 28, 2026

Rádio Observador

International and European Law

‘Arab communities are turning out in droves to vote’

In this episode of the Gabinete de Guerra podcast, Maria Isabel Tavares, a lecturer in international law at the Faculty of Law of the Portuguese Catholic University – Porto, analyses the high turnout in the Israeli elections and its possible implications...

28/10/2026 - 18:07

Rádio Observador

October 28, 2026

observador

International and European Law

‘Russia shows no flexibility in any negotiations’

In this episode of the ‘Gabinete de Guerra’ podcast, Pedro Braga de Carvalho analyses today’s key geopolitical challenges. The war in Ukraine and Europe’s role in supporting Kyiv, tensions in the Middle East and their political repercussions, as well as...

28/10/2026 - 17:59

observador

October 16, 2026

Jornal Económico (O)

Rumo

RUMO Advocacia 2026: Católica Porto Law School Brings Together Students and 30 Law Firms

The initiative aims to transform the Porto campus into a key hub connecting university education with the legal profession, bringing students and graduates into direct contact with legal practitioners . Saiba mais

16/10/2026 - 09:06

Jornal Económico (O)

October 1, 2026

Líder - Ideias que fazem futuro

International and European Law

The Europeanisation of defence: ‘If it is simply a matter of “spending more” and buying American, this process will not lead to EU autonomy.’

The NATO Summit in Turkey was characterised by a commitment to Ukraine, increased investment in defence and a boost to industrial production. Maria Isabel Tavares, a lecturer at the Catholic University and an expert in international law, argues that the...

01/10/2026 - 17:47

Líder - Ideias que fazem futuro