Proceedings of the Conferences on Portuguese and North American Law

Comparative Law. Luso-American Perspectives – Vol.I

Author: Dario Moura Vicente
Year: 2006
Synopsis: This volume contains the texts of various papers presented at the II and III Luso-American Conferences on Portuguese and American Law, held in Lisbon on 5 and 6 March 2003 and 3 and 4 May 2004 respectively, on the joint initiative of the Columbus School of Law of the Catholic University of America and the Faculty of Law of the University of Lisbon.
Professors Marshall Breger, Robert Destro, Susanna Fischer, William Fox, Raymond O’Brien, Antonio Perez and Ralph Rohner, from the Columbus School of Law of the Catholic University of America, and José de Oliveira Ascensão, José Sérvulo Correia, Paulo de Pitta e Cunha, António Sousa Franco, Luís Menezes Leitão, Ana Maria Martins, Carlos Blanco de Morais, Jorge Pinheiro, Luís de Lima Pinheiro, António Marques dos Santos and the signatory, from the Faculty of Law of the University of Lisbon, took part as speakers.
The conferences, as well as the publication of these proceedings, were only possible thanks to the generous support of the Luso-American Development Foundation, for which thanks are due.

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Comparative Law – Luso-American Perspectives Vol.II
Comparative Law Portuguese-American Perspectives Vol.II

Author: Dário Moura Vicente | Marshall J. Breger
Year: 2010
Synopsis:

WORK PLAN / TABLE OF CONTENTS
Dário Moura Vicente- Introduction
Marshall J. Breger – Introduction

PART I
Public Regulation of Economic Activities in Portugal and the United States and the Role of Independent Agencies
Public Regulation of Economic Activities in Portugal and the United States and the Role of Independent Agencies
(5th conference, Lisbon, 2006) / (5th conference, Lisbon, 2006)
1.Eduardo Paz Ferreira – Public Regulation of Economic Activities in Portugal
2. Heather Elliott – Public Regulation in the United States: An Overview
3. Loren A. Smith – Government Procurement in the United States
4. Marshall J. Breger – The Modern Independent Agency in the United States
5. Paulo Câmara – Supervision and Regulation of the Securities Market

PART II/PART II
Information and Technology in Public and Private Law
Information and Technology in Public and Private Law
(6th conference, Washington, 2007) / 6th conference, Washington, 2007)
6. Clifford S. Fishman – Technology and the Internet: the Impending Destruction of Privacy
7. Dário Moura Vicente – Copyright and E-Commerce: International Aspects
8. Heather Elliott – The Technological Transformation of the Administrative State: the Case of E-Rulemaking
9. Heidi Mandanis Schooner – Banks and Internet Payment Systems
10. Luís Manuel Teles de Menezes Leilão – Liability of Internet Service Providers
11. Mary Leary – Law Enforcement Mission, Electronic Service Providers and Child Sexual Exploitation: An Evolving Legislative Experiment
12. Susanna Frederick Fischer – The Knowledge Society and Knowledge Divide

PART III
Environment and development
Environment and development
(7th conference, Lisbon, 2008) / (7th conference, Lisbon, 2008)
13. Carla Amado Gomes – Sustainable development and renewable energy resources: some remarks on the Portuguese case
14. Heather Elliott – Water Resources Under American Law
15. Joel M. Gross – A Perspective on Cost Benefit Analysis in American Environmental Law
16. Lucia A. Silecchia – Reflections on the Right to Environmental Health as a Condition for Development
17. Maria da Glória Garcia – Environment – Scientific Knowledge, Politics and Law
18. Tiago Antunes – The use of market-based instruments in Environmental Law (a brief European-American comparative perspective)

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Comparative Law – Luso-American Perspectives Vol.III

Author: Dario Moura Vicente
Year: 2016
Synopsis:

This volume contains the texts of various papers presented at the II and III Luso-American Conferences on Portuguese and American Law, held in Lisbon on 5 and 6 March 2003 and 3 and 4 May 2004 respectively, on the joint initiative of the Columbus School of Law of the Catholic University of America and the Faculty of Law of the University of Lisbon.
Professors Marshall Breger, Robert Destro, Susanna Fischer, William Fox, Raymond O’Brien, Antonio Perez and Ralph Rohner, from the Columbus School of Law of the Catholic University of America, and José de Oliveira Ascensão, José Sérvulo Correia, Paulo de Pitta e Cunha, António Sousa Franco, Luís Menezes Leitão, Ana Maria Martins, Carlos Blanco de Morais, Jorge Pinheiro, Luís de Lima Pinheiro, António Marques dos Santos and the signatory, from the Faculty of Law of the University of Lisbon, took part as speakers.
The conferences, as well as the publication of these proceedings, were only possible thanks to the generous support of the Luso-American Development Foundation, which is hereby noted and thanked.

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European Union Issues from a Portuguese Perspective

Year: 2007
Publisher: Catholic University of America