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News

Injunction authorizes CELPE to use companies other than ECT to deliver electricity bills to its customers.

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Professor Luís Roberto Barroso releases a personal website, entitled "Direito, Música e Poesia" [Law, Music and Poetry].

Visit www.luisrobertobarroso.com.br (in Portuguese only).

At the invitation of EMARF and the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees, Professor Carmen Tiburcio coordinates study group on nationality, statelessness and refugees.

Prof. Eduardo Mendonça was appointed the newest Advisor to the National Committee on Constitutional Studies of the Brazilian National Bar Association.

Federal Court suspends Agency's restriction on the publicity of food and non-alcoholic beverage

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The Risks of Judicial Hegemony: Law and Politics in Contemporary Brazil - 9th Congress of Constitutional Law of the Brazilian Academy of Constitutional Law.

Watch here Professor Luís Roberto Barroso.

State Law Bulletin.

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International Law Bulletin.

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Instituto IDEIAS creates an award to estimulate the academic performance of UERJ's Law students.

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The newest number of the journal Revista de Direito do Estado is now available.

Click here to see RDE's nº 16 table of contents.

The Federal Supreme Court of Brazil informs that it may decide, in the the first semester of 2010, on the constitutionality of the anticipation of labor in cases of anencefalic fetuses.

Click here to read this article by Professor Luís Roberto Barroso. All articles are available only in Portuguese.

Neoconstitucionalism and constitucionalization of the law in today's Brazil - 9th Brazilian Congress on Public Law.

Watch here Professor Luís Roberto Barroso's lecture (in portuguese)

New constitutional law and the constitutionalization of the law - TV Justiça, Programa Aula Magna, february 21, 2009.

Watch here Professor Luís Roberto Barroso's lecture (in portuguese only)
News

Urban violence, prison conditions and human dignity.

Click here to read this article by Professora Ana Paula de Barcellos.

Roles of the constitutional law on the promotion of democratic accountability: proposals on the issue of information.

Click here to read the article by the Professor Ana Paula de Barcellos. All articles are available only in Portuguese.

Group of Professors of Private International Law submit suggestions to the Commission in charge of reforming the Code of Civil Procedure.

Read the text franchisee by Professor Carmen Tiburcio

Constitution, democracy and judicial supremacy: law and politics in contemporary Brazil.

Read to read this article by Professor Luís Roberto Barroso (in portuguese).

Different, but equal: Legal recognition of homoaffective relationships in Brazil.

Click here to read this article by Professor Luís Roberto Barroso. All articles are available only in portuguese.

National exam for judges

Click here to read this article by Professor Luís Roberto Barroso at "Blog do Noblat". All articles are available only in portuguese.

Budget, democracy and institutional maturity

Click here to read this article by Professor Luís Roberto Barroso at "Blog do Noblat". All articles are available only in portuguese.

A political proposal for Brazil

Click here to read this article by Professor Luís Roberto Barroso at "Blog do Noblat". All articles are available only in portuguese.

Constituent power and ordinary politics

Click here to read this article by Professor Luís Roberto Barroso at "Blog do Noblat". All articles are available only in portuguese.