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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.
Instituto IDEIAS creates an award to estimulate the academic performance of UERJ's Law students.
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O Instituto IDEIAS (www.institutoideias.org.br) is a private nonprofit association which was established to foster legal research in Brazil, among other purposes. In order to achieve that, the institute has recently created an academic award called "Prêmio Mérito Acadêmico Instituto IDEIAS". Every semester, the award will be granted to the best-performing student of each senior class of the State University of Rio de Janeiro Law School (Faculdade de Direito da UERJ).
The newest number of the journal Revista de Direito do Estado is now available.
Click here to see RDE's nº 14 table of contents.
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
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.
Constitution, democracy and judicial supremacy: law and politics in contemporary Brazil.
Read the most recent article written by Professor Luís Roberto Barroso (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)
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.