Católica Global School of Law

Global Open Day | 24 February

Are you looking into taking the next step in your legal education? Learn about our LL.M. programmes through the experiences of our students!

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Executive LL.M. Regulation and Compliance

A cutting-edge programme designed for professionals seeking to deepen their expertise in regulatory frameworks and corporate compliance strategies. Offered in partnership with Miles in the Sky.

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Conference on Sports Regulation in Europe | 22 February 2025

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ELSA Scholarships 2025-2026

Applications are open

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What is Experiential Learning?

At Católica Global School of Law, we embrace innovative teaching
methods to shape the legal professionals of tomorrow.

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Why Católica and why Lisbon?

News

Católica represented at Law Schools Global League meeting in Edinburgh

From February 17 to 19, Católica Global School of Law was represented in the latest meeting of the Law Schools Global League (LSGL) , hosted by Edinburgh...

February 19, 2025

Universidade Católica Portuguesa

Alumni Spotlight - Lucas van Hattem

Alumni Spotlight | Lucas van Hattem, LL.M.’21 In this first article of our Alumni Spotlight series, we are delighted to feature the profile of our alumnus...

February 6, 2025

Universidade Católica Portuguesa

Meet the New Ph.D. Students at Católica Global School of Law

We are excited to welcome our newest cohort of Ph.D. students to Católica Global School of Law. Laura Lellau, Lucile Marcou and Marcello Marcello form a...

January 22, 2025

Events

Welcome Dinner 2025

On January 15, 2025, Católica Global School of Law hosted its annual Welcome Dinner to bring LL.M and P.h.D. students and professors together after the...

January 21, 2025

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Awards

Mariana Figueiredo Calado wins Law and Technology Award

Mariana Figueiredo Calado , a current student of our LL.M. Law in a Digital Economy , has won the 7th edition of the Law and Technology Award . Offered by...

November 20, 2024

ELSA

ELSA Scholarships 2025-2026 | Applications are open

The applications for the ELSA Scholarships 2025-2026 are now open. This year, Católica Global School of Law, in collaboration with ELSA, will offer one...

November 15, 2024

Executive Education

Applications open for Executive Seminar on Sports Corruption and Integrity

We are excited to announce the launch of the new edition of our Executive Seminar on Sports Corruption and Integrity , an exclusive program designed for...

November 14, 2024

Applications

LL.M. Programmes | Early Bird applications are now open

The applications for the 2025-2026 edition of our LL.M. programmes are now open. Every year, we welcome at Católica Global School of Law students from...

November 4, 2024

Events

Católica students excel in Legal Tech Competition at Morais Leitão

On Saturday, October 19, Católica held the first edition of its Legal Tech Competition – an event aimed at promoting students’ awareness of the...

October 22, 2024

Partnerships

Católica partners with EU Law Live to launch ‘The Case’ Podcast Series

Católica Global School of Law is proud to announce an exciting new partnership with EU Law Live , marking the launch of a podcast series focusing on key...

October 21, 2024

Press

April 15, 2024

Verfassungsblog

Faculty

Professor Joseph Weiler writes on the Golden Passports case for the Verfassungsblog

In an article published in the prestigious Verfassungsblog , Professor Joseph H. H. Weiler, co-director of our LL.M. Law in a European and Global Context , discusses the case brought by the European Commission against Malta on the “passports for sale”...

15/04/2024 - 15:00

Verfassungsblog

November 6, 2023

Sky News

Católica Global School of Law

Dean Miguel Poiares Maduro criticises FIFA’s lack of transparency following World Cup 2034 decision

Professor Miguel Poiares Maduro , Dean of Católica Global School of Law and former chairman of FIFA’s Governance Committee, shared his thoughts with Sky News on the process that led to the designation of Saudi Arabia as host of the 2023 men’s football...

06/11/2023 - 14:44

Sky News

September 27, 2023

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Católica Global School of Law

Luís Caldas de Oliveira on the importance of initiatives like the ‘Tech for Lawyers’ Bootcamp | Jornal i

Luís Caldas de Oliveira, Deputy Director of iStart Lab and Coordinator of the 'Tech for Lawyers' Bootcamp , shares an innovative approach to cultivating intercultural collaboration in a bootcamp that unites students from diverse backgrounds to...

27/09/2023 - 10:59

Jornal i

September 11, 2023

Jornal Expresso

Faculty

Professor Melanie Fink Discusses Syrian Refugee Family's Case Against Frontex | Jornal Expresso

Professor Melanie Fink , currently a Visiting Fellow at Católica Global School of Law, shared her views on the recent case brought by a family of Syrian refugees against Frontex, the EU’s border management agency. [CONTENT IN PORTUGUESE] Sírio perde caso...

11/09/2023 - 15:40

Jornal Expresso

February 23, 2023

Jornal Expresso

Faculty

Opinion Article by Professor Joseph H.H. Weiler | Jornal Expresso

Professor Joseph H.H. Weiler , co-director of our LL.M. Law in a European and Global Context , signed an opinion article for Portugal’s weekly newspaper Expresso on Israel’s planned judicial overhaul. [CONTENT IN PORTUGUESE] "Israel: Chora, terra amada"...

23/02/2023 - 17:51

Jornal Expresso

October 21, 2022

Diário de Notícias

Faculty

Interview with Professor Gonçalo Saraiva Matias | Diário de Notícias

In an interview with Diário de Notícias, Professor Gonçalo Saraiva Matias , newly appointed President of the Francisco Manuel dos Santos Foundation, warns of growing poverty in Portugal, a heavy tax system, and the absence of long-term policies focused...

21/10/2022 - 14:46

Diário de Notícias

October 18, 2022

Jornal Expresso

Católica Global School of Law

Interview with Justice Luís Roberto Barroso | Jornal Expresso

Before giving the Francisco Lucas Pires Lecture at Católica Global School of Law about the impact of digitalization and social media on world democracies, Justice Luís Roberto Barroso was interviewed by Jornal Expresso. Throughout this conversation, the...

18/10/2022 - 08:41

Jornal Expresso

March 28, 2022

Jornal Económico

Católica Global School of Law

Interview with Dean Miguel Poiares Maduro | Jornal Económico

Dean Miguel Poiares Maduro wants to place Católica Global School of Law among the best and most reputed law schools in Europe in the next triennium. In interview with Jornal Económico, he reveals the strategy and lines of action that aim to achieve this...

28/03/2022 - 08:59

Jornal Económico

February 25, 2022

O Jornal Económico

LL. M. Programmes

FORMAÇÃO AVANÇADA EM DIREITO | Corpo docente internacional é trunfo nos LL.M. da Católica

Programas da Católica Global School of Law estão cada vez mais internacionais. Tito Rendas, diretor executivo, diz que a Escola procura trazer todos os anos professores reputados e mais de metade dos alunos são já estrangeiros. É já uma tradição. Na...

25/02/2022 - 17:34

O Jornal Económico

February 26, 2021

Jornal Económico (O)

Católica Global School of Law

Procura de LL.M. em alta apesar da pandemia

A Católica trouxe para o país formação avançada na área do Direito, que continua a crescer em termos de oferta e de procura. Um master of Law ou LL.M. é uma formação avançada na área do Direito, distinguindo-se dos mestrados lecionados na Europa...

26/02/2021 - 00:00

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