Pedro Caetano Nunes

Associate Professor

Biographical Note | Pedagogical Experience | Main Publications | Research Areas

Pedro Caetano Nunes is a Professor at the NOVA School of Law. He has a PhD in Private Law, with a focus on Corporate Law. He has published books and articles on different areas, namely Company Law and Theory of Law.

Pedro is also a partner in PLMJ’s corporate and financial litigation area. He is a lawyer and was a Judge of Law, having extensive experience in commercial litigation.

Bachelor’s degree (1st Cycle):

  • Company Law
  • Property Law
  • Commercial Law
  • General Theory of Private Law
  • Civil Liability
  • Interdisciplinary Legal Practice

Master’s degree (2nd Cycle):

  • Corporate Governance
  • Cautionary Measures

PhD (3rd Cycle):

  • Comparative Private Law
  • “Legal Right (subjectives Recht) and legal power – structural distinction”, Rechtstheorie, 2018
  • “Os modelos de governo das sociedades anónimas – Os poderes-deveres dos non executive directors”, IV Congresso Direito das Sociedades em Revista, Almedina, 2016
  • “Atos gratuitos, capacidade jurídica e vinculação das sociedades comerciais”, III Congresso Direito das Sociedades em Revista, Almedina, 2014
  • “Arbitragem e medidas cautelares – algumas notas”, VI Congresso do Centro de Arbitragem Comercial, Almedina, 2013
  • “Jurisprudência sobre o dever de lealdade dos administradores”, II Congresso Direito das Sociedades em Revista, Almedina, 2012
  • Dever de gestão dos administradores de sociedades anónimas, Almedina, 2012
  • “Comunicação de cláusulas contratuais gerais”, Estudos em Homenagem ao Professor Doutor Carlos Ferreira de Almeida, Almedina, 2011
  • Corporate governance, Almedina, 2006
  • Responsabilidade civil dos administradores perante os accionistas, Almedina, 2001
  • Corporate Governance
  • Corporate Law
  • Theory of Law
  • Property Law
  • Contract Law
  • Civil Procedural Law
  • Arbitration