The Faculty of Law (FLL) of the University of Macau (UM) is going to launch a Portuguese law book entitled “Lições de Processo Civil I”. This new book is the 16th publication in the series “Textos Jurídicos”.

The collection “Textos Jurídicos” of FLL of UM consists of publications which can serve as reference books for education and research, providing students, teachers and researchers in the field of law as well as the juridical sector with textbooks, handouts, annotations, monographs and other research findings, consequently making contributions to the building up of a juridical library. At present, the collection has a total of 16 publications. With the sponsorship from the Legal Affairs Bureau of the Macao SAR government, “Lições de Processo Civil I” has been written by Cândida da Silva Antunes Pires, who is a Visiting Associate Professor in FLL of UM. This new book has been produced, following the third-year class materials of the bachelor degree programme in Portuguese Law of UM for the academic year 2004/2005. It covers various materials in the area of Civil Procedural Law.

A launching ceremony will be held for the new book, on 22 February at 6:30 pm, in S.T.D.M Auditorium of the International Library of the University of Macau. Interested parties are welcome.