A introdução do voto plural pela alteração ao CVM, aditada pela lei n.º 99-A/2021, como meio de dinamização do mercado de capitais português

Abstract

The purpose of the present study is to carry out an expose analysis of the regime of the admissibility of the special right to plural voting in the companies admitted to trading on a regulated market, as a preponderant figure for the growth and increase of liquidity of the Portuguese capital market and of the adherence to it by small and medium-sized companies and large unlisted companies. The core of the dissertation consists in investigating the structural problems of the national capital market, and how the applicable legislation has influenced such problem. Subsequently, it will reflect on the admissibility of plural voting, recently introduced in the legal system, and how it may contribute to the increase of liquidity and recognition of this capital market. For this analysis, the difference in the regimes in force in Portugal for public and private limited liability company by shares assumes special relevance.

Date of Award	5 Apr 2024
Original language	Portuguese
Awarding Institution	Universidade Católica Portuguesa
Supervisor	Jorge Brito Pereira (Supervisor)