Associação ou sociedade

: que modelo para as entidades desportivas : análise das principais diferenças de regime e de especificidades do regime legal das sociedades desportivas

Abstract

Associations and commercial companies are two very important legal entities, with their study being particularly relevant in order to distinguish one from other and to understand the differences between them, being intrinsically linked to sport, as means increasingly followed and explored environment by new parties envolved that appear every day with the main goal to have an opportunity to triumph and see their investments pay off rising. From the combination of these two worlds, there must be found which is the best solution for a sports club to participate in the professional competitions with the main goal of being successful and, above all, to adapt to the new realities that are always changing. Thereby, in sport”s environment, there are sport”s companies that can be constitutued in the form of a public limited liability sport”s company or single shareholder limited liability sports company proprietorship sports company, whose judicial regime is regulated in Decree-Law nº10/2013, 25th of january. Although, this diploma was a novelty and indispensable, taking into account the need of a greater regulation in the world of sports and, consequently, of sports societies, it is not immune to criticism because it may still be unconvincing and insufficient to defend the interests of those societies.

Date of Award	11 Sept 2020
Original language	Portuguese
Awarding Institution	Universidade Católica Portuguesa
Supervisor	Maria de Fátima Ribeiro (Supervisor)