Vital Moreira
Vital Moreira is a prominent Portuguese constitutionalist and academic known for his expertise in political and constitutional law. He has served as a professor at the University of Coimbra and has been influential in shaping discussions around the role of the presidency in Portugal's political system. Moreira has been critical of presidential conduct when it strays from constitutional norms, emphasizing the importance of discretion and the separation of powers within the government.
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Vital Moreira is mentioned alongside Gomes Canotilho as a constitutionalist.
O ministro da agricultura diz que chamou “os gatinhos pelos nomes” | ICNF
Portugal· 2026-02-12
Vital Moreira is a constitutionalist who supported Boaventura de Sousa Santos in a manifesto.
Ministério Público arquiva queixa de Boaventura contra denunciantes | Assédio sexualPortugal· 2026-01-27
Vital Moreira is a constitutional lawyer and part of the founding group of the Manifesto dos 50+.
O cerco que aperta o Ministério Público envolve uma poderosa rede de cidadãos | Podcast P24Portugal· 2025-12-05
Vital Moreira is the author of the book that António Costa prefaced.
Costa votará nas presidenciais, mas não apoiará ninguém: “Eu votarei, seguramente” | Presidenciais 2026Portugal· 2025-11-27
Vital Moreira is a constitutionalist and a signatory of the Manifesto dos 50+ calling for judicial reform.
Manifesto dos 50+ para a Justiça diz que num ano algumas coisas “até pioraram” | JustiçaPortugal· 2025-11-01
Vital Moreira is a Portuguese constitutionalist who discusses the requirements for the presidency in his new book.
Preservar a estabilidade que o sistema parlamentar de 92 proporcionou
Cabo Verde· 2025-10-31
Vital Moreira is the constitutionalist author of the book discussed by António Costa.
Costa diz que Presidentes reeleitos não têm dado “estabilidade”. Marcelo não se revê | Presidente da RepúblicaPortugal· 2025-10-15Vital Moreira emphasizes the responsibility of public officials to continue their duties beyond the term of their mandate until they are replaced.
Considerar cargos caducados desrespeita a responsabilidade republicana dos seus titularesCabo Verde· 2025-10-03
Vital Moreira is a constitutional lawyer and part of the civic movement addressing the serious nature of the case.
PGR calado sobre vigilâncias ao juiz Ivo Rosa. Ministra pede cautela em investigações | JustiçaPortugal· 2025-10-02
Vital Moreira is noted as a prominent jurist in the context of constitutional law.
Um Intrincado Equilíbrio Constitucional e PráticoCabo Verde· 2025-06-20
Vital Moreira critiques the current presidential style and warns against the risks of presidential overreach.
Não há ganhadores na corrida ao fundo do poçoCabo Verde· 2025-02-28