Categoria: Associate Professor
Areas of interest / research:
Private International Law
Arbitration Law
Consumer Law
Contract law
International Commercial Law
Academic Degrees:
Law degree, 1996;
Master’s Degree in Law, branch of Legal Sciences, 2001;
PhD in Law, branch of Legal Sciences, specialising in Private International Law, 2011.
Member of research centres:
Member of the Private Law Research Centre

Publicações mais relevantes:
Voluntary Arbitration: An Introduction, Almedina, Coimbra, 2020.
Practical cases. Private international law. Practical cases with correction topics. 2nd edition, Almedina, Coimbra, 2016.
Non-contractual civil liability for violation of personality rights in Private International Law, Almedina, Coimbra, 2012.
Consumer protection in contracts concluded over the Internet – Contribution to an analysis from a material and international-private perspective, Almedina, Coimbra, 2002.
“Anticipated breach of contract in the United Nations Convention on Contracts for the International Sale of Goods”, CISG, Brazil and Portugal, Coord. César Pereira, Ingeborg and Paula Costa e Silva, Almedina, Coimbra, 2022, pp. 705-727.
“Jurisdiction in Matrimonial Matters and the Hearing of Children: Some Considerations in the Light of EU Regulation 2019/1111 of 25 June 2019”, Julgar, no. 47, 2022, pp. 33-49.
“Some considerations on consumer protection in the digital market within the scope of European Union Law”, Revista da Faculdade de Direito da Universidade de Lisboa/Lisbon Law Review, 2021, no. 1, pp. 209-230.
“Interpretation in the Context of European Union Law”, International and Comparative Law: Trajectory and Perspectives, Honouring the 70th anniversary of Professor Rui Manuel Moura Ramos, Coordinated by Gustavo Ferraz de Campos Monaco and Maria Rosa Loula, vol. II, Editora Quartier Latin do Brasil, São Paulo 2021, 119-134.
“International contracts: the applicable law in the light of the Mozambican legal system”, Estudos Comemorativos dos 30 Anos de Cooperação entre a Faculdade de Direito da Universidade de Lisboa e a Faculdade de Direito da Universidade Eduardo Mondlane, Coordinated by Dário Moura Vicente, Henriques José Henriques, Catarina Matos Salgado e Almeida Zacarias Machava, AAFDL, 2021, pp. 419-437.
“Choice of law issues”, chapter in International Arbitration in Portugal, co-ordinated by Alexandra Nascimento Correia, André Pereira da Fonseca, Mariana França Gouveia, Filipe Vaz Pinto and Dário Moura Vicente, Wolters Kluwer International, Netherlands, 2020, pp. 187-208.
“Conflicts of laws on local accommodation”, I Congress of Local Accommodation, coordinated by Luís de Menezes Leitão, Almedina, Coimbra, 2020, pp. 99-116.
“The protection of air passengers in the context of organised travel”, Lisbon University Law School Journal/Lisbon Law Review, 2020, no. 2, pp. 231-255.
“Surrogacy and Private International Law. The Portuguese reality”, Cuadernos de Derecho Transnacional, volume 11, number 2, October 2019, pages 45-57, also published in Revista de Direito Civil, number 1, 2020, pages 71-91.