Newsletter May 2022


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May 2022

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Congratulations to our researcher!

Alyne Calistro has successfully completed this month her master’s degree, by defending a thesis with the title “A publicidade em jogos free to play: uma análise sobre o advergame dirigido à criança" ("Advertising in free to play games: an analysis on the advergame addressed to children"), with the supervision of Jorge Morais Carvalho. Alyne is now a master in International and European Law by our School. The other members of the Jury were Professors Francisco Pereira Coutinho and Miguel de Azevedo Moura.

Call for papers!

The National Council of Law Students' Studies Center, in partnership with the NOVA Consumer Lab and Jurisnova, is promoting a Call for Papers in Consumer Law. We invite students from all studies cycles to participate. The deadline is 30 June 2022.

More information here: https://cnedireito.com/centro-...

Publications

Short-Term Tourist Rental Regulation: A Comparative Law Approach

In May Jorge Morais Carvalho published an article indicating his affiliation to the NOVA Consumer Lab. The text, focusing on the legal regime of local hosting in Portugal ("O Regime Jurídico do Alojamento Local em Portugal"), is part of the book "La Regulación del Alquiler Turístico: Una Aproximación de Derecho Comparado - Short-Term Tourist Rental Regulation: A Comparative Law Approach", coordinated by Apol-lònia Martínez Nadal, professor at the Universitat de les Illes Balears.

More information here: https://bit.ly/3N5TyDV.

Seminar / Conference

La protección del consumidor en los contratos de suministro de contenidos y servicios digitales después de la transposición de las Directivas (UE) 2019/770 y 2019/771

Joana Campos Carvalho and Jorge Morais Carvalho participated in the International Seminar “La protección del consumidor en los contratos de suministro de contenidos y servicios digitales después de la transposición de las Directivas (UE) 2019/770 y 2019/771”, dealing respectively with the role and liability of platforms as contractual party and the transposition of the directives in Portugal. It was organised and took place at the Universidad de Logroño (20 May 2022).

More information here: https://bit.ly/3lWx4t1

Conformitat de béns i serveis: més enllà de la transposició de les Directives (UE) 2019/770 i 2019/771

Jorge Morais Carvalho delivered a speech at the Jornadas "Conformitat de béns i serveis: més enllà de la transposició de les Directives (UE) 2019/770 i 2019/771", organised by the Universitat de Barcelona, with the topic "La Transposición en Portugal", at the Col-legi Notarial de Catalunya (26 May 2022).

More information here: https://bit.ly/3MgnhsR

Mediación en Consumo en Portugal

Jorge Morais Carvalho was a speaker in a session of the Master in Mediación y Gestión de Conflictos, of the Universidad de Cantabria, in Santander, with the topic "Mediación en Consumo en Portugal" (16 May 2022).

More information here: https://bit.ly/3mgVzSd.

Consumer Collective Redress in the EU

Jagna Mucha, Adjunct at the Faculty of Law and Administration, University of Warsaw, gave an open lecture on "Consumer Collective Redress in the EU" at the NOVA School of Law in the context of the Consumer Law course.

NOVA Consumer Podcast

Podcast

Martim Farinha

In the thirteenth episode of the third season, our guest is Martim Farinha, a researcher at the NOVA Consumer Lab, student of the Master in Law and Technology, and Ph.D. candidate in Law at the NOVA School of Law.

In this episode, we discuss cryptoassets, data protection, and the connections between technology and consumer law.

You can listen to the podcast on the platform below:

YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?...

Podcast

Ricardo Santos

In the fourteenth episode of the third season of the NOVA Consumer Podcast, our guest is Ricardo Santos, an internal combustion engine development engineer at Jaguar Land Rover. he graduated and is now working towards a master degree in Mechanical Engineering at Instituto Superior Técnico.

While attending IST, he worked for 3 years at Frontwave, a company committed to the innovation of composite materials and the sustainability of Portuguese natural stone. He left Frontwave to start an entrepreneurship project that aimed to help users find, easily and quickly, places to study or work.

You can listen to the podcast on the platform below:

YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?...

NOVA Consumer Blog

Caso Victorinox – Informação sobre garantia comercial do produtor nem sempre é obrigatória

Jorge Morais Carvalho

Project

The Consumer Academy for CIACs

The Consumer Academy for CIACs is a project dedicated to the training of consumer support centres existing in many Portuguese municipalities.
In May we visited one more municipality (Sintra). The session focused on injunctions and seizures.

For more information, please send an e-mail to:
formacaoconsumo@novalaw.unl.pt

NOVA Consumer Lab

NOVA School of Law, Campus de Campolide, 1099-032, Lisboa
Portugal

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