External Professional Activities
Employer Country Description Period
CIDPCC (Faculty of Law) Portugal (Lisboa) Integrated researcher (The CIDPCC is a research unit housed by the University of Lisbon’s Faculty of Law and managed by the Institute of Criminal Law and Criminal Sciences. The Centre is composed of integrated and non-integrated researchers from a variety of scientific areas, such as Law, Medicine, Political Science, Psychology and Mathematics, reflecting the interdisciplinary nature of the Centre’s project.) Since 2024
Government of the Portuguese Republic Portugal (Lisboa) Member of the "Working Group for Rural Property"; collaboration on three reports (Develop recommendations and proposals for action aimed at promoting concentration and facilitating the management of rural property.) 2021 - 2023
University of Lisbon (ULisboa) (Faculty of Law) Portugal (Lisboa) President of the Legal Consultancy Office (The Legal Consultancy Office is a technical-scientific unit of the Faculty of Law of the University of Lisbon whose purpose is to provide legal consultancy services to the community, including the preparation of opinions on legal issues, the drafting of normative acts, training of human resources and the preparation of applied scientific research projects.) 2020 - 2022
CEJ - Centre for Judicial Studies (Centro de Estudos Judiciários) Portugal (Lisboa) Member of Pedagogical Council (The CEJ ensures the initial and continuous training of judges and public prosecutors. It is the responsibility of its Pedagogical Council to approve the plan of the theoretical-practical training course; to assess the suitability and performance of future magistrates (judges or member of the Public Prosecutor's Office) and to proceed with their final classification and graduation.) Since 2016
CEJ - Centre for Judicial Studies (Centro de Estudos Judiciários) Portugal (Lisboa) Member of the General Council (The CEJ ensures the initial and continuous training of judges and public prosecutors. It is the responsibility of its General Council to approve the annual plan of activities and to consider the annual report of activities; approve the internal rules of procedure; to pronounce on the appointment and renewal of the CEJ Director's service commission.) Since 2016
University of Lisbon (ULisboa) (Faculty of Law) Portugal (Lisboa) Dean and Chairman of the Management Board of the Faculty of Law of the University of Lisbon; Member of the University Coordination Council of the University of Lisbon (The Dean is the representative and governing body of the Faculty of Law; inherently, he chairs the Management Council (the administrative, patrimonial and financial management body of the Faculty of Law) and is a member of the University Coordination Council of the University of Lisbon (a body that supports the Rector by ensuring a permanent articulation between the central government and the government of the Schools).) 2014 - 2015
CIDP- Research Centre for Private Law (Faculty of Law) Portugal (Lisboa) Researcher till 05-03-2024; collaborator since 05-03-2024. (CIDP is a private research and development institution, established as an autonomous unit without legal personality of the Institute for Private Law of the Faculty of Law of the University of Lisbon.) Since 2014
Government of the Portuguese Republic (CIG – Commission for Citizenship and Gender Equality) Portugal (Lisboa) Member of the Technical-Scientific Group of the Advisory Board of the CIG (The CIG is a State service responsible for the implementation of public policies in the field of citizenship and the promotion and defence of gender equality. The Advisory Board is the consultative body of the CIG on the design, implementation and evaluation of public policies for citizenship education and the promotion and defence of gender equality.) 2012 - 2018
Superior Council of the Judiciary Portugal (Lisboa) Member of the Plenary and after 16-11-2004 also of the Permanent Council (The Superior Council of the Judiciary is the organ of the State Portuguese to which are constitutionally assigned the powers of appointment, placement, transfer and promotion of Judges of the Judicial Courts and the exercise of disciplinary action.) 2004 - 2005
Attorney General's Office Portugal (Lisboa) Jurist (Member of the team in charge of the project for the scientific dissemination of the opinions of the Advisory Council of the Attorney General's Office.) 1996 - 1998
Bar Association Portugal (Lisboa) Lawyer and Trainee Lawyer 1989 - 1992
University of Lisbon (ULisboa) (Faculty of Law) Portugal (Lisboa) Professor (and, previously, teacher) (In the current academic year, 2023-2024, he is a lecturer at the Faculty of Law of the University of Lisbon, where he is an associate professor with aggregation and with an employment contract in public functions for an indefinite tenure period. In the first semester, he coordinated and taught the subject of Family Law [bachelor’s degree]; also taught Family and Succession Law [master's degree]. In the second semester, he coordinates and teaches the subject of Succession Law [bachelor’s degree]; and, in addition, teaches Minors or Children Law [master's degree]. He also teaches the annual courses of Civil Law II [master's degree] and Civil Law Research Seminar II [PhD degree]. He was a member of 160 master's and 18 PhD juries; supervisor of master's and PhD [64 and two completed, respectively]. He began his career at the Faculty of Law of the University of Lisbon in 1989 as a monitor, having successively passed through all the categories up to the present one.) Since 1989