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From 19 to 21 September 2024, the XXVII International Human Rights Congress will be held at the University of Salamanca, Spain, led by Professors Esther Martínez Quinteiro and Paz Pando Ballesteros. Paz Pando Ballesteros, with the participation of Professor Maria Manuela Magalhães Silva (Director of the IJP) and IJP researchers Dora Resende Alves, Fernanda Rebelo, Olívia de Carvalho and Zamira de Assis. See more at: https://www.even3.com.br/xxviiusalredddhh2024/

The INTERNATIONAL CONGRESS – INTEGRATION IN THE IBERIAN SPACE OF EUROPEAN POLICIES: LUSO-HISPANIC AND INTERNATIONAL PERSPECTIVES IN A PROCEDURAL CONTEXT – will be held on 17 and 18 September 2024, with the aim of promoting reflection in three fundamental areas of research: Collective proceedings, with the aim of addressing how the European Directive in this area has been transposed into Portugal and Spain, comparing it with the system in force internationally; Online dispute resolution, in order to examine developments in digital Online Dispute Resolution (ODR) platforms, given the recent approval of the European AI Regulation; and The participation of vulnerable people in judicial and extrajudicial dispute resolution. The mission of this Congress is to bring together researchers and professionals from the Iberian and international scene who, through their scientific studies and practical experiences, can contribute to analysing the impact on the Iberian space of European procedural policies in the three study areas of the IBEROPROCELAW project. the call for abstracts is open until 8th september. More information at this link See the Poster

The CALL FOR ABSTRACTS is open (extended) until 27 May for the 1st International Symposium on Human Rights and Citizenship – Contemporary Perspectives on Human Rights, organised by IJP/UPT and UNIFACS, Brazil, which will take place in Auditorium 201 at UPT on 03 and 04 June 2024. For more information, see Event’s Page. See Poster See Program

Instituto Jurídico Portucalense is pleased to announce the publication of the collective work “Processos de Jurisdição Voluntária: Anotações aos artigos 989.º a 1081.º do Código de Processo Civil“, developed within the scope of the “Legal Procedure” Research Group. The work, coordinated by researchers Lurdes Varregoso Mesquita and Diana Leiras, benefited from the valuable collaboration of several other IJP researchers. This publication represents a significant contribution to the study and practice of voluntary jurisdiction, offering a detailed and annotated analysis of Articles 989 to 1081 of the Code of Civil Procedure. The work is available in open access and can be consulted through the UPT repository (Handle: https://hdl.handle.net/11328/5695) and on the publisher’s website at https://gestlegal.pt/loja/processos-de-jurisdicao-voluntaria-anotacoes-aos-artigos-989-o-a-1081-o-do-codigo-de-processo-civil/ .

1st conference organized by the Portuguese Hub of European Law Institute (ELI), in which the Portucalense Legal Institute (IJP) have an active participation. The conference is entitled “Sustainability Challenges in the Law”: https://europeanlawinstitute.eu/hubs-sigs/hubs/portuguese-hub/. Participation is free of charge, but registration is required through the form available at: https://forms.gle/9oCnEqTBA48u9r8N8. See Poster

On July 11th and 12th, 2024, the Ibero-American Institute of Legal Studies (Iberojur) and the University of Salamanca, in partnership with the Portucalense Juridical Institute (IJP) and other institutions/centers, will host the 4th edition of their Transnational Law Congress (CONDITRANS). The IV CONDITRANS will have both in-person and online formats, with the in-person component taking place at the Faculty of Law of Salamanca, Spain. For more information, please visit: https://iberojur.com/conditrans-salamanca/ See Poster!

The book “The European Union in times of crisis: Law and Public Policies from 2020 to 2023″ is now available in open access. With a Foreword by Professor Fausto de Quadros and coordinated by Susana Sardinha Monteiro, Cátia Marques Cebola and Eugénio Lucas, the book brings together contributions from renowned researchers from different areas of knowledge, who reflect on the response of the Union, its institutions and leaders to the crisis(es) of recent years arising not only from the pandemic and post-pandemic context, but also from the return of war to Europe and its impact on national policies and legislation and consequently on people’s lives. Published by Almedina, it has 12 chapters by Juan Manuel Rodríguez Barrigón, Nuno Sardinha Monteiro, Graça Enes Ferreira, Constança Urbano de Sousa, Mário Simões Barata and Dora Resende Alves, Vanda Amaro Dias and André Pereira Matos, Eugénio Lucas, Ana Isabel Xavier, Susana Sardinha Monteiro and Cátia Marques Cebola, Susana Almeida and Mário Frota, Luís Mota, Patrícia Bento and Elisa Pacheco, Elisabete Santos, Nuno Abranches Pinto, Rita Guimarães Fialho D`Almeida and Isabel Baltazar”. The work will be available in the IPLeiria and UPT repositories, but can already be consulted on the brand new Almedina platform, where books published in open access can be found. Almedina Platform Book in PDF format

The coordinators of the Research Groups, Prof. Dr Eva Dias Costa(Heritage), Prof Dr Fernanda Neves Rebelo (People), Prof Dr Lurdes Mesquita (Process) and Prof Dr Pascoal Pereira (Politics and Governance) are appointed to integrate the directive committee of Instituto Jurídico Portucalense.

15 and 16 December 2023 Instituto Jurídico Portucalense and Universidade Portucalense, in partnership with Universidade do Estado do Rio de Janeiro, Universidade Estácio de Sá, Universidade de Vigo, Instituto Brasileiro de Direito Processual, Associação Brasileira Elas no Processo and Associação dos Registradores Civis de Pessoas Naturais do Brasil (ARPEN BR), invite the academic community to participate in the II International Congress of Civil Procedural Law – The Challenges of De-Judicialisation of Justice, to be held on 15 and 16 December 2023, in a hybrid format, in person and online, through the Colibri/Zoom platform.The period for submitting abstracts for the II International Congress on Civil Procedural Law – The Challenges of De-Judicialisation of Justice, held as part of the ARBLAW Project of the Portucalense Legal Institute/UPT, is now open until December 3, 2023.The Congress will take place on 15 and 16 December, both online and in person, at UPT. Contacts: ci-dpc@upt.pt Click here for more information

IJP researchers Fernanda Rebelo, Maria Manuela Magalhães, Olívia de Carvalho and André Matos will take part in the XXVI Semi-presential and International Congress on the History of Human Rights at the University of Salamanca, from 20 to 22 November 2023, as guest speakers.