Debates that matter in Criminal Law and Criminal Appeals Law (Normative and interdisciplinary perspectives)
PhD (Criminal Law), UL School of Law, 2012
Master’s Degree (Criminal Law), UL School of Law, 2005
Law Degree, UL School of Law, 2001
UL School of Law Professor (Criminal Law)
CIDPCC Deputy Director and Research Fellow
IDPCC Vice-President
Anatomy of Crime Deputy Director and Peer Reviewer
Forum Penal Member
2021-2022 Member of the Portuguese High Council of Public Prosecution
2009-2011 Legal Consultant of the Minister of Interior
2009-2010 Member of the Criminal Procedure Reform Commission Appointed by the Minister of Justice
2007-2009 Legal Consultant of the Minister of Interior
2007 Legal Consultant of the Minister of Justice
2005-2007 Member of the Criminal Law Reform Commission (Ministry of Justice)
2021 “Day fines in Portugal”, in Elena Kantorowicz-Reznichenko and Michael Faure (ed.), Day Fines in Europe – Assessing income-based sanctions in criminal justice systems, Cambridge University Press, 181-194;
2021 “Pela renovação da renovação da prova”, Anatomy of Crime, no. 12, 141-165;
2019 “Sem apelo nem agravo – Sobre o direito ao recurso em matéria de facto em caso de primeira condenação em segunda instância”, Revista do Ministério Público, no. 159, 155-167;
2019 “‘Whenever yet was your appeal denied’? – Sobre o direito do arguido ao recurso de decisões de recurso”, Revista do Ministério Público, no. 158, 37-50;
2017 “Da delimitação subjectiva do direito ao recurso em matéria penal – Fundamento e legitimidade para recorrer”, Anatomy of Crime, no. 5, 9-32;
2017 “Acerca da responsabilidade penal dos dirigentes das pessoas colectivas”, Anatomy of Crime, no. 4, 73-92;
2016 “O fundamento constitucional do poder funcional de recurso e a legitimidade para recorrer do Ministério Público em Processo Penal”, Revista do Ministério Público, no. 147, 177-190;