Multidisciplinary Perspectives on Artificial Intelligence and the Law
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Pedro Miguel Freitas is a Professor at Universidade CatÃģlica Portuguesa, Faculty of Law, where he coordinates a Postgraduate Course in Law and Technology, as well as a course in Law and Technology in the Law Degree. He obtained his PhD (2016)from the Law School of the University of Minho. He lectures and researches in the area of Criminal Law, Criminal Procedure, and Law and Technology. He is a member of the CatÃģlica Research Centre for the Future of the Law, Algoritmi Center, the Latin American Observatory for Criminal Policy Research and Law Reform, the International Federation for Information Processing (WG 9.6 and WG 11.7) and the Secure Platform for Accredited Cybercrime Experts at EUROPOL.
Arlindo Oliveira obtained a BSc in EECS from Instituto Superior TÃĐcnico (IST) and a PhD from the University of California at Berkeley. He was a researcher at CERN, the Electronics Research Laboratory of UC Berkeley, and the Berkeley Cadence Laboratories. He is a distinguished professor of IST, president of INESC, member of the board of Caixa Geral de DepÃģsitos and a researcher at INESC-ID. He authored several books and articles in the areas of algorithms, artificial intelligence, machine learning, bioinformatics, and computer architecture. He is a member of the Portuguese Academy of Engineering and a past president of IST, of INESC-ID, and of the Portuguese Association for Artificial Intelligence.
Clara Martins Pereira is Assistant Professor at Durham Law School. She is also Departmental Lecturer at Oxford Law Faculty and Invited Professor at CatÃģlica Lisbon School of Law. Clara holds a DPhil, an MPhil, and a Magister Juris from the University of Oxford, as well as an MSc in Law and Business and an LLB in Law from CatÃģlica Lisbon School of Law. Her research lies at the intersection of financial law and regulation, technological innovation, and sustainability. In addition to her academic work, Clara has also been working as a consultant for various international organisations including the World Bank and ICF.
Elsa Vaz de Sequeira is a Professor at Universidade CatÃģlica Portuguesa, Faculty of Law. She is the coordinator of the Lisbon Section of the CatÃģlica Research Centre for the Future of Law (CRCFL) and a co-editor of the CatÃģlica Law Review. She integrates the executive committee of the working group on Law and Artificial Intelligence. She was a legal advisor at the Ministry of Culture Ės office. She teaches and develops research in private law, namely foundations of civil law and contract law. She has published books and articles on different issues of civil law, namely on civil liability, collision of rights, and co-ownership of rights.
LuÃs Barreto Xavier is an Invited Professor at Universidade CatÃģlica Portuguesa, Faculty of Law, in Lisbon, and an Of Counsel at Abreu Advogados. He was a senior consultant at the Prime Minister Legal Centre (CEJUR) and a legal clerk for a Constitutional Court Judge. At CatÃģlica, he founded and directed (2009-2018) a new unit, dedicated to international teaching and research: the CatÃģlica Global School of Law. His areas of expertise are Private International Law and Digital Law. He belongs to the executive committee of the working group on Law and Artificial Intelligence. Since 2019, he teaches a course on the Law of AI for undergraduate students. He is currently the President of the Knowledge Institute of Abreu Advogados.
