Fair Markets in the XXIst Century: Digital Transition, Artificial Intelligence and Technological Neutrality
May 8, 2025
14h00 - May 8, 2025 17h30

Fair Markets in the XXIst Century: Digital Transition, Artificial Intelligence and Technological Neutrality

About this event

WhatNext.Law is organising the event ‘Fair Markets in the 21st Century: Digital Transition, Artificial Intelligence and Technological Neutrality’, which will take place on 8 May.

This event is dedicated to the perspectives of key stakeholders on the new challenges and opportunities of digital markets. The session will be conducted in Portuguese and in person, with the participation of representatives from ANACOM, OLX, Worten, among others, who will share their perspectives on topics such as digital market regulation, compliance, legislative simplification and supervision.

This event is part of a broader conference, which will include a day dedicated to academic research on digital markets, artificial intelligence and consumer protection, to be held on 9 May, between 9 a.m. and 6.30 p.m., at the NOVA School of Law. This day will feature the presentation of papers selected under the conference's Call for Papers. It will also feature Professor Cristiana Santos (University of Utrecht) as keynote speaker, a renowned expert in digital regulation and consumer and online user rights.

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Fair Markets in the XXIst Century: Digital Transition, Artificial Intelligence and Technological Neutrality

Programme

14h00 – 14h30

Welcome coffee

14h30 – 14h35

Opening remarks

Tiago Bessa, Partner, VdA
14h35 – 14h45

Setting the Scene

Fabrizio Esposito, Associate Professor

14h45 – 15h45

Problems and Difficulties of the Legal Framework - Challenges of the Digital Markets

Fabrizio Esposito, Associate Professor

Raquel Brízida Castro, Vice President, ANACOM

Ricardo Lafuente, President, D3

Sofia Garcia Rocha, Senior Expert, Auchan Retail Portugal

Moderated by: Tiago Bessa, Partner, VdA

15h45 – 16h15

Coffee Break

16h15 – 17h15

Strengthening and Simplifying the Legal Framework - Digital Market Opportunities

Fabrizio Esposito, Associate Professor

Lia Castro e Costa, Lawyer, Head of Legal & Compliance

Paloma Moura, Country Legal Lead, Legal Counsel, Ethics and Compliance Officer

Moderated by: Tiago Bessa, Partner, VdA

17h15 – 17h30

Final Remarks and networking

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