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- The past and the future of the right to avoid self-incrimination under EU Competition LawPublication . Sousa, Inês Pereira de
- Revisiting the paradigm of private sphere on personal data protection in the European Union – a Portuguese approachPublication . Sousa, Inês Pereira deLife in society translates, inevitably, into the provision of personal information. The processing of such data may, however, be excluded from the scope of Regulation (EU) 2016/679 if it constitutes the processing of personal data carried out by a natural person in the course of a purely personal or household activity. Nevertheless, even if such exception is not fulfilled, this does not automatically determine the illegality of the processing that did not observe the principles and rules concerning the protection of personal data. In this assessment, legitimate interests are considered and, specifically according to the portuguese law, the safeguard of ‘sensitive data’ is imperative. Recent portuguese case-law indicates that the digital age, which encourages public exposure, raises debate on the permeability of the private sphere boundaries, demonstrating that a purely personal activity involving the processing of personal data could represent an activity whose exercise may be legally preventable.
- Do respeito pela vida (relativamente) privada no âmbito da videovigilânciaPublication . Sousa, Inês Pereira de
- The rule of law crisis in the European Union: from Portugal to Poland (and beyond)Publication . Sousa, Inês Pereira deJudicial independence is declared as a primary law obligation to be respected by every national body which may apply or interpret European Union law. Recent legislative reforms of national judicial systems in Poland and other Member States undermine the principles of judicial independence and mutual trust and raise the idea of a rule of law crisis, claiming for an intervention of the European Union.