Lurdes Varregoso Mesquita

Lurdes Varregoso Mesquita

Collaborator Researcher
My academic background is in law, particularly in civil procedural law and European civil procedure. I have a degree in Law at Universidade Portucalense (1996); Master in Law - Civil Procedural Law at Coimbra Faculty of Law (2002); Diploma of Advanced Studies (DEA) in: "New guidelines for Public Law before the European Union" at Universidade de Vigo (2006); PhD in Law at Universidade de Vigo (2011 / Registered at Oporto University n.º 158/2011, 28th Sep), with the thesis "The European Enforcement Order as an instrument of Civil Judicial Cooperation in theEuropean Union - Implications in Spain and Portugal", published by Almedina in 2012. I began my academic career in 1996 as an Assistant Lecturer in the UPT Law Department, where I graduated. I continue teaching at Universidade Portucalense as Adjunct Professor, and I am also a member of IJP, as an integrated researcher and as Coordinator of the Procedural Law Research Group. Between 2006 and 2020, I was an Adjunct Professor at the School of Management of the IPCA. Since 2020, I am Adjunct Professor at the School of Technology and Management of thePolytechnic Institute of Porto, where I am part of CIICESI as a collaborating research Over the years, I have held various management positions in academia, most of them related to team management. In particular, participation as a member of scientific and pedagogical bodie and my previous positions as Secretary and Advisor to the Head of the Department of Law, as Director of the Technological Specialization Course in Legal Services and as Director of the Master's Degree in Solicitors, have contributed to the professional development of many professionals, some of whom are still connected to academia and science. I currently coordinate the procedural law research group, where I have the opportunity to contribute to the development of this research area and its researchers. I have also been able to directly influence the career development of many researchers as a supervisor (PhDs: 1 completed and 1 in progress, with a grant from the Foundation for Science and Technology; Master's degrees: 13 completed and 4 in progress). I have also taken part in external exam boards for 2 Phd and 6 master's at national and foreign universities. I have contributed to the scientific community in many ways: As an expert on Agency for Assessment and Accreditation HE - A3ES; Scientific manager and organizer of several international congresses and seminars, including with call for papers; Editor and co-editor of collective books and 3 vol. of a special issue Peer Review activities; External Rapporteur for a research project managed by the Max Planck Institute Lux for Procedural Law; My scientific production; Member of the Scientific Committee of a legal journal and reviewer of several scientific papers; Participation in a few national and international projects, funded by institutions of a diverse nature; Erasmus mobility several times, in different countries; Participating as a jury in many national recruitment competitions and on expert title juries. My contribution to society results from: participation in evaluation committees that have contributed to the development of higher education; the results of research projects; ande the contribution to the application of the law in real cases, through the citation of scientific papers in higher courts. I have contributed to scientific production with more than 50 publications , including manuals, monographs, book chapters, articles in scientific journals and books of proceedings of national and international congresses. Participated, through peer-reviewed communications and also as a guest speaker, in congresses, conferences and seminars, in Portugal and abroad. Participated in research projects, namely national and European funded projects. Member of the Institute of Civil Procedure -PT

Projects

Completed
Ongoing
Project
Leading Institution
Coordination
Project
ODR E-Justice - E-Justice ODR Scheme
[101046468] February/2022 — January/2024
Leading Institution
European University Institute
Coordination
Davide Carneiro

Publications

Publication
Type
Year
Publication
Mesquita, Lurdes Varregoso. O POTENCIAL DISRUPTIVO DA JUSTIÇA DIGITAL NO ACESSO À JUSTIÇA – Entre a Realidade e a Utopia. Revista Processus de Estudos de Gestão, Jurídicos e Financeiros. 2026.
Type
Journal Article
Year
2026
Publication
Mesquita, Lurdes Varregoso. Justiça digital para todos? Prova eletrónica, eficiência e vulnerabilidade.. Revista Eletrônica de Direito Processual. 2026.
Type
Journal Article
Year
2026
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Mesquita, Lurdes Varregoso. DESJUDICIALIZAÇÃO E VIAS HETEROCOMPOSITIVAS ALTERNATIVAS POTESTATIVAS E IMPOSITIVAS EM MATÉRIA CIVIL NO ORDENAMENTO PORTUGUÊS. Acesso à Justiça, Métodos Adequados de Solução de Conflitos e Desjudicialização - Uma Homenagem à Professora Flávia Pereira Hill. 2026.
Type
Book Chapter
Year
2026
Publication
Mesquita, Lurdes Varregoso. Justiça digital para todos? Prova eletrónica, eficiência e vulnerabilidade. (Digital justice for all? Electronic evidence, efficiency and vulnerability.). Revista Eletrônica de Direito Processual. 2026.
Type
Journal Article
Year
2026
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Mesquita, Lurdes Varregoso. A proteção dos vulneráveis no processo civil português: Justiça inclusiva ou descompromisso com a inclusão? (Protecting vulnerable persons in Portuguese civil proceedings: Inclusive justice or a lack of commitment to inclusion?). Derecho procesal y ciudadanía: Retos socioeconómicos y politización de la justicia. 2025.
Type
Book Chapter
Year
2025
Publication
Mesquita, Lurdes Varregoso. Small claims e smart justice – o caminho faz-se caminhando. O CONSUMIDOR NO SÉCULO XXI. 2025.
Type
Book Chapter
Year
2025
Publication
Lurdes Varregoso Mesquita. The contract as a tool for conflict management: procedural agreements and digital innovation. European Journal of Privacy Law & Technologies. 2025.
Type
Journal Article
Year
2025
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Cruz, Rossana Martingo; Mesquita, Lurdes Varregoso. Processos da competência do Ministério Público e das Conservatórias do Registo Civil – DL n.º 272/2001, de 13 de outubro, Anotado. Gestlegal, 2025.. Gestlegal. 2025.
Type
Edited Book
Year
2025
Publication
Mesquita, Lurdes Varregoso ; Cruz, Rossana Martingo. Processos da competência do Ministério Público e das Conservatórias do Registo Civil. Gestlegal. 2025.
Type
Edited Book
Year
2025
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Mesquita, Lurdes Varregoso ; Hill, Flávia Pereira; Duarte, Márcia Michelle; Costa, Rosalina Moitta Pinto da; Corresponding author: Mesquita, Lurdes Varregoso .. Execução civil: Uma perspectiva luso-brasileira.. 2025.
Type
Edited Book
Year
2025
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Mesquita, Lurdes Varregoso ; Cebola, Cátia Marques; Monteiro, Susana Sardinha. Atas do Congresso Internacional A Integração no Espaço Ibérico das Políticas Europeias: Perspetivas Luso-Hispânicas e Internacionais em contexto processual. Universidade Portucalense - Instituto Jurídico Portucalense. 2025.
Type
Edited Book
Year
2025
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Mesquita, Lurdes Varregoso. Execução fundada em requerimento de injunção com fórmula executória: O contraditório mitigado em sede de embargos de executado. Execução civil: Uma perspectiva luso-brasileira. 2025.
Type
Book Chapter
Year
2025
Publication
Mesquita, Lurdes Varregoso. Artigo 19.º: Legislação subsidiária [anotação]. Processos da competência do Ministério Público e das Conservatórias do Registo Civil. 2025.
Type
Book Chapter
Year
2025
Publication
Mesquita, Lurdes Varregoso. Artigo 18.º: Actos de mero expediente [anotação]. Processos da competência do Ministério Público e das Conservatórias do Registo Civil. 2025.
Type
Book Chapter
Year
2025
Publication
Mesquita, Lurdes Varregoso ; Darlindo, Rui. Artigo 16.º: Entidades competentes [anotação]. Processos da competência do Ministério Público e das Conservatórias do Registo Civil. 2025.
Type
Book Chapter
Year
2025
Publication
Marta Ribeiro; Davide Carneiro; Lurdes Mesquita. Digital Justice in the EU: Integration of BPMN and AI into ODR Processes. 2025.
Type
Book Chapter
Year
2025
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Publication
Cruz, Rossana Martingo; Mesquita, Lurdes Varregoso ; Corresponding author: Cruz, Rossana Martingo.. Anotação ao art. 12.º “Objeto, competência e procedimento” do DL n.º 272/2001, de 13 de outubro. Processos da competência do Ministério Público e das Conservatórias do Registo Civil – DL n.º 272/2001, de 13 de outubro, Anotado. 2025.
Type
Book Chapter
Year
2025
Publication
Mesquita, Lurdes Varregoso ; Leiras, Diana. Processos de Jurisdição Voluntária: Anotações aos artigos 989.º a 1081.º do Código de Processo Civil. Gestlegal. 2024.
Type
Edited Book
Year
2024
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Mesquita, Lurdes Varregoso ; Guimarães, Ana Paula; Cruz, Rossana Martingo. Justiça Juvenil no Ordenamento Português e Violência de Género. Violencia de Género en el Ámbito de la justicia Penal Juvenil. 2024.
Type
Book Chapter
Year
2024
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Mesquita, Lurdes Varregoso ; Cebola, Cátia Marques. O direito fundamental de acesso à justiça à luz do artigo 6.º da Convenção Europeia dos Direitos do Homem: das condições de efetividade no acesso à justiça à admissibilidade de meios extrajudiciais de resolução de conflitos. OS SISTEMAS EUROPEU E INTERAMERICANO DE PROTEÇÃO DOS DIREITOS HUMANOS: UMA LEITURA COMPARADA. 2024.
Type
Book Chapter
Year
2024
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