Resources

Here, you may find the most relevant documents in the Justice area, in Portugal and in the European Union:

• Treaties and Fundamental Rights

  • Treaty on European Union

  • Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union

  • Charter of Fundamental Rights of the European Union

  • Trio Presidency Programme of the EU Council – DE-PT-SLO

  • EU-UK Trade and Cooperation Agreement

  • 2020 Rule of Law Report – EU situation

  • 2020 Rule of Law Report – Chapter on Portugal

• Vulnerable adults
  • ​​​Protection of Vulnerable Adults (Legislative Train)
  • Protection of Vulnerable Adults in international situations – Report of the European Law Institute, August 2020
  • Protection of Vulnerable Adults – European Parliament Resolution of 2017
  • UNO Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities, 2007
  • The Hague Convention – International Protection of Adults, 2000
  • Protection of Vulnerable Adults - European Added Value Assessment
• Justice digitalisation
  • Justice Transformation in Portugal – OECD Report
  • Report on the “Justiça+Próxima” Plan (in Portuguese)
  • Justice in Portugal – 3 years of transformation
  • Digitalisation of justice in the European Union - A toolbox of opportunities
  • e-Justice Action Plan 2019-2023
  • Proposal for a Regulation on e-CODEX
• Counterfeiting and organised crime
  • ​COVID-19-related Trafficking of Medical Products as a Threat to Public Health (UNODOC)
  • Trends in Trade in Counterfeit and Pirated Goods - OCDE - EUIPO
  • 2017 Situation Report on Counterfeiting and Piracy in the European Union
  • Long term action plan for better implementation and enforcement of single market rules
  • The Medicrime Convention - Fighting against counterfeit medicine
  • The Medicrime Convention – Ratification of the Council of Europe Convention in Portugal (in Portuguese)
  • The Economic Costs of Counterfeiting and Piracy - Report prepared for BASCAP and INTA
• Others
  • A Counter-Terrorism Agenda for the EU: Anticipate, Prevent, Protect, Respond
  • First Progress Report on the EU Security Union Strategy
  • Proposal for amending Regulation (EU) 2018/1862 on the establishment, operation and use of the Schengen Information System (SIS) in the field of police cooperation and judicial cooperation in criminal matters as regards the entry of alerts by Europol
  • Proposal for a Regulation on a Single Market For Digital Services (Digital Services Act) and amending Directive 2000/31/EC
  • EU Strategy on victims' rights (2020-2025)
  • Ensuring justice in the EU — a European judicial training strategy for 2021-2024
  • A Union of equality : EU anti-racism action plan 2020-2025
  • Getting the Future Right - Artificial Intelligence and Fundamental Rights report
  • A European strategy for data
  • Malicious Uses and Abuses of Artificial Intelligence - Europol report
  • Artificial Intelligence and Law Enforcement - Impact on Fundamental Rights - Study requested by the LIBE committee
  • Artificial Intelligence and Civil Liability - Legal Affairs - Study requested by the JURI committee
  • White Paper on Artificial Intelligence - A European approach to excellence and trust
• Links
  • Council of the European Union​
  • European Comission
  • European Parliament
  • Court of Justice of the European Union
  • European Union Agency for Fundamental Rights (FRA)
  • European e-Justice Portal
  • European Union Agency for Criminal Justice Cooperation (EUROJUST)
  • EUROPOL
  • European Judicial Network (EJN)