Expert reports for governments
Independent expert reports prepared for governmental institutions on legislative proposals, justice reforms, and public policy matters.
These reports provide structured legal analysis to support legislative processes, institutional decision-making, and regulatory development.
They contribute to the evaluation and improvement of legal frameworks within public administration.
Past Experience
Expert for the Portuguese Parliament
On the draft law on the fight against corruption (in 2010) and the draft law on domestic violence (in 2009)
Expert for the Portuguese Ministry of Justice
Member of the Ministry of Justice Taskforce for Penal Reform (from 2005 to 2007); member of the Jury for the selection of candidates to become Judges and Prosecutors in Portugal (from 2005 to 2007 and in 2010)
Expert for the German Ministry of Justice and the Max Planck Institut für Ausländisches und Internationales Strafrecht, Freiburg
Germany (in 1999 and 2000). Professor Albuquerque’s report in the Project Rechtsmittel im Strafrecht was published by Monika Becker and Jörg Kinzig (Hrsg.), Rechtsmittel im Strafrecht, Eine internationalvergleichende Untersuchung zur Rechtsvirwiklicheit und Effizienz von Rechtsmittel.
Expert for the Portuguese Ministry of Internal Affairs
Lisbon (1989 and 1990).