Brazilian Military Justice Official Attends Cryptocurrency Seizure Event in Portugal
A representative from the Military Court of Justice of the State of Minas Gerais (TJMMG) participated in an event focused on the seizure of cryptocurrencies at the University of Coimbra in Portugal. Judge Carolina Aleixo Benetti de Oliveira Rodrigues, a substitute judge of Military Law, attended the event, which began last Thursday and concludes this Friday (6).
The judge participated in the opening of the international seminar “New Challenges of Law and Justice“.
The initiative is a partnership between the University of Coimbra (UC) and the Association of Brazilian Magistrates (AMB), with support from the Portuguese Judges Association (ASJP).
The TJMMG stated that the initiative strengthens ties between the Brazilian and Portuguese justice systems. “The main objective of the seminar is to strengthen academic and judicial cooperation between Brazil and Portugal, countries that share a common legal basis. The proposed discussions seek to promote joint reflection on the contemporary challenges faced by the justice systems, stimulating the exchange of experiences and the deepening of legal issues relevant to both nations,” said ASCOM/TJMMG in a statement.
Military Court of Justice Representative from Minas Gerais Participated in Lecture on Cryptocurrency Seizure
The opening of the seminar was attended by several academic and judicial authorities, including the Vice-Rector for External Relations and Alumni of UC, João Nuno Calvão da Silva; the President of AMB, Judge Frederico Mendes Júnior; and the President of ASJP, Judge Nuno Miguel de Jesus Lopes Matos.
Among the topics discussed, a presentation by AMB President Frederico Mendes Júnior on the “New Challenges of the Social State” stood out. Additionally, Professor Alexandre Soveral Martins from the University of Coimbra presented reflections on the seizure of cryptocurrencies in insolvency proceedings.
Discussions took place through round tables and lectures led by professors and magistrates from both Portugal and Brazil.
The event concludes this Friday at the Court of Appeal of Coimbra, a location of great institutional relevance, where topics such as the digital transformation of Justice, new paradigms of citizenship, fundamental rights, and contemporary ethical challenges will be addressed.
According to official information released by the Minas Gerais military justice system, “no public resources were used in carrying out this trip“.
Brazilian Military Justice Already Requires Blockchain Knowledge in Public Examinations
Last Sunday (1), the Superior Military Court of Brazil held a national public examination for various positions. Among the topics covered, blockchain technology was one of the concepts that could be tested.
This indicates that the military justice system, like the civil justice system, has recognized the importance of cryptocurrencies and their underlying technology, blockchain, as a means of innovation.
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