Helena Mota

Integrated Researcher

Helena Mota (Porto, 1969), is an Associate Professor at the Faculty of Law of the University of Porto, has a degree in Law from the  Universidade Católica Portuguesa (1992); a Master's degree in Legal and Civil Sciences from the Universidade de Coimbra (1998) and a PhD in Law from the Faculty of Law of the University of Porto (2010).
She is the Director of the 3rd Cycle of Studies in Law (PhD) at the Faculty of Law of the University of Porto.
She is a member of the CIJ - Centre for Interdisciplinary Research in Justice of the Faculty of Law of the University of Porto; IDADFE - Instituto de desarrollo y análisis del Derecho de Família en España, of the Centro Interuniversitario di ricerca su relazioni familiari e successorie nell'Europa del sud; EAPIL - European Association of Private International Law, international associate member of IBDIPr - Instituto Brasileiro de Direito Internacional Privado and RPCI - Rede de Processo Civil Internacional.
She has worked mainly in the areas of Private International Law and Family and Succession Law, with more than four dozen publications, participation in international scientific projects and interventions in numerous scientific and academic events both in Portugal and abroad.

B913-F111-13CB