LAURA SCHERTEL FERREIRA MENDES
Doctor of Law
Lawyer
Attorney. Coordinator of the professional master's degree in Law at IDP. Professor at IDP and the University of Brasília (UnB). PhD in Private Law from the Humboldt University of Berlin. Master in Law, State and Constitution from the University of Brasília (UnB). Member of the Board of Directors of the Luso-German Association of Jurists (DLJV-Berlin) and the Brazilian Institute of Consumer Policy and Law (Brasilcon). Director of the IDP Center for Law, Internet and Society (CEDIS/IDP). She was one of the authors of the draft data protection law that resulted in the General Data Protection Law (Law no. 13,709/2018). Rapporteur of the Committee of Jurists of the Chamber of Deputies responsible for drafting the draft law on data protection in criminal prosecution. Author of the book “Privacy, data protection and consumer protection: general lines of a new fundamental right” (Saraiva, 2014) and coordinator of the Personal Data Protection Treaty (Editora Gen, 2020).
Courses he teaches:
Doctorate in Law, Academic Master's Degree in Law Teresina, Academic Master's Degree in Law, Professional Master's Degree in Law, CEDIS Director