Diogo Pessoa is a Teaching Assistant and PhD Candidate (currently awaiting his viva) at FD-UCP, where he also obtained his master’s degree, in 2018. His research focusses on Private Law, Company Law, Insolvency and Accounting, having been awarded for his research in some of these fields. He has also been visiting researcher in foreign institutions, in Europe and in the United States. Diogo Pessoa has published several scientific articles in Portuguese and foreign journals.