Ricardo Henriques authors article on Data Protection in Employment in Portugal

Ricardo Henriques, partner at Abreu Advogados, examines data protection in the employment context in the guide “Portugal – Employment 2025”, available on OneTrust DataGuidance, a research, training, and news platform specialising in Privacy and Data Protection.

Ricardo Henriques highlights decisions issued by the Portuguese Data Protection Authority (CNPD) that address topics such as the use of geolocation technologies, video surveillance, biometric data, and remote working, particularly in response to emerging challenges such as the Covid-19 pandemic.

The lawyer also discusses how data should be handled in the context of recruitment and candidate selection, ensuring compliance with data protection regulations and promoting equal opportunities in the Portuguese labour market.

Access the article here.