Vera Eiró

Vera Eiró is a Portuguese legal scholar and Assistant Professor at the NOVA School of Law (NOVA University Lisbon), specializing in Public Law, Administrative Law, and regulatory frameworks. She holds a PhD in Public Law and a postgraduate degree in Environmental, Urban, and Spatial Planning Law from the University of Coimbra. Currently serving as President of the Board of Directors of ERSAR (Regulatory Authority for Water and Waste Services), her career spans academia, legal practice, and executive administration.

• Education:
  • PhD in Public Law (NOVA University Lisbon)
  • Postgraduate in Environmental, Urban, and Spatial Planning Law (University of Coimbra)
• Research Areas:
  • Regulation of Public Services
  • Public Contracts Law
  • Administrative Law
  • Energy Law
  • Urban Planning Law
  • Public Law Arbitration

Her publications focus on public procurement, administrative procedures, and compensation mechanisms, often intersecting with EU law and regulatory frameworks. She has contributed to editorial boards of Portuguese law journals and combines academic work with executive roles in regulatory governance.

At NOVA School of Law, Vera Eiró teaches Administrative Law, Administrative Procedural Law, and Urban Planning Law. She has supervised research in public contracts and administrative arbitration within doctoral and master’s programs.