Descrição

LGPD and E‑Commerce — 2nd Edition (2021)

(LGPD e E Commerce – 2ª Edição 2021)

A clear, practical and up‑to‑date guide by Professor Tarcisio Teixeira that addresses electronic commerce under Brazil’s contemporary legal framework. Written for students, academics and legal professionals as well as IT and business practitioners, the book combines doctrinal analysis and courtroom practice to explain how consumer protection, civil liability and digital regulation apply to the online marketplace.

Who should read this book

• Law students, professors and researchers
• Lawyers, judges, prosecutors and public defenders
• IT and information technology professionals
• Business administrators, economists and e‑commerce managers
• Any professional or user interested in legal aspects of digital commerce and data protection

Legal framework covered

• LGPD (Lei Geral de Proteção de Dados / Brazilian General Data Protection Law)
• Marco Civil da Internet (Law No. 12.965/2014) — Brazilian Internet Civil Framework
• Decree No. 7.962/2013 — regulation of e‑commerce in Brazil
• Brazilian Civil Code and Código de Defesa do Consumidor (Consumer Protection Code)
• Lei da Entrega Agendada (Scheduled Delivery Law)
• Applicable provisions of the Federal Constitution

Topics and issues analyzed

• Different forms of online intermediation and sale, and emerging business models in the virtual environment
• Rights and duties of all participants in e‑commerce: sellers, intermediaries, price‑comparison sites, search engines, ISPs/providers, service providers, payment managers, collective‑buying platforms, banks and card issuers
• Payment methods and management: credit card, account debit, boleto bancário and payment‑management systems
• Consumer protection in digital transactions and supplier responsibilities
• Development and innovations in e‑commerce, including collective buying mechanisms
• Civil liability in e‑commerce: solidarity and subsidiarity among agents; contractual and extracontractual liability; subjective and objective responsibility; defects and vices of products and services; causal nexus and grounds for exclusion of liability

Features and structure

• Didactic, systematized and easy‑to‑follow style designed to facilitate understanding
• Practical organization with typographical resources to highlight key points and guide the reader
• Numerous everyday examples to illustrate legal situations for students, professionals and Internet users
• Alphabetical index (index remissive) for fast reference and research

Jurisprudence and bibliography

• Up‑to‑date presentation of court decisions, with special attention to the Superior Tribunal de Justiça (STJ)
• Broad and current bibliography, including citations of doctrine, case law and foreign legislation (notably American and European sources)

About the author

Professor Tarcisio Teixeira combines academic research and teaching with active legal practice. This book reflects that union of theory and practice, drawing on the author’s experience as a scholar and practicing lawyer to offer both conceptual clarity and practical guidance.

Read this book for a concise, practical and legally grounded introduction to how Brazil’s data protection and Internet laws shape contemporary e‑commerce.