Descrição

LGPD e E-commerce

The newest book by Professor Tarcisio Teixeira responds to the needs of students, teachers, lawyers, judges, prosecutors, IT and information-technology professionals, business administrators and economists. It is an original, innovative and accessible work that examines electronic commerce in light of Brazil’s current legal framework.

Overview

This book analyzes e‑commerce under the major legal instruments that govern the internet and digital transactions in Brazil, including the Marco Civil da Internet (Law No. 12.965/2014), the regulation of e‑commerce (Decree No. 7.962/2013) and the General Data Protection Law (LGPD). It also studies the application of the Civil Code, the Consumer Protection Code, the Scheduled Delivery law and the Federal Constitution to online commerce.

What the book covers

• The different forms of intermediation and sale that occur on the internet, and the new business models that have emerged in the virtual environment.
• Rights and duties of all actors who operate in e‑commerce: sellers, intermediaries, price comparators, search engines, internet service providers, service providers, payment processors, group‑buy platforms, banks and card issuers.
• Key facets of electronic commerce: development and innovation, group‑buying, intermediaries, and payment methods (credit card, direct debit, bank slip / boleto bancário, and payment management systems).
• Consumer protection and supplier liability in the digital marketplace.

Liability and legal doctrine

The book addresses civil liability in depth, including:

• Joint and several liability and subsidiarity among agents operating in e‑commerce.
• Contractual and non‑contractual liability; subjective and objective grounds for liability.
• Defects and flaws in products and services; causal nexus and defenses/exclusions of liability.

Features and approach

• Written in a clear, didactic style to facilitate understanding and learning.
• Practical and well organized, with typographical devices to highlight key topics and terms.
• Numerous practical examples drawn from everyday situations to illustrate legal issues for students, professionals and internet users.
• Alphabetical index for quick reference and research.
• Up‑to‑date presentation of tribunals’ positions, especially the Superior Court of Justice (STJ), complemented by a solid bibliography and citations of foreign doctrine, jurisprudence and legislation—particularly from the United States and Europe.

Who should read this book

This volume is intended for:

• Law students, professors and researchers
• Practicing lawyers, judges, prosecutors and public defenders
• IT and information‑technology professionals
• Business administrators, economists and e‑commerce managers
• Any professional or user seeking a practical, comprehensive guide to law and practice in Brazilian e‑commerce

About the author

Professor Tarcisio Teixeira brings together academic theory and practical legal experience. The book reflects his career as a teacher‑researcher and his practice as a lawyer, offering readers a balanced, experience‑based perspective on the legal challenges of e‑commerce and data protection.