Our partner AmCham Portugal is hosting a webinar discussion titled “Digital Services Act and its Impact on Europe and Portugal’s Economic Recovery and Digital Innovation”.

Date & Time: Friday, December 18, 2020 @ 6:30AM ET (11:30AM Lisbon Time).

As part of the European Digital Strategy, the European Commission has announced a Digital Service Act package to strengthen the single market for digital services and foster innovation and competitiveness of the European online environment.

AmCham Portugal organize this webcast to discuss the Digital Services Act and its impact on Europe’s and Portugal economic recovery and digital innovation, topic issues under discussion now and whose debate is gaining relevance with Portugal taking over the European presidency next year.

We challenged our guests to share their thoughts on a cooperation spirit and dialogue between key public and private stakeholders on this topic.

Speakers:

António Martins da Costa President of AmCham Portugal
Kristin M. Kane Deputy Chief of Mission at U.S. Embassy Lisbon
Benedikt Blomeyer Director EU Policy at Allied for Startups
Nuno Sousa e Silva Lawyer and Professor at Universidade Católica Portuguesa (Porto)
Maria Manuel Leitão Marques Member of the European Parliament, S&D
Rui Durão Ministério da Economia e Transição Digital, Directorate for European Affairs – Head of Unit I Directorate-General for Economic Activities

At the end there will be a Q&A session.
The Webinar will be in english.