Pedro Fontes contributed to a Público investigation examining the growing online sale and promotion of illegal peptides in Portugal.

The report explores the increasing use of social media and digital platforms to advertise and sell these substances, highlighting the risks associated with their distribution outside regulated channels, as well as the challenges this phenomenon poses to authorities and the various stakeholders operating within the digital ecosystem.

As part of the investigation, Pedro Fontes provided his legal analysis of the applicable regulatory framework, particularly regarding the potential liabilities arising from the promotion, advertising and sale of these substances through digital channels.

Read the full article in Público.