Implementing the EU’s NIS Directive in Romania, April 2020
In short, the Directive aims at achieving a high common standard of network and information security across Member States, in the context of the ever increasing importance of networks and information systems to European economies. The article was published initially in International Bar Association’s Technology Law Committee Publication.
Key takeaways from the Romanian Data Protection Authority, April 2020
One of the major changes pursued in the data protection field has been the harmonisation of the legislative framework across the European Union (the “EU”), target achieved by the enactment of the Regulation (EU) 679/2016 on the protection of natural persons with regard to the processing of personal data and on the free movement of […]
Overview of the New Romanian Airline Code, April 2020
In the context of constant evolution of regulations in the aviation field at European level, Romania enacted Law no. 21/2020 regarding the New Airline Code on March 19, 2020 (“New Airline Code”). The New Airline Code is by far one of the most important national regulatory instruments, being designed as an integrated civil-military air code, […]
ELKB Data protection: Romania transposes Directive (EU) 2016/680, January 2019
Starting with January 7, 2019, Law no. 363/2018 (“Law 363/2018”) entered into force. Law 363/2018 transposes Directive (EU) 2016/680 on the protection of natural persons with regard to the processing of personal data by competent authorities for the purpose of the prevention, investigation, detection or prosecution of criminal offences or the execution of criminal penalties, […]
Life Sciences: product regulation and liability in Romania, Lexology Navigator, May 2018
Are there any notable trends or recent legal developments in your jurisdiction’s pharmaceutical industry? One recent legal development in the pharmaceutical field is the change of methodology for establishing prices for medicinal products which are totally or partially paid for by the social security system. However, already representatives from associations of medicine producers are pushing […]
Romanian Public Authorities and Data Protection: Learning to Cope
This article was initially published in the CEE Legal Matters Magazine
Frail balance between privacy and confidentiality rights – BizLawyer, July 2015
Cum văd avocații echilibrul fragil între dreptul la viață privata și dreptul cetățeanului la siguranță. Ce spun despre amenințările ce vizează secretul profesional și confidențialitatea relației avocat-client. Avocatura este una dintre profesiile bine reglementate, specialiștii care activează în acest domeniu ghidându-se după o serie de principii pe care nu trebuie și nu au voie să […]
ELKB Data Protection in Romania
The Data Protection Act, Law no. 677/2001, as further amended and supplemented in May 2005 and October 2007, transposes the provisions of Directive 95/46/EC as of October 24, 1996 on the protection of individuals with regard to the processing ofpersonal data and on the free movement of such data and sets the general framework for […]





