Introduction The rapid development of artificial intelligence (AI) technology has significantly impacted the production and dissemination of creative content. As AI-generated works proliferate across the European Union (EU), legal questions arise regarding the ownership, protection, and distribution of these works… MORE
Regulation (EU) 2023/988 on general product safety (“GPSR”), which was adopted on May 10, 2023 and entered into force on June 12, 2023, has become directly applicable in Romanian law from December 13, 2024. The GPSR repealed the General Product… MORE
As already mentioned by our colleague Dan Ciupala in the previous legal article drafted on this topic that can be read here, the Romanian High Court of Cassation and Justice (ÎCCJ) issued a landmark ruling on 16 September 2024, allowing… MORE
Introduction: The EU Commission’s Whistleblower Protection Expert Group (the “Expert Group”) has shed light on the requirements for internal reporting channels in corporate groups, by interpreting several debatable provisions of Directive (EU) 2019/1937 On Whistleblower Protection (the “Directive”). These interpretations,… MORE
The Romanian High Court of Cassation and Justice (ÎCCJ) issued a landmark ruling on 16 September 2024, allowing phone recordings between employees or between employees and their employer to be used as evidence in labour disputes against the employer. This… MORE
Law 243/2024 on Consumer Protection in regards to the Total Cost of Credit and the Assignment of Receivables (“Law 243”) was published in Official Gazette no. 807/13.08.2024 and shall enter into force 90 days from the date of publication. Scope… MORE
Currently, the procedure and requirements for obtaining and regaining Romanian citizenship is regulated by Law no. 21/1991 on Romanian Citizenship (hereinafter referred to as “Law no. 21/1991”). Law no. 21/1991 sets the general framework, establishing that Romanian citizenship can be… MORE
Overview On July 12, 2024, the EU AI Act was published in the Official Journal of the European Union, establishing harmonized rules on artificial intelligence. The Act will come into force 20 days after publication, making August 1, 2024, the… MORE
The Court of Justice of the European Union recently issued a preliminary ruling in case C-496/22, relating to the employer’s obligation in the event of collective redundancies as far as informing and consulting workers is concerned, if the employees do… MORE
Government Emergency Ordinance no. 108/2023 amending and supplementing Competition Law no. 21/1996 (“Competition Law”), as well as other normative acts (“GEO 108/2023”), was published in the Official Gazette on December 6, 2023 with certain provisions entering into force within 30… MORE
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