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Clarifications on Whistleblower Protection and Internal Reporting Channels in Corporate Groups

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

Romanian High Court allows use of phone recordings as evidence in labour disputes

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

New rules increase consumer protection in regards to total cost of credit

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

EU AI Act and its impact on AI-driven businesses: Key dates & Takeaways

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

Romanian Competition Law: Updates on computation of fines and leniency and immunity from fines

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

Amendments to land law set framework for faster development of renewable Energy projects in Romania

Law no. 254/20.07.2022 On the Amendment and Completion of Land Law no. 18/1991 and On the Amendment of Art. 5 para. (3) letter b) of Government Emergency Ordinance no. 34/2013 was published in the Official Gazette of Romania no. 736… MORE

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