Technological developments are affecting and changing our lives faster than ever. The Internet, e‑commerce and online banking have led to an evolution in the way people transact. In recent years, cryptocurrencies such as Bitcoin or Ethereum and their underlying blockchain technology have triggered real (re)evolutions in the transaction market. The smart contract is one of these elements, which have changed the way parties implement thei...

The right to public or private property, a fundamental civil right, enshrined in the Romanian legal system, enjoys a specific means of defense, through the action for recovery of property. This is a legal action by which the plaintiff, who claims to be the owner of a particular individual good in respect of whom he lost possession, seeks an obligation on the defendant, who holds the claimed good, to recognize his right to property and to retu...