In C-645/19 Facebook Ireland Ltd and Others v Gegevensbeschermingsautoriteit, the Court confirmed that only the lead Data Protection Authority can act against a controller, another supervisory authority can only initiate proceedings against a controller, provided that this power is exercised in one of the limited situations where the Regulation (EU) 2016/679 confers a competence to adopt a final decision, and provided that the cooperat...

The processing of biometric data resulting from the illegal surveillance of employees at work is certainly one of the most common practices of operators, and the violation of the provisions established by art. 5 para. (1) lit. a) reported to art. 6 para. (1) of the General Data Protection Regulation must be strongly sanctioned. A last paradigmatic case is that of the operator Glove Technology SRL, a company specialized in consulting serv...

The right of withdrawal in consumer law is seen as a technique by which the legislature compensates the unequal balance of power at the time of concluding the contract by giving the consumer the opportunity to quietly examine the consequences of his purchase, to get information about the price of equivalent products or to consult with his family or his entourage, thus allowing the consolidation of consent. In point of legal nature, the ...

The article debates the issue of the admissibility as evidence, in labour disputes, of clandestine audio or video recordings, without the aggressor’s consent, made by the victim of the intrusive and/or abusive conduct, as a form of harassment. In practice, the difficulty is given by the doubt of the courts regarding the admissibility of such recordings, obviously not wanted and not authorized by the aggressor, coming from the cir...

In accordance with its name, but without being exhaustive, in the proposed study we present various opinions on the autonomy of will in contractual matters in substantial Romanian private and international law, as well as some references to this legal institution in European Union law. Without proposing a critical analysis, where appropriate, we expressed our own views and pointed out various inadvertences or normative or even doctrina...

Children are one of the most vulnerable categories of people in relation to social networks. The images – or other personal data of the children – distributed on these networks by one of the parents, but without the  consent of the other, can generate a conflict regarding the way of exercising the parental authority. On the contrary, when the publication of images or videos is done by another family member or by any other t...

The article aims to analyse the effects of the Council of Europe Convention on Preventing and Combating Violence against Women and Domestic Violence, finalised in Istanbul on 11 May 2011, ten years after its preparation for signature. The tenth anniversary of the preparation for signature of this important legal instrument, which is binding on the Member States which have agreed to sign and ratify it, is an occasion for a retrospective ...

This study aims to highlight the main differences between the formation of contracts governed by the general regulatory framework and the emergence of legal relations on the stock market, but especially the inoperability, in principle, of causes of nullity or revocation of share transfer operations performed on the stock market, as compared with the nullity of common legal acts, with an emphasis on the impossibility of applying the pri...

The provisions of the Romanian Civil Code adopted in the field of main real rights must be analyzed both from the perspective of regulation and from the perspective of the issues they may raise in practice. In this paper, we will try to approach the legal limit of the private property right – the right of way compared with the right of servitude – a dismemberment of the private property right.

Without being ignored in any way by the national legislator, the situation of the minor victim has been substantially improved in terms of the procedural rights regulated in the new criminal procedural legislation .Although there were specific provisions for the protection of this vulnerable category of persons in the previous regulation, the new legislation also took into account the established jurisprudence of the European Court of ...