Using the author’s own experience throughout twenty of the thirty years of post-1989 Romanian legislation, this article analyses the ways in which those entitled to initiate draft normative acts, learn to do so by drafting and substantiating them, so that, after their entry into force, they can achieve their initial purpose. The examples used, highlight the not only the multitude and unpredictability of the rules, which lead to legal uncertai...

The insolvency always represented one of the issues of the economic and social life which have constantly concerned the legislator, from the period prior to the year 1989, when it did not benefit from autonomous norms, until the current regulation of the prevention of the insolvency and insolvency proceedings, when we can speak about a real insolvency law. The freedom of trade, the dinamism of the commercial relations more and more comp...

The use of personal data is inevitable in any human activity, and, even more so, in educational, didactic activity. The teacher-student relationship subscribes not only to rules on education but also to compliance with national and European regulations. This is the main relationship established in education, but education is an equation with many factors and even more unknowns. The entry into force and implementation of the General Regulation ...

The commission of a crime obliges the state to take measures to establish the circumstances that determined it and to identify the perpetrator, in order to finally order, if it is necessary, to engage his criminal liability and apply a penalty provided by the law. The conviction of the defendant for committing a crime may be ordered, according to art. 103 para. (2) C. pr. pen., only if the judicial bodies prove, beyond any reasonable do...

Soon after the end of the state of emergency determined by the COVID-19 pandemic in Romania, the Constitutional Court ruled on the provisions that would have allowed the Minister of Health to impose the involuntary hospitalization in the case of persons infected with SARS-CoV-2. The declaration of unconstitutionality of article 25 (2) the second thesis of Law no. 95/2006 on health care reform led to the enactment of the Law no. 136 of 16 July 2...

The general data protection regulation is the culmination of much tougher legislation in this area. Most of the companies established according to Law no. 31/1990 does not have to take special measures to comply with this legislation, but all companies must be diligent in their dealings with data subjects and the national supervisory authority. More needs to be done to raise awareness of the obligations in this area, involving authorities, non...

The article discusses the possibility for the third party to recover his own legal costs from the losing party, in the case of admissible accessory requests for voluntary intervention. The author notes that in practice this problem has been solved differently, a reason for which he argues in favour of the need to bring an appeal in the interest of the law to the High Court of Cassation and Justice, in order to ensure the correct and consistent...

The purpose of this paper is to analyze the crime of non-compliance with court decisions, on the one hand from the perspective of the requirements of the right to a fair trial that the suspect or defendant should benefit from, and on the other hand from the perspective of the legal consequences produced by the legislative construction represented by the provisions of art. 297 of the Criminal Code, as its objective side was reconfigured in term...

The right of preemption in the sale of a good is, as a rule, regulated by law. The main issue of theoretical and practical interest, which is limited to the institution of the right of preemption, is its exercise by its holders. The exercise of the right of preemption in the sale of a good is regulated differently in the provisions of the Civil Code, compared to those contained in the special laws. In the above context, th...

The article analyzes the application of art. 26(4) of the Government Ordinance no. 137/2000, text considered unclear and unconstitutional, from the interpretation of which one cannot infer the beginning and end of the prescription period for the application of the contraventional fine sanction by the National Council for Combating Discrimination. According to the author, previously, the analyzed ordinance text was clear and did not aff...