Yearly Archives: 2019

At least in theory, the General Data Privacy Directive (GDPR or the “Regulation”) was the Year2k in data privacy, not only in Europe, but worldwide. Certainly, organizations around the world scrambled to comply with it, fearing very onerous consequences for noncompliance. But the GDPR often vaguely written and does not provide single or sufficiently clear solutions, so compliance in many cases has been a guessing game. So, a year later, where are we? Have things cleared up enough so that

 A no-deal scenario regarding UK exit from the EU has become more likely over the last days but the two parties still seem to have hope to avoid it. In the below analysis, Marta Popa, head of our Data Protection team, has pictured how No-Deal Brexit would impact your data protection obligations.

GDPR fine for the failure to fulfill the information obligation: The personal data protection authority in Poland imposes a fine of EUR 220,000 to a data broker. The personal data protection authority in Poland (UODO) announced on 26.03.2019, that it applied the first fine on the basis of GDPR to a data broker for failing to fulfill the information obligation stipulated in art. 14 paragraph (1) and (2) of the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)

In the last two years, tax changes have been more frenetic and more exotic than ever. We could say that we are in the face of a perpetual tax revolution, or rather, we are in the face of a tax revolution on an ongoing basis. This continuous apparently chaotic turmoil and creates the impression that everything that has been regulated so far has to be changed in one form or another and in this way the concept of stability and

Actele normative ce reglementează modalitățile și regulile aplicabile pentru diminuarea risipei alimentare sunt urmatoarele: Legea nr. 217/2016 privind risipa alimentară, adoptată la data de 17.11.2016, a carei aplicabilitate a fost prorogată până la data de 01 februarie 2019 (”Legea”) si Hotărârea pentru aprobarea normelor metodologice de aplicare a Legii nr. 217/2016 privind diminuarea risipei alimentare, adoptată de Guvern la data de 30 Ianuarie 2019, nefiind încă publicată (”Norma”)