Following his excellent exploration of the interface between human rights and the quarantine and movement restrictions adopted in response to Covid-19, biolaw expert Niall Coghlan kindly agreed to come on our podcast and expand on the subject. Whilst we have
On March 4, 2020, Advocate General Szpunar (“AG”) delivered his opinion in the case C-61/19 Orange România SA v Autoritatea Naţională de Supraveghere a Prelucrării Datelor cu Caracter Personal (ANSPDCP). The AG concluded that a printed telecommunication contract stating that
On March 6, 2020, the Commission approved commitments presented by Transgaz, the state-owned operator of Romania’s natural gas transmission system, to address alleged restrictions on gas exports from Romania.[1]
A Salmonella outbreak linked to horse meat from Romania sickened 25 people in France this past year, according to a new report.
Eleven cases were men and 14 were women. They ranged from 2 to 90 years of age and
The European Court of Human Rights continues to make it clear that a failure by member states to protect people from domestic violence is likely to cross the high hurdle of the prohibition on degrading and inhumane treatment under Article
On January 15, 2020, the Romanian Competition Council fined fined Roche Romania SRL €12.9 million ($14.2 million) following two investigations into what the Competition Counsel found to be Roche’s anti-competitive practices related to its cancer drugs.
In the first investigation,
Privacy notices are required under the European Union’s General Data Protection Regulation even if your data processing is video surveillance/CCTV.
The Romanian Data Protection Authority issued a fine against a company for failing to provide adequate notice of data processing
Eight people are part of a Salmonella outbreak in Ireland linked to pork from Romania. Five of them were admitted to hospitals. Infected people also have been identified in other countries.
One person was sickened by Salmonella Bredeney in August
Romania’s fertility rate is statistically low, with only 1.54 children born per woman in 2018. The country’s birth rate has continued to decline since the early 90s, and more families are choosing to have one or no children. In-vitro fertilization,
Law & Religion UK reports at length on the decision of the European Court of Human Rights In Tothpal and Szabo v Romania, (ECHR, Feb. 19, 2019) (full text of opinion in French). In the case, the Court held
