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The Roles of Manufacturer, Importer, Authorised Representative, and Distributor under EU’s General Product Safety Regulation (GPSR)
This article examines how the GPSR defines key concepts and their related responsibilities, emphasizing that understanding one’s legal duties is crucial for ensuring compliance.
Cristina Lefter
9 hours ago4 min read


Good cheese in a dog skin bag: contractual exclusivity fails without clear acceptance from other distributors
Exclusive distribition clauses are not enough.
Cristina Lefter
May 303 min read


Easter Eggs... in the Spotlight of the Romanian Competition Council
Easter Eggs under Romanian Competition Council scrutiny.
Cristina Lefter
Mar 211 min read


Foreign Direct Investments in Romania: What Does the New Draft Guidance on Notifications, Soon to Be Adopted by the Competition Council, Clarify?
With some delay (but, we’d say, not too late), we have finally taken the time to review the draft of the new guidance set to be adopted...
Cristina Lefter
Mar 122 min read


General Product Safety Regulation 2024: New Standards for Safer Products
Companies still have time to factor in the new rules in their operation. In this articles, we tried to summarize what there is to know.
Cristina Lefter
Oct 4, 20242 min read


Direct vs. Indirect Damages: When Are Losses Indemnifiable Under Romanian Law?
In our practice, we often encounter the question whether clients should accept liability for indirect and contingent damages. Here’s a brief
Cristina Lefter
Sep 11, 20242 min read


Abuse of Dominance - Intel and Mondelez
A brief overview of the distinctive outcome in the two cases dealing with abuse of dominance.
Cristina Lefter
Jun 7, 20244 min read


Blockchain in Corporate Governance – the Tip of the Iceberg
A brief overview of the transformative capabilities of blockchain technology in corporate governance
Cristina Lefter
Apr 24, 20243 min read


Are ChatGPT-Generated Images Suitable for Commercial Use?
ChatGPT 4 at work ChatGPT 4 users have found that AI can generate images based on given instructions. The instructions can be very...
Cristina Lefter
Mar 13, 20242 min read


Digital Services Act and the Obligations that it Imposes
Regulation (EU) 2022/2065 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 19 October 2022 on a Single Market for Digital Services and...
Cristina Lefter
Feb 16, 20244 min read


The EU Whistleblower Directive. Particularities of Transposition to Romanian Law
“The purpose of this Directive is to enhance the enforcement of Union law and policies in specific areas by laying down common minimum...
Cristina Lefter
Jan 29, 20242 min read


Data Controller, Joint Controllers, Data Processor – PRACTICAL VIEW
Although from the definitions given by the GDPR it seems that we understand quite well what a data controller or a data processor means,...
Mihaela Cracea
Jan 5, 20247 min read


On the way to a Platform Workers’ Directive
#gigeconomy #platformwork #platformworkersdirective What does it mean to be a “platform worker”? According to the European Industrial...
Cristina Lefter
Nov 22, 20233 min read


Shareholders’ Agreements
#legalbrain #lclegalproof #shareholdersagreements #mergersandacquisitions #acordasociati #inanutshell Shareholders' agreements are legal...
Cristina Lefter
Oct 24, 20232 min read


New Tools for Concentrations in the EU Commission’s Toolbox
Regulation (EU) 2022/2560 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 14 December 2022 on foreign subsidies distorting the internal...
Cristina Lefter
Jul 26, 20234 min read


“Clean Team”. Concept. Use.
#mergersandacquisitions #competitionlaw #antitrust #cleanteam In acquisitions or mergers where the turnover of the parties involved is...
Cristina Lefter
Jul 6, 20232 min read


M&A Concepts: Limitations of Liability
From the perspective of the seller of a company (or business), the section of the contract concerning the limitation of its liability...
Cristina Lefter
Jun 20, 20235 min read


Common Data Privacy Omissions: Our Blacklist
#lclegalproof #databreach #dataprivacy #personaldata #GDPR There is no doubt that the management’s focus is on the continuous growth of...
Mihaela Cracea
Jun 14, 20233 min read


Conflict of interests in the Romanian private sector. A very important, but disregarded topic.
To management: have you recently asked yourself whether any of the members of your staff could be in a position of conflict of interests?...
Mihaela Cracea
May 29, 20233 min read


New European case law in Towercast
The ECJ has decided that “the prohibition of abuse of a dominant position laid down by the Treaties permits an ex-post control, at...
Cristina Lefter
Mar 30, 20232 min read
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