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Roxana Ionescu moderates the 4th episode of The Legal 500 Corporate Conversations
Roxana Ionescu, Head of NNDKP’s Data Protection practice, moderated the 4th episode of the Corporate Conversations webinar and podcast series - an initiative by The Legal 500.
In this episode, Roxa…

First thoughts on the new SCCs for international transfers of personal data
Roxana Ionescu and Mădălina Bucur
Everybody was anyway waiting for the new SCCs ever since the GDPR[1] came into force, but there was heightened urgency in completing these documents after the July…

Key takeaways from 3 years of GDPR application in Romania
Roxana Ionescu and Iurie Cojocaru
If you are to look at the numbers (see table below), the situation does not seem very dire:
the number of complaints and related investigations is down;
th…

Key takeaways on the Romanian whistleblowers proposal law
Roxana Ionescu, Madalina Bucur, Flavia Lungu and George Trandafir
Background
Companies operating in EU may already be aware that on December 2019 the Whistleblowers Directive[1] came into forc…

We received unwanted data. How do we handle them?
Iurie Cojocaru and Roxana Ionescu
However, there may be cases when not the loss is accidental, but the collection of data. Actually, it is not always an accident. Sometimes, the data subject provi…

How much stress does it take to ruin a consent?
Iurie Cojocaru
Clicking the “consent” buttons may have become a usual day-to-day online activity for us. However, the controllers may need a good amount of knowledge, effort and ingenuity to ensure…

The Privacy Shield is Broken. What Do We Do Now?
Roxana Ionescu, Madalina Bucur & Simona Furnica
The Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) has delivered on 16 July 2020 its judgment in CJEU case C-311/18 (also known as “Schrems II” ca…

How not to get (too) hurt by Schrems II judgment for your data transfers?
Roxana Ionescu & Madalina Bucur
The Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) has recently announced that on 16 July 2020 it will deliver the judgment in CJEU case C-311/18 (also known as “…

Processing data concerning health for scientific research purposes
Irina Vasile, Claudia Urda, Madalina Panca
The European Data Protection Board (EDPB, the Board) recently published Guidelines 03/2020 on the processing of data concerning health for the purpose of …