The European Commission has recently issued a new adequacy decision on EU-US Data Privacy Framework confirming a safe environment for transfer of data from the European Economic Area to the U.S.
European Cybersecurity Legislation Updated
The revised Network and Information Security (“NIS 2”) Directive entered into force on 16 January 2023, and Member States have 21 months, until 17 October 2024, to transpose the measures into national law.
The European Data Protection Board has recently adopted the final version of its Guidelines on facial recognition technologies in the area of law enforcement.
The Regulation strengthens safety standards for products sold both online and face-to-face.
The European Data Protection Board has published Guidelines 9/2022 on personal data breach notification under the General Data Protection Regulation (‘GDPR’) Version 2.0.
Transatlantic Exchanges of Personal Data
To ensure an adequate level of protection for European individuals, a straightforward legal framework on transatlantic data transfer is desired at the European level.
The new law on social dialogue has reconfigured the competence of the courts of law for the resolution of individual labor disputes
At the same time with the repeal of Law no. 62/2011 on social dialogue, the express provision according to which individual labor disputes shall be solved in the first instance by the tribunal has also been repealed.
A recent CJEU decision states that the employer must reimburse the price of the employee’s spectacles. What are the conditions?
The CJEU judgment is binding on all national courts dealing with an identical issue.
The EU Digital Services Act – The First Deadline Approaches
The EU Digital Services Act (DSA) that regulates online service content and more entered into force on November 16, 2022. Starting with February 17, 2023, very large online platforms (VLOP) or online search engines (VLOSE) have four months to fully comply.
New Regulations Regarding Social Dialogue
Law 367/ 2022 which entered into force on 25 December 2022 provides for significant amendments regarding social dialogue and repealed Law 62/2011 on social dialogue.