Impact of COVID-19 spread on labour relations Currently, the data released by the public authorities confirm the daily increase in the number of cases of infection with the new coronavirus (COVID-19), both globally and locally. Besides the social and economic… Read moreTZA. COVID-19 Legal Insights. Employment
Are you affected? The decree establishing an emergency status in Romania has just been published. This document provides a summary of the main economic measures ordered by the Decree No. 195/16.03.2020 of the President of Romania (the “Decree”), which established… Read moreTZA. COVID-19 Legal Insights. Emergency Status in Romania. The Decree
Granting days off to parents to supervise their children in case of temporary closing of education establishments Law No. 19/2020 on granting days off to parents to supervise their children in case of temporary closing of educational establishments (“Law No…. Read moreTZA. COVID-19 Legal Insights. Temporary closing of education establishments. Days off for parents
This Data Protection Alert aims at providing brief and practical answers from a data privacy perspective to certain key queries that might arise at the level of organizations in the context of recent COVID-19 outbreak. The information provided herein is… Read moreTZA. COVID-19 Legal Insights. FAQs answered based on the views of the European Data Supervisory Authorities (DSA) on COVID-19 outbreak
By means of the press release issued on March 16th, 2020, the National Agency for Fiscal Administration prepared the following measures in support of the business environment, considering the difficult economic context caused by the spread of COVID-19 virus, as… Read moreTZA. COVID-19 Fiscal Insights. Press release of the National Agency for Fiscal Administration
One set of measures to be implemented under the national emergency status declared by the President of Romania is the requisitioning of assets. This document is intended to give a summary of the applicable legal regime in this area. Noteworthy,… Read moreTZA. COVID-19 Legal Insights. Requisitions and national emergency. Anything to fear?
National Emergency since Monday. What should you expect? At the time of writing, the Romanian authorities are expected to declare emergency status on Monday, 16 March 2020, in order to combat the spread of the Covid-19 epidemic. This document is… Read moreTZA. COVID-19 Legal Insights. Emergency Status in Romania
The Romanian Competition Council has issued a statement to reassure markets that companies may take justified measures aimed at preventing or limiting the outbreak of the novel coronavirus. At the same time, it emphasised that such measures should not trigger… Read moreAntitrust law in challenging times
The economic effects of the COVID-19 pandemic are already being felt in international trade, with direct and indirect effects on existing contracts and legal relationships. This makes it legitimate to question the extent to which force majeure can be invoked… Read moreLegal implications of “force majeure” and “hardship” as regards COVID-19
I. Employment Contracts in Romania during extreme situation a) Quarantine or Self-Isolation i) Suspension of Individual Employment Contracts When employees enter quarantine or self-isolation at home under the conditions provided by law – i.e. they have had contact with infected… Read moreEmployment measures during extreme conditions
