Arbitration is an alternative jurisdiction to state justice, characterized by privacy. As part of managing this type of jurisdiction, the parties to the dispute and the competent Arbitral Tribunal may establish other rules of procedure which may depart from common law; such rules shall not be...

The paper aims to conduct a comparative analysis and tries to offer an objective point of view regarding a number of questions arisen in practice, related to the applicability of the 1978 Hamburg Rules and keeping public order of Romanian private international law, such as those that aim at:...

The University autonomy and academic freedom are principles that govern higher education in Romania, and also lifelong learning. The importance of these principles for the proper functioning and development of higher education is highlighted in the national and international reference documents....

The study aims to examine the role that local government plays in ensuring the economic freedom. It briefly examines the status of local authorities, deliberative and executive, and also the powers that they have to create the conditions for the exercise of economic freedom. The study also...

Notwithstanding the optimistic forecasts issued by experts a couple of years ago, the economic predicaments of the European Union’s member states, including Romania, are far from being settled. The extension of the economic and financial dowturn, the continuing process of globalization and the...

The purpose of this paper is to provide a thorough analysis of state powers in the context of today's business environment both nationally and internationally. The authors use the SWOT management method using structured interviews, in certain key areas, of a group of 30 experts from both legal...

Upon its foundation in 1961, the European Committee for Social Rights (ECSR) was meant to be a counterpart of the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) in the field of economic, social and cultural rights, i.e. an international body of control regarding the manner in which states understand to...

This study aims at presenting the new legal provisions at EU level regarding orphan works (Directive 2012/28/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council of 25 October 2012 on certain permitted uses of orphan works) and their transposition into national law. The study explains the content of...

This study aims to clarify some issues concerning the rules applicable to posted workers within the framework of the transnational provision of services and obligations incumbent upon employers, both of those the post and the provision of services to beneficiaries , issues raises a number of...

Concentrations of companies have developed in the last 40 years, as an effect of open borders within the European Union. The question from the point of view of competition is if setting up a new group or entity may have the same restrictive effects of an agreement. In addition, that may lead to...