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Coronavirus: GEO 48/2020 provides new clarifications and tax facilities

23 April 2020

In the Official Gazette no. 319 dated 16 April 2020, the Emergency Government Ordinance no. 48/2020 on certain fiscal and financial measures was published, which provides new clarifications and tax facilities.

EDPB Adopts Further Covid-19 Guidelines on Geolocation and the Processing of Health Data

23 April 2020

The main aspects tackled by Guidelines 04/2020 are the use of location data and of contact tracing applications. Once again, EDPB underlines that personal data should be processed in accordance with the legal processing principles no matter the purposes aimed. More precisely, the location data collected from electronic communication providers may only be transmitted to authorities or other third parties to the extent that: (i) they have been anonymised by the provider or, (ii) with the prior consent of the users(for data indicating the geographic position of the terminal equipment of user, which are not traffic data);

EDPB supports EU’s data privacy approach for Covid-19 contact tracing apps

16 April 2020

On 14 April, the European Data Protection Board (EDPB) published a letter providing advice on the draft Guidance on apps supporting the fight against COVID-19 pandemic, released by the European Commission.

Covid-19: Economic measures covering the banking and financial sector

13 April 2020

Covid-19: Economic measures covering the banking and financial sector. Facilities in relation to loans granted by credit institutions and non-banking financial institutions to certain categories of borrowers

New measures impacting certain categories of workers and professionals during the emergency state

13 April 2020

Through the Military Ordinance no. 8/2020 published in the Official Gazette no. 301 on 10th of April, 2020, there were instituted a new series of measures to prevent the spread of COVID-19, which directly envisage certain categories of workers and/or professionals, as presented below.

The statement regarding the ultimate beneficial owner of a company in the context of the state of emergency in Romania – clarifications regarding the obligation to submit it

09 April 2020

Potrivit Legii nr. 129/2019 pentru prevenirea si combaterea spalarii banilor si finantarii terorismului, precum si pentru modificarea si completarea unor acte normative (“Legea 129/2019“), societatile comerciale au obligatia de a depune la inmatriculare, anual sau ori de cate ori intervine o modificare, o declaratie privind beneficiarul real al...

Coronavirus: One Stop Shop for helping companies to request a Certificate for Situation of Emergency (CSE)

08 April 2020

As the new Coronavirus continues to threaten our lives, the nation-wide heavy restrictions continue to disrupt our livelihoods and businesses need to address the economic challenges they face: significant pressure on their workforce, business partners, supply chains, revenues.