The impact of foreign investment on the human rights generally has increased and interaction between them has shown to be complex in nowadays. Human rights considerations enter into the discourse of international investment law since increasing number of states are beginning to include references to human rights in their investment treaties and investor-state contracts, in...
Annually, child marriage endangers the lives and prospects of millions of youngsters. Despite regulations regulating the minimum age for marriage, this practice is prevalent and troublesome in several nations. Child marriage persists in several regions worldwide despite being disapproved upon in some civilizations. The present work aims to analyze the idea of maturity within the...
The latest legislative amendments to Companies Law no. 31/1990 are expected to be well received by the business community, being described by the legislator, among others, as a relaxation of the conditions for registration and operation of the Limited Liability Company. Thus, significant changes concern the elimination of the minimum value of the share capital for this type of...
The AI Act is a proposal with an exclusively innovative character in the legislative field, being the first law developed by a major regulatory body in the field of artificial intelligence (AI). The law operationalizes AI applications in three risk categories. First, it considers applications and systems that create an unacceptable risk. Second, high-risk applications are subject...
The study provides the challenges enforcing EU legislation on tourism in Albania, focusing on tourist protection in the travel package contract. The primary objective is to evaluate the role of the European Union in improving the legislation in the tourism sector in member states or aspiring ones, and the legal instruments used to govern tourism in the EU and Albania. The main...
In today’s world, where artificial intelligence and digital technologies are widely used, this study seeks to investigate their impact on food security activities. The key role of digital technology in this area is highlighted, in particular in addressing challenges and providing opportunities for safe and affordable food for the whole population. The article discusses how supply...
Undoubtedly, constitutional supremacy can lead to spacious social peace in a constitutional democracy. The fact that the other laws in the normative hierarchy are valid and conform to the fundamental act leads to juridical security for the subjects of law. Sometimes, to guarantee the supremacy of the constitution, a constitutionality review is established through a constitutional...
Public procurement is a process performed by the Contracting Authorities which select the Economic Operators through a public competition, to enter into public contracts for the provision of goods, services, or works, against payment from public funds. The area of public procurement is very important in the management and spending of public money because public procurement is the...
By writing this paper, we aim to follow the evolution of Romanian retail investors’ access to trading financial instruments and cryptocurrencies through online platforms or specialized applications. We will follow the historical evolution of the participation of Romanian retail investors in trading on the capital market, the way in which access to trading is achieved, focusing in...
The European Parliament and the Council (EU) on October 23, 2019 adopted Directive 2019/1937 on the protection of persons reporting violations of EU law. It aims to improve the enforcement of EU laws and policies by increasing the ability to effectively detect violations of the regulations. The means to achieve this goal is to guarantee the protection of individuals who, because...
Domestically, the field of labour discipline is a complex one, both in terms of legislation and case law. In order to provide a better understanding of how these regulations are implemented in practice, this article reviews some theoretical and practical issues concerning the validity of the decision to discipline an employee, with a focus on the doctrinal and jurisprudential...
The long-awaited introduction of the AI Act, notwithstanding its originality, does not introduce any regulation outside the existing framework. It supplements the safeguards provided in numerous sectors of the EU legislation, inter alia, consumer protection. An examination of the basic EU law along with national legislation of the most influential legal orders, i.e. the French...
The present research aims at analysing the regulation of debt advice at European level contained in Directive 2023/2225. The research reveals, at this date, at the national level, the lack of express regulation for the conduct of independent, impartial counselling of people in debt or about to become in debt. The research also identifies that the only category of counselling...
Prevalence of undue delays in criminal proceedings in South Africa poses serious implications not only for the accused person’s right to a fair trial but also for the rights and interests of crime victims. The South African criminal justice system is overburdened. This is because crime in South Africa is currently at an all-time high, resulting in a clogged court system. Due to...
Although the digital world brings enormous benefits, it is also vulnerable. Cyber space incidents, either intentional or accidental, are rising to an alarming level and could disrupt the provision of essential services. State economies are already affected, to a great extent, by cybercrime activities against individuals, public and private sectors. Virtual criminals use more and...
The victim and the victimizer or the criminal are often found in interactions and various interactive relationships. The victim and the victimizer in some cases of victimization are always in some relationships and relationships from before, these relationships and relationships can be of various natures, in most cases they are parental relationships, marital relationships...
Changes in the way people live and work, driven by digitalization and automation, have always triggered fears. Developments in the field of digitalization and automation, as well as the use of artificial intelligence, which has been the subject of much discussion recently, require people in all areas to have a certain degree of adaptability. Increasing complexity, the loss of...
This paper conducts an analysis of the concept of "good administration" in contrast to the concept of "flawed administration", with both concepts being examined through the lens of free access to public information. Issues related to access to public information are often timely and can have a significant impact on society and political processes. Therefore, research in this...
The EU's human rights policies and actions have two main components: protecting the fundamental rights of EU citizens and promoting human rights around the world. One of the aspects that the UN focuses on is the relationship between democracy and human rights, as the organisation upholds the importance of equal political participation of citizens of its states and full respect...
This study aims at analyzing how fundamental rights and individual freedom interfere with privacy issues for transgender people. The main purpose is to identify the legal and social challenges faced by this community in the process of legal recognition of gender identity. To achieve these objectives, the research uses a mixed methodology, which combines comparative legal analysis...
Insolvency prevention procedures have recently been reformed, in the context of aligning national legislation with the European requirements. To ensure an effective chance of recovery of viable debtors, more accessible and coherent out-of-court frameworks have been created. The restructuring agreement procedure gives distressed debtors the chance to restructure their debts, by...
This qualitative study was conducted to assess the performance appraisal on employee’s productivity at the Department of Basic Education in Limpopo, South Africa. Performance appraisal refers to the methods and processes that organisations use to evaluate their employees' level of performance. This usually entails assessing employees' performance and offering them with feedback...
Transitional justice, which today has become a widespread and very useful concept, which allows the transition from an authoritarian system to the rule of law, which aims to establish a democratic regime that respects human rights and what is important not at the level of declarations and applicable methods, but, first of all, this must become the philosophical basis of his daily...
The present action comes as a result of some recent legislative changes, at the level of Romania, more precisely the criminalization of "revenge pornography", but not as a distinct act, according to the provisions of the Criminal Code, but as a variant of committing the crime of violation of private life. Taking into account the provisions of the European Convention on Human...
All over the world, home loans and mortgages are part and parcel of the products and services being offered by the financial institutions-such as banks and homeowner mortgage institutions to their numerous customers. Prior, during and post home loan transactions, they owe their customers the duty to ensure full disclosure of all the terms and conditions in the mortgage agreements...