Laura Cernat
Senior Associate
Laura has more than 10 years of experience in the legal field, her expertise covering IT, e-commerce, data protection, intellectual property and employment practice
areas.
Laura has provided legal assistance on a current basis for national and multinational companies acting in the IT sector (software development, infrastructure), as well as
in the financial sector (banking and non-banking financial institutions). As in-house lawyer, Laura was involved in drafting, revising, and negotiating various types of contracts, advising on the disputes deriving from performing the contracts concluded with clients or suppliers as well as providing legal opinion on specific aspects.
She has a vast expertise with regards to the personal data protection laws and has consequently brought a significant contribution to the GDPR compliance process of
corporate clients.
Laura is a very experienced professional, passionate about her work, bringing new ideas and a fresh perspective on the things that she is dealing with.
About Laura
Education
Education
English Law and Legal Methods Summer Program, Common Law, University of
Cambridge (2015)
National Institute of Training Lawyers, Bucharest, Romania (2012)
Law School Courses, University of Bucharest, Faculty of Law (2010)
Memberships
Bucharest Bar Association (2011)
Highlights of Laura’s credentials
Providing complex cross-departmental legal assistance on a current basis for one of the largest IT companies acting in the software development and IT infrastructure.
Advise major corporate clients about implementing GDPR by organizing employees’ training, preparing the mandatory procedures and documentation, drafting data
protection agreements, and revising various contracts.
Acted as a data protection officer for a software company.
Providing legal assistance with respect to a complex transfer as a going concern between two IT companies.
Advising numerous important entrepreneurs on means and ways to protect their rights and interests prior to setting up a business and providing advice on how to
mitigate the risks related to running and developing a startup.
Advising numerous clients on setting up companies, transfers of shares and representation thereof before the Trade Registry.
Providing legal assistance and applying for RO, EU, and US trademarks and representing in front of the EUIPO, OSIM.
Drafting for various clients terms and conditions, privacy and cookies policies for websites and advising on legal issues concerning aspects of e-commerce,
intellectual property, consumers and dispute resolutions matters.
Advising corporate clients on waste management legislation and environmental law.
Representing numerous clients and providing legal assistance related to insolvency, debts recovery proceedings and legal issues on insurance law.
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