Mădălina Vasile

Head of the Environment Practice

madalina.vasile@nndkp.ro
+40 21 201 1200

Practice areas

Expertise

Environment

  • environmental issues in mergers and acquisitions
  • environmental and other permitting matters
  • waste management
  • environmental liability, including for historic pollution
  • hazardous substances
  • sanitary, veterinary and food safety matters
  • compliance matters, including in case of polluting incidents and authorities’ controls
  • environmental related litigation

Representative Cases and Transactions

Environment

  • assistance to a large oil provider in the context of a litigation against Environmental Fund Administration decision regarding contributions for the wasted oil introduced on the Romanian market
  • day-to-day assistance to a large retailer on sanitary-veterinary matters
  • day-to-day assistance on the obligations under the New Methodology for the computation of taxes and contributions for Environmental Fund, approved by the Environmental Fund Administration
  • assistance to a multinational electronics manufacturing services company on packaging waste regulations in the context of a litigation against Environmental Fund Administration decision

Education

  • University of Bucharest Law School, Law Degree

Memberships and Affiliations

  • Bucharest Bar

Notable Contributions

  • contributor to NNDKP Privacy Out Loud
  • contributor to the NNDKP Environment Flash
  • “Where Do the Goodies Come From? The Key Question Under the EU Deforestation Regulation” (CEE Legal Matters, 2025) (co-author)
  • “Environmental Protection: Where Do We Stand After 2023?” (CEE Legal Matters, 2024) (author)
  • speaker at the webinar “AI Act: The first steps for compliance” organized by NNDKP (2024)
  • speaker at the event “Data Protection from CJEU`s perspective. What should companies pay attention to?”, organized by NNDKP (2023)
  • “Textile Waste Management: New EU Rules Proposed” (CEE Legal Matters, 2023) (author)
  • speaker at the Environmental & Sustainability Summit 2023, organized by Business Review (2023)
  • speaker at the webinar “The whistleblowers act has been adopted. Priorities for 2023” organized by NNDKP (2023)
  • speaker at the webinar “Whistleblower: compliance, implementation, impact”, organized by Avocatnet.ro (2021)
  • speaker at the webinar “Decoding and systematizing the obligations of employers: Essential Legal and Tech requirements to ensure compliance with the Whistleblowing Legislation”, organized by NNDKP (2021)
  • contributor to the Romania chapter in Thomson Reuters’ Data Localization Laws: Overview (2021) (co-author)
  • “Key takeaways on the Romanian whistleblowers proposal law” (2021) (co-author)
  • contributor to NNDKP – COVID-19 Legal & Tax Resource Center
  • speaker at the Employer Branding Conference, GDPR for Human Resources Workshop, organized by Evensys (2018)