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The Dual Mandate of the Modern Legal Department: Reshape the Function, Master the Regulation

14 May 2026, 8.30 am

We are pleased to invite you to Transformation-themed event, which will take place on 14 May 2026. 

The event will bring together leading experts to discuss how legal departments can accelerate their transformation journey while navigating an increasingly complex EU regulatory landscape. 

You’ll gain practical insights, real examples, and actionable strategies covering technology adoption, automation opportunities, and the impact of major regulatory frameworks such as GDPR, NIS2, DORA and the EU AI Act.

Register here

 

Agenda:

  • 08:30 – 09:00 - Registration & welcome coffee 

  • 09:00 – 09:15 - Setting the stage

Why legal departments must simultaneously transform their operations and navigate an unprecedented wave of EU regulation. The journey from simultaneous challenges to an integrated strategy  

  • 09:15 – 10:30 - Panel 1: The Transformation of the Legal Department

    The transformation imperative, automation opportunities, building the business case, the human side of change, from automation to strategic advisory — lessons learned, pitfalls & course corrections

  • 10:30 – 10:50 - Coffee break 

  • 10:50 – 11:30 - Tech Solutions for Legal Departments - Presentation & Demo

An overview of the EU regulatory landscape — GDPR, NIS2, DORA, EU AI Act — key obligations, enforcement trends, and building unified compliance where regulations intersect or contradict

  • 12:30 – 13:00 - Q&A and Closing Remarks 

  • 13:00 – 14:00 - Lunch & Networking

Participation is free. In case you cannot fill in the registration form, please drop us a line at ro_events@pwc.com. 

During the event, photos and/or video recordings may be taken. These materials may be published on the internet and/or social media platforms (e.g. Facebook, LinkedIn) to promote the event

Speakers:

  • Anda Rojanschi, Partner, D&B David si Baias 
  • Aleksandra Bankowska, Partner, PwC CEE Legal Business Solutions Leader 
  • Maciej Stefaniak, Partner, PwC EMEA Contract Lifecycle Management CoE Lead 
  • Robert Gîrdoc, Director, Risk Assurance Services, PwC Romania
  • Anca Macovei, Director, PwC Romania
  • Daniel Vinerean, Managing Associate, D&B David și Baias 
  • Adriana Popa, Avocat senior, D&B David și Baias
  • Gabriela Ifrim, Avocat senior, D&B David și Baias

Guest speakers:

  • Maria Maxim, Legal and Compliance Director, Lidl România
  • Mihai Rotaru, Head of Legal Division, Banca Transilvania
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