Academic Staff
University Assistant Dr. Laura LAZĂR
Academic Involvement
- Institutional Law of the European Union (seminars in Romanian)
- Institutional Law of the European Union (course and seminars in English)
- Legal Terminology in English
Member of the editorial boards of specialized publications
- Member of the editorial board of Cluj Tax Forum Journal (2024-present)
- Member of the Advisory Board of the Law Review – 2023-present
Education and Professional Training
- Merit Diploma in English Law and Legal Skills (British Law Centre, University of Cambridge, 2024);
- PhD in Economics and International Relations, Babeș-Bolyai University Cluj-Napoca, Faculty of Economics and Business Administration, in co-tutelle with the Faculty of Law (2012, Magna Cum Laude): Economic and Legal Aspects of EU Competition Policy on Abuse of Dominant Position (supervisors: Mihaela Luțas; Paul Vasilescu)
- Master’s Degree in Law, Babeș-Bolyai University Cluj-Napoca, Faculty of Law (2009, specialization in Institutions and Community Regulations)
- Bachelor’s Degree in Law, Babeș-Bolyai University Cluj-Napoca (2008)
Publications
I. Books, Book Chapters, and Studies in Collective Volumes
- I. Lazăr, L. Lazăr, Treatise on European Union Law in the Field of Competition, C.H. Beck Publishing, Bucharest, 2025;
- I. Lazăr, Strengthening the Principle of the Rule of Law in the EU in the New Democratic Context, in Gh. Buta, I.V. Varga, M. Voicu (eds.), In Memoriam Ion Deleanu. Master of Metaphor and Legal Fictions in Romanian Legal Science, Universul Juridic Publishing, Bucharest, 2024, pp. 513-525;
- Gy. Fábián, L. Lazăr, European Union Law. Selection of Relevant Case Law, vol. I, Universul Juridic Publishing, Bucharest, 2017.
II. Articles
- L. Lazăr, Recent Amendments to the Commission Communication on the Application of Article 102 TFEU to Abusive Business Practices, Romanian Business Law Journal no. 1/2025;
- I. Lazăr, L. Lazăr, Foreign Subsidies and the European Union Internal Market: Regulatory Challenges and Opportunities, European Business Law Journal no. 2/2024;
- L. Lazăr, I. Lazăr, Objective Justification in Article 102 TFEU Cases, Studia Universitatis Babeș-Bolyai. Iurisprudentia, vol. 69/2024;
- L. Lazăr, Tying and Bundling in EU Competition Law, Studia Universitatis Babeș-Bolyai. Iurisprudentia, vol. 69/2024;
- L. Lazăr, Historical EUJ Tax Jurisprudence – Case C-264/96, Imperial Chemical Industries, Cluj Tax Forum Journal no. 1/2024;
- L. Lazăr, Historical EUJ Tax Jurisprudence – Case C-250/95, Futura Participations, Cluj Tax Forum Journal no. 2/2024;
- L. Lazăr, Historical EUJ Tax Jurisprudence – Case C-311/97, Royal Bank of Scotland, Cluj Tax Forum Journal no. 3/2024;
- L. Lazăr, Historical EUJ Tax Jurisprudence – Case C-112/84, Humblot, Cluj Tax Forum Journal no. 4/2024;
- L. Lazăr, Historical EUJ Tax Jurisprudence – Case C-7/68, Commission v. Italy, Cluj Tax Forum Journal no. 5/2024;
- L. Lazăr, Historical EUJ Tax Jurisprudence – Case C-55/98, Vestergaard, Cluj Tax Forum Journal no. 6/2024.
Recent Conferences
- Academy of European Law, “Current Reflections on EU Anti-Discrimination Law”, Madrid, 2-3 June 2025;
- OLAF, ERA Conference Annual Forum on Combatting Corruption in the EU, Bucharest, October 2023;
- Academy of European Law, Current Reflections on EU Gender Equality Law, Trier, 3-5 December 2023;
- Academy of European Law, Current Reflections on EU Anti-Discrimination Law, Dublin, 22-23 June 2023;
- International Conference of Forensic Medicine, Cluj, 6th edition, October 2023;
Research Projects
- POSDRU Research Grant – Vienna University of Economics and Business (WU Wien) – October 2011 to February 2012 – Supervisor: Prof. Mag. Dr. Alfred Sitz;
- POSDRU Research Grant – Vienna University of Economics and Business (WU Wien) – June to August 2012 – Supervisor: Prof. Mag. Dr. Alfred Sitz.
Affiliations
- Member of the Romanian Association for Research in European Law (ARCDC)
- Member of the Romanian Association for European Law and Business (ARDAE)
Awards
- Coordinator of the Faculty of Law team, Babeș-Bolyai University, Cluj-Napoca – for the Central and Eastern Europe Moot Court Competition (CEEMC), 2023 edition (Dubrovnik, Croatia) and 2024 edition (Prague, Czech Republic)