Academic Staff
Assistant Professor Dr. Ioana VARGA
Academic Involvement
- Civil Procedural Law
- Civil Law – Special Contracts
- Civil Law – Successions
Education and Professional Training
- PhD in Law, “Lucian Blaga” University, Faculty of Law “Simion Bărnuțiu”, Sibiu (2013, Magna Cum Laude): Preliminary Ruling in Civil Procedure (Supervisor: Ioan Leș)
- Master’s Degree in Law, Babeș-Bolyai University, Cluj-Napoca (2006, Legal and Political Negotiations)
- Law Degree, Babeș-Bolyai University, Cluj-Napoca (2004)
- Certificate in Transnational Law, University of Geneva, Switzerland, Faculty of Law, 2004
- Erasmus-Socrates Study Grant, Università degli Studi di Lecce (now Università del Salento), Faculty of Law, Italy, 2002
Publications
I. Books, Book Chapters, and Studies in Collective Volumes
- I.V. Varga, Some Procedural Provisions in the Regulation of the Civil Code Regarding the Sales Contract, in the volume In Honorem Dan Chirică: Between the Dogmatics of Law and Practical Reason, Hamangiu Publishing, Bucharest, 2018;
- A. Ciurea, I.V. Varga, Civil Procedure Sheets, Editions VI–XII, Universul Juridic Publishing, Bucharest, 2019–2025;
- I.V. Varga, Preliminary Ruling in Civil Procedure, Universul Juridic Publishing, Bucharest, 2019;
- E. Oprina (coord.), Multiple-Choice Tests for Entrance Exams in Legal Professions. Civil Procedural Law 2, Universul Juridic Publishing, Bucharest, 2022;
- Gh. Buta, I.V. Varga, The Role of the Court of Cassation Decisions in Unifying Practice in Enforcement Matters, in L’efficacité du titre judiciaire et son exécution, Bruylant Publishing, Paris, 2024, pp. 75–106;
- I.V. Varga, Parallelism of Decisions in Civil Matters, in Gh. Buta, I.V. Varga, M. Voicu (coords.), In Memoriam Ion Deleanu: Master of Metaphor and Legal Fictions in Romanian Law Science, Universul Juridic Publishing, Bucharest, 2024, pp. 223–231.
II. Articles
- I.V. Varga, Interpretation and Scope of Article 488(1)(8) of the Civil Procedure Code, Revista Română de Jurisprudență, No. 2/2022, pp. 643–649; I.V. Varga, Inadmissibility, Exceptions, and Nullities – Distinct Procedural Concepts, Revista Română de Jurisprudență, No. 4/2022, pp. 353–360;
- I.V. Varga, Particular Aspects Regarding the Admissibility of Actions in Administrative Litigation, Revista Română de Jurisprudență, No. 1/2023, pp. 415–422;
- I.V. Varga, Generated or Degenerated by Artificial Intelligence, Revista Română de Jurisprudență, No. 3/2023, pp. 21–24;
- I.V. Varga, Instruments for Unifying Judicial Practice in Cases of Ineffectiveness of Civil Legal Acts, Revista Română de Jurisprudență, No. 3/2023, pp. 182–202;
- I.V. Varga, “Freezing” Property Rights in Antarctica, Revista Română de Jurisprudență, No. 2/2024, pp. 21–23;
- I.V. Varga, The Inalienability Clause Subscribed in a Bilateral Sales Promise: The Admissibility of an Action for Nullity of a Contract Concluded in Violation of the Inalienability Clause Only in the Context of the Antecontract’s Validity, Revista Română de Jurisprudență, No. 2/2024, pp. 129–136;
- I.V. Varga, The Legal Right of Preemption under Article 17 of Law No. 10/2001: The Preemptor’s Interest in an Action for Nullity of a Contract Concluded Without Compliance with Legal Preemption Provisions, Revista Română de Jurisprudență, No. 2/2024, pp. 137–148;
- I.V. Varga, Instruments for Unifying Judicial Practice in Cases of Ineffectiveness of Civil Legal Acts, Revista Română de Jurisprudență, No. 2/2024, pp. 196–224.
Recent Conferences
- Interpretation and Scope of the Provisions of Art. 488 para. (1) point 8 of the Civil Procedure Code, presented at the RRDJ “Viorel Mihai Ciobanu” Conferences – Judicial Control in Civil Procedure, University of Bucharest, Faculty of Law, May 2022;
- Random Justice or the Role of Chance in Justice: Tools for Unifying Civil Judicial Practice, International Civil Law Conference “Formalism and Freedom in Civil Law,” Babeș-Bolyai University, Faculty of Law, October 2022;
- Verification of the Court’s Jurisdiction in the Written Phase of Civil Proceedings: Legal Nature of the Pronounced Ruling, Conference “Civil Procedure at the Beginning of the Third Millennium,” University of Bucharest, Faculty of Law, February 2023;
- The Role of the Decisions of the High Court of Cassation and Justice for the Unification of Enforcement Practice, co-authored with Researcher Dr. Gheorghe Buta, International Conference “Achieving a Simple and Effective Civil Procedure from Obtaining the Enforceable Title to Its Execution: Legislative, Doctrinal and Jurisprudential Solutions,” Ovidius University, Constanța, Faculty of Law and Administrative Sciences, October 2023;
- Judicial Analysis of Subsidiary Claims – Solutions Pronounced at First Instance and on Appeal, Conference “Civil Procedure from Theory to Practice and Back,” Babeș-Bolyai University, Faculty of Law, INPPA Cluj, Cluj Bar Association, July 2023;
- Conference “Civil Procedure from Theory to Practice and Back,” Babeș-Bolyai University, Faculty of Law, INPPA Cluj, Cluj Bar Association, July 2024.
Affiliations
- Member of the Cluj Bar Association
- Member of the Cluj Bar Council since 2022
- Member of the National Union of Bar Associations of Romania
- Coordinator Lecturer of the “Civil Procedure Law” course at INPPA – Cluj Territorial Center
- Associate Researcher, “Acad. Andrei Rădulescu” Institute of Legal Research, Romanian Academy
Awards
- Excellence Award in Teaching, granted in recognition of teaching achievements in 2019 by Babeș-Bolyai University