The article is aimed to analyse, through the eyes of a practitioner, the mechanism and legal effects of hardship, a legal concept which was for the first time explicitly regulated under the Romanian law by the new Civil code, which became effective as of October 2011. One particular pragmatic objective of the author was to outline the potential practical issues which may arise due to the large variety of possible situations, correlated...

This article represents the second part of a study aimed to provide an overview over the services and construction contractors’ liability under the Romanian Civil code. In this second part, the authors focused to the special provisions from the Romanian Civil code, applicable to construction contracts and also provided brief considerations with regard to the termination of the contractor agreements. Where the case, the special legislati...