Profile
Raul-Felix Hodoș is an attorney since 1999 and an insolvency practitioner since 2009. He is the founder of Hodoș, Călin, Maxim & Asociații law firm.
His area of practice include:
- new technologies law,
- personal data protection,
- commercial law,
- financial law insolvency.
Raul-Felix Hodoș is also:
- Insolvency Practitioner Coordinator at HODOS BUSINESS RECOVERY SPRL;
- President of the Commercial Arbitration Court, Mureș Chamber of Commerce;
- Data Protection Officer (DPO) and Editor-in-Chief, Romanian Journal for the Protection and Security of Personal Data (RRPSDCP);
- Trainer, National Institute for the Training of Lawyers (INPPA) & Institute for Insolvency Practitioners (INPPI).
In addition, Raul-Felix Hodoș is:
- a lecturer at the Financial Studies Institute and various Romanian universities (UMFST Târgu Mureș, „Danubius” Galați, „Ștefan cel Mare” Suceava):
- an Associate Professor, “1 Decembrie 1918” University of Alba Iulia – teaching Commercial Law, International Trade Law, and IT & Communications Law;
- Founder & Organizer of the International Summer Law School (ISLS), since 2008.
He is a member of: Romanian Society for Research in Public and Private Affairs (SOROCAPP), Romanian Association of European Law and Business (ARDAE – President), Society of European Contract Law (SECOLA), Union of Insolvency Practitioners (UNPIR).
A speaker at over 100 national and international conferences (GDPR, insolvency, AI & law, financial regulation), Raul-Felix Hodoș is also author and co-author of more than 40 legal articles and academic volumes (Springer, Wolters Kluwer, Universul Juridic).
Expertises
- Artificial Intelligence
- Blockchain and Cryptocurrencies
- Cybercrime/Digital Criminal Law
- Cybersecurity and security breaches
- Data protection and Privacy
- Digital Assets (NFTs, blockchain, cryptocurrencies, ICOs)
- Electronic communications
- ICT and media
- Intellectual and industrial property
- Metaverse
- NewSpace
Diplomas, certificates and other qualifications
- PhD in Law, “Electronic Payments” – Babeș-Bolyai University (Magna cum laude)
- PhD candidate in Finance – Academy of Economic Studies, Bucharest (“Impact of GDPR in the financial system”)
- Postgraduate certification: Data Protection Officer (UMFST Târgu Mureș)
- Advanced studies in Legal Consultancy and Business Management – Petru Maior University
- Degree in Law – Babeș-Bolyai University, Cluj-Napoca
- Certified Mediator | Certified Arbitrator | Former software programming studies (ITC Bucharest)