Our colleague Antoniu Obancia will address the business environment and the law practitioners within a set of webinars held with Wolters Kluwer: On November 16, 2023: The business offences. Problems from the business practice On December 7, 2023: The corruption offences. Problems from the business practice For details and registration: https://info.wolterskluwer.ro/infractiunile-economice/ https://info.wolterskluwer.ro/infractiunile-de-coruptie/
Our colleague Antoniu Obancia will attend the National Insolvency Conference to be held in Iasi on September 29-30, 2023. He will give a speech on The rights of good-faith third parties in the international procedure for mutual recognition of orders for freezing and confiscation of crime proceeds. http://www.inppi.ro/arhiva/conferinte/conferinta-nationala-de-insolventa-iasi-2023-12-pct In a nutshell: The rights of good faith…
The White Collar Crimes Compendium authored by our colleague Antoniu Obancia has now been published. The Compendium covers an analysis on business and corruption crimes, with the author’s comments and a focus on case law. The official launching of the book is scheduled for May 9, 2023, at the headquarters of Rubin, Meyer, Doru &…
Introduction The General Data Protection Regulation No. 2016/679 (the ‘GDPR’) is the European Union’s newest and toughest data privacy and security law. Since it came into effect, in 2018, any organization in the world which targets or collects personal data of people in the EU must comply with the strict obligations provided thereby. Besides the…
Our colleague Antoniu Obancia will give a speech within the National Conference regarding the prevention and control of money laundering. The impact of the new Law on the liberal professions. Fifth edition. He will talk about the company subject to the insolvency procedure and at the same time to the money laundering accusation. The challenges…
Recent legislative amendments to insolvency – Law No. 216/2022 has amended the insolvency Law No. 85/2014 to comply with EU Directive No. 2019/1.023 concerning restructuring and insolvency. The main target of the new law is to expand and regulate the procedures for the treatment of a company in difficulty before the insolvency procedure. There are two alternative procedures: the restructuring…
Prin Legea nr. 202/2010 privind unele măsuri pentru accelerarea soluţionării proceselor, s-a introdus în vechiul Cod penal art. 741 : ”în cazul săvârşirii infracţiunilor de gestiune frauduloasă, înşelăciune, delapidare, abuz în serviciu contra intereselor persoanelor, abuz în serviciu contra intereselor publice, abuz în serviciu în formă calificată şi neglijenţă în serviciu, prevăzute în prezentul cod,…
Our colleague Ioan Baciu’s PhD thesis (on the place of social procurement in the EU’s internal market economy) has just been awarded the prestigious NISPAcee Mzia Mikeladze Award! The Network of Institutes and Schools of Public Administration in Central and Eastern Europe (NISPAcee) was established in 1994 by the most prestigious academic institutions in the…
Sechestrele penale aplicate asupra bunurilor unei societăți în insolvență au generat în vremea din urmă blocaje în derularea procedurilor de recuperare a creanțelor prin procedura insolvenței prevăzută succesiv de Legile nr. 85/2006 respectiv nr. 85/2014. Drepturile creditorilor de bună credință au avut de suferit prin temporizări dincolo de o perioadă rezonabilă de soluționare a procedurilor…
The criminal attachments applied to the assets of an insolvent company have in the past generated blockage in the proceedings for the recovery of debts through the insolvency procedure provided for by Laws No. 85/2006 and No. 85/2014 respectively. The rights of bona fide creditors have suffered through delays beyond a reasonable period for the…
În ședința de săptămâna trecută a Guvernului, au fost aprobate două memorandumuri prin care Guvernul a mandatat Ministerul Investițiilor și Proiectelor Europene și Ministerul Finanțelor să semneze Acordul privind contribuția financiară nerambursabilă și Acordul de împrumut dintre Comisia Europeană și România. Din bugetul total de 29.182 milioane euro acordat prin Planul Național de Redresare și…
Romania failed to comply with its obligations under the Landfill Directive and the Waste Management Directive. On Friday, the European Commission referred Romania to the Court of Justice for non-compliance with CJEU judgment dated October 18, 2018, in case C-301/17, compelling it to close and rehabilitate all landfills that failed to obtain the necessary permit…
On Wednesday, the Commission adopted three of the four work programmes promised under Digital Europe Programme. This Programme, which is the first funding programme of the EU trying to bring technology closer to citizens and businesses, aims at reinforcing EU critical digital capacities by focusing on several key areas including: artificial intelligence (AI), cybersecurity, advanced…
European Digital Transformation Especially during the pandemics, we all faced the importance and impact of digitalization. While the internet and digital technologies are transforming our world, one of the European Union’s priorities is to make the internal market fit for the digital age, by eliminating unnecessary barriers, consolidating a proper regulatory meant to fight Big-Tech…
RMDT’s Litigation department successfully assisted Caritatea Foundation before of the Romanian Courts in a contractual dispute with the Administration of Hospitals and Medical Services Bucharest (the `ASSMB`). The trial set off in 2011 and, after two reconsiderations, the Bucharest Court of Appeal handed down, on 29 October 2021, its final and binding decision, awarding Caritatea…
Considering the legally binding target of reducing greenhouse gas emissions by at least 55% compared to the 1990 level, renewable and low-carbon hydrogen have become a high priority in Europe. The most awaited hydrogen and decarbonized gas market package, due this December, comes after one intense year in terms of regulatory adopted for clean energy…
Introduction Labor relations have undoubtedly been influenced by the pandemics. Employers were forced to adjust rapidly to the new reality, and to show flexibility in identifying new means of collaboration with their employees, in order to be able to maintain stable relations, but also the business itself. Social distancing requirements triggered substantial increase in remote…
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Introduction The small and middle-sized companies (“SMEs”) are usually involved in a chain business relationship. Their flourishing from the past years has been a sign that the economy went on a healthy direction. Nowadays, given the economic effects of the COVID-19 crisis, the financial distress of the SMEs may cause negative chain reaction. It is…
RMDT has successfully advised its global client in a transnational merger and acquisitions process, having complex implications in various jurisdictions.