Webinars held with Wolters Kluwer

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/

National Insolvency Conference to be held in Iasi on September 29-30, 2023

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…

Recent legislative amendments to insolvency

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…

Our colleague Ioan Baciu’s PhD thesis has just been awarded the prestigious NISPAcee Mzia Mikeladze Award!

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…

Problematica blocării procedurilor de insolvență prin sechestre penale

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…

Au fost aprobate primele documente pentru demararea PNRR.
Care este bugetul alocat pentru proiectele de digitalizare?

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…

Waste management compliance – a major challenge for Romania

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…

€1.98 billion from the Digital Europe Programme to be invested in the digital transition

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…

RMDT obtained damages amounting to 400,000€ for its client Caritatea Foundation in the file against the Administration of Hospitals and Medical Services Bucharest

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…

The Criminal Law Department of RMDT managed to remove from the file tapped conversations which had been authorized by The High Court of Cassation and Justice by way of national security warrants

The Criminal Law Department of RMDT managed to remove from the file tapped conversations which had been authorized by The High Court of Cassation and Justice by way of national security warrants. As a conseqence, the Prosecution Body asked the case back and did not maintain the indictment. Departamentul de Drept Penal al RMDT a…

Serviciile de informatii si justitia

S-a discutat îndelung de fostele protocoale “strict secrete” semnate între Parchetul de pe lângă Înalta Curte de Casație și Justiție și Serviciul Român de Informații, privind cooperarea dintre cele două instituții pentru îndeplinirea sarcinilor în domeniul securității naționale. Legile speciale care normau domeniul securității naționale specificau faptul că Înalta Curte de Casație și Justiție putea…

RMDT’s attorney, Antoniu Obancia – speaker at Regional Insolvency Conference in Cluj

Our colleague, Antoniu Obancia, was invited to make a speach on Criminal & Insolvency Law. Prevention. Risks. Solutions, at the Cluj Regional Conference organized by the National Institute of Magistracy in partnership with the National Institute for Training the Insolvency Practitioners. His speech included the junction between several criminal law and criminal procedural law provisions…