In a world where dependence on electricity grows exponentially, the safety of electrical installations becomes paramount. A major concern in this regard is the risk of fires caused by arcing faults which can go undetected by “classic” thermal-magnetic or RCD protection. This is where Order 959/2023 steps in, bringing significant changes to the Romanian i7 Standard (‘Normativul i7’), with a […]
The Romanian Parliament recently passed Law no. 89/2023, introducing amendments and additions to Law no. 51/1995, concerning the organization and practice of the legal profession in Romania. Published on April 11, 2023, and applicable as of April 15, 2023, this law has been designed to enhance and streamline legal procedures, ensuring better access to justice. Strengthening Lawyer’s Access to Necessary […]
The subject of cyber security of 5G networks is currently on the discussions table in all European countries. Preliminary steps for the implementation of 5G network security measures should have been completed by 30 April, according to the timetable initially proposed by the European Commission[1]. Subsequently, a joint report was to be released by each state on the implementation of […]
I. Context At the beginning of year 2020, the NIS[1] Cooperation Group has published a set of cyber security measures as means to implement the 5G system (titled 5G Network EU Toolbox Risk Mitigating Measures) pursuant to article 14 and 15 of Commission Recommendation (EU) 2019/534 of 26.03.2019- Cyber security of 5G networks. As such, a set of technical and strategic […]
The Romanian High Court of Cassation and Justice has ruled on April 4th, 2019 the Decision no. 12 (Decision in the interest of the law) that put an end to the controversy over the legal regime of the expenses representing local taxes owed by the debtor for the immovable assets sold within the insolvency procedure. This controversy has revolved around […]
Past and Present Classic contracts used to have a simple formation procedure and were completed by an offer and acceptance merely. If negotiation was required, it was done in a short time period subsequent to the formation of the contract. But in modern times, contract formation procedure is complicated and requires negotiations. In the past, due to the absence in […]
Some notable changes in the field of public procurement law that were made last year have been intensely debated in practice. The purpose of this article is to briefly explain the source of changes and the consequences occurred in practice. Review of the Changes: Scope and Effect According to the explanatory memorandum to the Emergency Government Ordinance no. 45 of […]
Whilst we have all heard about the recent amendments to the procedure governing the civil trial in Romania, it is important to emphasise those changes that might impact the very next court hearings in pending litigation cases. Many legal procedures associated with modern civil trials have developed over the past years. Law no. 310/2018, amending and supplementing the Romanian Civil […]
In the Official Gazette of Romania, Part I no. 191 of March 11, 2019 was published the Law no. 44/2019 on implementing measures for Regulation (EU) 2015/751 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 29 April 2015 on interchange fees for card-based payment transactions. Law no. 44/2019 comes into force on 14 March 2019. The law establishes the […]
The amendments to article 111 of the Fiscal Code, which regulates the method of determining the tax applicable to the transfer of ownership and of its dismemberments entered into force on the 01.02.2017. According to the new legal regulation: are exempted from payment of tax, the income derived from transactions (transfer of ownership of a property or of its dismemberments) […]
