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THE PART-TIME EMPLOYMENT CONTRACT: NE...
Starting from January 2020, the provisions imposing a surcharge upon employers on part-time employment contracts have been removed under the Law no. 263/2019, published in the Official Gazette 1054/2019. Read more
10 February 2020
VAT SPLIT: MECHANISM REMOVAL
The split payment mechanism for VAT (also known as « VAT split ») will be definitively removed starting with February 1, 2020 according to the provisions of the Government Emergency Ordinance no. 78 /2020 published [...] Read more
10 February 2020
GDPR AT WORK – YOUR PERSONAL DATA PRO...
The enforcement of the European Regulation on personal Data processing (GDPR) by the employer in the relationship with the employees put emphasis on companies’ liability with respect to collection, processing and storage of personal data. Read more
19 December 2019
LEGAL HOLIDAYS IN 2020 (SUMMARY)
We are hereby sending you a summary of the legal holidays in 2020, in view of the provisions contained in the Romanian Labour Code. Read more
19 December 2019
THE BASIC MINIMUM GROSS SALARY AT THE...
As of January 1st, 2020, in accordance with Government Decision no. 935/2019, published in Official Journal no.1010 as of December 16, 2019, the minimum gross salary at the national level in 2019 will increase from [...] Read more
19 December 2019
CORPORATE LAW: THE BENEFICIAL OWNER –...
Indeed, two years later than the due date, June 26, 2017, established for the transposition by the UE member states in their national legislation of the 4th Directive on the prevention of the use of [...] Read more
2 October 2019
TAXATION: OBTAINING THE TAX RECORD ON...
The taxpayers registered with the Romanian tax authorities by means the online communication platform, called “The private virtual space” have, for now on, the possibility to request and receive their tax record via Internet. The [...] Read more
2 October 2019
THE UNIQUE TAX RETURN: BONUSES ARE FI...
The National Agency for Tax Administration has adopted, through the Order no. 1369 of the Ministry of Public Finances published in the Official Gazette no. 479 from June 12, 2019, the proceedings for bonuses granting [...] Read more
9 July 2019
TAX LAW: NEW AMENDMENTS FOR THE CONST...
Tax regulations concerning the activity of companies in the construction sector, in force since January 1st 2019, were subject to further amendments and clarifications by the Government Emergency Ordinance no. 43/2019, published in the Official [...] Read more
28 June 2019
THE SANCTIONS REGIME: NEW RULES
The legal regime of sanctions was subject to some important changes following the publication of the Law no.109/2019 in the Official Journal no. 418 from May 28th amending and completing certain legislative acts in the [...] Read more
28 June 2019
COPYRIGHT DIRECTIVE PUBLISHED IN THE ...
The copyright reform within the Digital Market, a subject that has been debated at length within the EU since 2016, finally moved on to the next stage after the EU Directive 2019/790 of the European [...] Read more
31 May 2019
GENDER EQUALITY: EMPLOYERS MUST DOUBL...
Employers have legal obligations relating to gender equality and equal treatment between men and women, these obligations being enforceable on companies having more than 50 employees, according to the provisions of the Methodological Norms for [...] Read more
31 May 2019
INSOLVENCY PROCEEDINGS: RISKS ASSOCIA...
Nowadays, financial issues are no longer an exception to the rule, but a constant reality in the life of a company. Within such fragile environment, a series of unfortunate events may suffice to trigger serious [...] Read more
31 May 2019
VOUCHERS: NEW PROVISIONS FOR VOUCHER ...
The order of the Minister for Public Finances no. 1.909 from March 26th 2019 published in the Official Gazette no. 269 from April 9th 2019 modifies the conditions to be fulfilled by companies specializing in [...] Read more
31 May 2019
ROMANIA HAS TO LOOK MORE TOWARDS THE ...
Interview with Loredana Van de Waart, Partner GRUIA DUFAUT LAW OFFICE, member of the Board of the Netherlands Romanian Chamber of Commerce. Read more
8 May 2019