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REVIEW OF THE FDI SCREENING REGIME KE...
In the past year, both at the European and Romanian level, the screening of foreign direct investments has moved forward from normative text to applied practice and methodological clarifications. Read more
8 December 2025
ASSIGNMENT OF CONTRACTS IN THE CONTEX...
The transfer of activity is a tool used by companies for activity restructuring or for handling economically challenging times in corporate life. Read more
5 December 2025
TEODORA KOLETSIS, PARTNER AT GRUIA DU...
Gruia Dufaut & Asociații is strengthening its position among the leading French-speaking business law firms in Romania, following the admission of partner Teodora Koletsis to the Paris Bar as a lawyer registered under the European [...] Read more
6 November 2025
OVERTIME HOURS: WHEN AND HOW THEY MAY...
In a challenging economic environment, many companies face strict deadlines and projects requiring extended working hours. The question “Can an employee work on Saturdays?” frequently arises in practice. Read more
16 October 2025
LoI: UTILITY, RISKS, AND INSIGHTS FRO...
The Letter of Intent is an important step in various transactions in Romania, whether for taking over a company, sale of strategic assets or trade fund, negotiation of a shareholders’ agreement or setting up a [...] Read more
9 October 2025
LEGAL SECURITY OF COMPANIES: WHAT HAP...
The exclusion of a shareholder from a company is a complex legal procedure, which is for partnerships and LLCs regulated under the Law no. 31/1990, but not for joint-stock companies. This measure represents a serious [...] Read more
1 October 2025
31 DECEMBER 2025 – NEW DEADLINE FOR T...
The Government has extended until 31 December 2025 the deadline by which employers are required to transfer salary data from the General Register of Employees (REVISAL) to the new REGES-ONLINE platform. The measure was enacted [...] Read more
23 September 2025
GRUIA DUFAUT & ASOCIATII JOINS LEXLIN...
Gruia Dufaut & Asociatii has taken part for the first time in the LexLink – International Legal Network 2025 Global Conference. We were represented by our Partner Teodora Koletsis, who joined this inspiring global community [...] Read more
22 September 2025
NIS2 DIRECTIVE : NOTIFICATION DEADLIN...
The implementing rules of the NIS2 Directive have been published, by means of Order no. 1/2025 approving the Requirements regarding the notification process for registration and the method of transmitting information, and Order no. 2/2025 [...] Read more
25 August 2025
UNIQUE INDUSTRIAL LICENSE: NEW DEVELO...
The Industrial License Office has published instructions for approving the procedures used by competent authorities to issue clearances for the unique industrial license. Read more
31 July 2025
NEW FISCAL PACKAGE: INCREASED VAT, CO...
The first reform package, adopted by the government via the procedure of assuming responsibility in Parliament, was promulgated by the President and published in the Official Gazette no. 699/25.07.2025 as the Law no. 141/25.07.2025 after [...] Read more
28 July 2025
ENTRY INTO FORCE OF THE COMMISSION IM...
On 8 July 2025, entered into force the Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2025/1176 of 23 May 2025, specifying the pre-qualification and award criteria for auctions for the deployment of energy from renewable sources. Read more
23 July 2025
REGULATION (EU) 2025/40: STRICTER RUL...
Regulation (EU) 2025/40 on packaging and packaging waste (PPWR), in force since February 11, 2025, introduces stricter rules aimed at reducing the environmental impact of packaging. Read more
23 July 2025
CJEU JUDGMENTS IN THE CASES KOLIN INŞ...
A thorny issue that has long affected the EU public procurement market is the fact that economic operators tendering goods, services and works from the EU (“EU Tenders”) are, most of the time, at a [...] Read more
3 June 2025
THE GEO NO. 31/2025 CHANGES THE RULES...
The GEO no. 31/2025, published in the Official Gazette on April 30, 2025, brings significant changes to the Law no. 350/2001 for urban planning and constructions and to the Law no. 50/1991 for authorising constructions [...] Read more
16 May 2025