The new Criminal Code and its impact on the Competition Law

Competition Law – effects of the new Criminal Code and Criminal Procedure Code: The competition inspectors may no longer inspect the premises, land or vehicles legitimately held by the undertakings or associations of undertakings being investigated, or any site used for carrying on their business activities, in the absence of a prior judicial authorization issued […]

Public procurement. New directives

New legislative package was adopted on 11.02.2014 regarding the modernization of public procurement in the European Union. This package is made of: a directive on public procurement (replacing Directive 2004/18/EC) a directive on procurement by entities operating in the water, energy, transport and postal services sectors (replacing Directive 2004/17/CE) a directive on the award of […]

Approval of the minimis aid scheme

With the Order no. 2499, published in 20.02.2014 in Monitorul Oficial al Romaniei, Part 1, no. 46, it is approved the minimis aid scheme, as loads bearing, partially subsidized interest, as part of the initiative JEREMIE (Joint European Resources for Micro and Medium Enterprises) in Romania. This scheme presumes the assessment of a maximum budget […]

Carbon footprint certification in Romania

For the first time the Romanian companies can buy certificates for the carbon footprint. There’s a particular company in Romania which provide certificates on carbon footprint on voluntary market. The companies or the natural persons, who ’s carbon footprints have been calculated, can choose to offset the emissions by acquiring the right certificates according to […]

New regulations Law no. 202/2013 regarding misleading advertising and comparative advertising

New regulations Law no. 202/2013, amending and complementing Law no. 158/2008 on misleading advertising and comparative advertising was published in the Official Journal of Romania no. 399 of 03.07.2013. The new regulations are mainly aimed at protecting consumers (as they are defined under Government Ordinance no. 21/1992 regarding consumers’ protection) in circumstances where the legal […]

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