Detailed information brochure on the Romanian procurement market prepared by STALFORT for WKÖ
Detailed information brochure on the Romanian procurement market prepared by STALFORT for WKÖ The Austrian Economic Chambers (WKO) traditionally offers strong support to its members undertaking foreign investments through AUSSENWIRTSCHAFT AUSTRIA, the Austrian Economy's internationalization agency. To this purpose, it frequently publishes country- and topic- specific information material called "Fachprofil". As in 2016 the Romanian legislation on public procurement has been newly regulated comprehensively, the brand new "Fachprofil" on Romania's tender market has been published in March 2017. On about 30 pages, it offers information on the types of procedures, supervisory authorities, legal protection, contracting authorities and further aspects with high relevance in practice. On behalf of STALFORT Legal. Tax. Audit. , it has been drafted by procurement law specialist Veronica Visinescu, Avocat (attorney at law RO) The publication is available only in German. Please access the following link.
STALFORT to host round table discussion within "Cities of Tomorrow" on March 28th, 2017
STALFORT to host round table discussion within "Cities of Tomorrow" on March 28th, 2017 On March 28th 2017, the fifth edition of the conference "Cities of Tomorrow" will take place. The scope of this high- caliber event consists in connecting the business environment with local administration, architects, town planners, and representatives of the civil society. In 2017, its motto is "urban and regional competitiveness" in view of stimulating sustainable development of Romania's cities and regions. The successful promotion of a city or region requires successful cooperation of all stakeholders and is a key factor for efficient development. Top international guests will debate on the topic of competitiveness of cities and regions. Cristiana Stalfort, managing partner and expert for real estate and construction law with STALFORT Legal. Tax. Audit. , will host a round table discussion on the Romanian construction legislation. We look forward to this very interesting event. Please find an overview over the event here;you may find the program here For registrations, kindly access the following link.
First Romanian - German Workshop on the European Information Law with lecture by STALFORT on March 18th 2017
First Romanian - German Workshop on the European Information Law with lecture by STALFORT on March 18th 2017 On March 17th / 18th, Cluj-Napoca will host the first "Romanian - German Workshop on the European Information Law", organized by the Oldenburg University and DSRI, the German Foundation for Law and Informatics, in cooperation with the Babes-Bolyai-University in Cluj. Within this scientific event, internationally experienced specialists from Germany and Romania will exchange information on the relevant topics in the fields of media, data protection, telecommunication, and copyright law, as well as liability in the internet and cybercrime. Dr. Raluca Oprisiu, Avocat (attorney at law RO) and Partner with On behalf of STALFORT Legal. Tax. Audit. , will contribute with a lecture on "Compliance and Whistleblowing". Please find the program here
Interview with Veronica Visinescu in the Romanian magazine for procurement law
Interview with Veronica Visinescu in the Romanian magazine for procurement law The latest edition of the Romanian magazine for public procurement law (revista de achizitii publice) contains an interview with Veronica Visinescu, Avocat (attorney at law RO) and responsible for the procurement practice within STALFORT. With regard to the recently completely re- designed procurement legislation, Veronica informed on several aspects which are of high relevance in practice, such as the efficiency of the new award criteria, the effects of the new legislation on the quality of awarded services and products, the challenges for the persons in charge with bid verifications, as well as new regulations which, in practice, appear particularly difficult to apply. Please find the interview (in Romanian language) here; you can visit the magazines website under here
Tax changes affecting the IT-business
In Romania, certain employees belonging to the IT sector, such as programmers, have been benefitting from certain tax incentives since 2004.
Three myths about arbitration in Romania
While it is common knowledge for law professionals that parties bound by commercial contracts have, according to Romanian law, the legal option to defer their contractual disputes to arbitration as an alternative to state courts, such option remains rather unknown to the Romanian business environment.
Romanian taxes: New Year - new changes
On December 6th 2016, Romania had introduced significant changes in the tax legislation, which became effective with January 1st 2017.