The prevention law – no more fines for many misdemeanours
On 17 January 2017, the so-called Prevention Law came into force. It aims to correct unlawful behavior by individuals and companies, without imposing fines.
Real relief for employers of IT programmers?
The almost total transfer of social security contributions to employees has been a hot topic of debate since the end of last year.
Update on sick leave and sickness benefit
Changes to social security contributions have been extensively reported in recent months. On 12 January 2018 the government published new application provisions to the Emergency Ordinance 158/2005 concerning the granting of sickness benefit (valid from January 2018).
"Law & Tax News" at the Austrian-German Business Circle in Cluj
> "Law & Tax News" at the Austrian-German Business Circle in Cluj STALFORT Legal. Tax. Audit. organizes on February 28th, 2018 together with the Austrian Foreign Trade Center Bucharest, the Foreign Trade Office Cluj and the German-speaking Business Club Northern Transylvania -DWNT an information session on "Law & Tax News" in Cluj-Napoca. The law firm STALFORT Legal. Tax. Audit. contributes to this evening all lectures to these current topics: - Attorney at law Carmen Lupşan on practical aspects of the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), - Attorney at law Christian Weident on innovations in the field of labor law and - Mag. Peter Schnabl, auditor and tax consultant, about changes in tax law. For more information, visit the AdvantageAustria page.
"Law & Tax News" at the Austrian-German Business Circle in Cluj
"Law & Tax News" at the Austrian-German Business Circle in Cluj STALFORT Legal. Tax. Audit. organizes on February 28th, 2018 together with the Austrian Foreign Trade Center Bucharest, the Foreign Trade Office Cluj and the German-speaking Business Club Northern Transylvania -DWNT an information session on "Law & Tax News" in Cluj-Napoca. The law firm STALFORT Legal. Tax. Audit. contributes to this evening all lectures to these current topics: - Attorney at law Carmen Lupşan on practical aspects of the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), - Attorney at law Christian Weident on innovations in the field of labor law and - Mag. Peter Schnabl, auditor and tax consultant, about changes in tax law. For more information, visit the AdvantageAustria page.
STALFORT Legal. Tax. Audit. at "Cities of Tomorrow" on February 27th, 2018
> STALFORT Legal. Tax. Audit. at "Cities of Tomorrow" on February 27th, 2018 On February 27th 2018, the sixth edition of the conference "Cities of Tomorrow" will take place. The scope of this top-class event consists in connecting the business environment with local administration, architects, town planners, and representatives of the civil society. In 2018, its motto is "urban regeneration“. The successful promotion of a city or region requires successful cooperation of all stakeholders and is a key factor for efficient development. Attorney at law 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. Please find an overview over the event here; you may find the program here For registrations, kindly access the following link.
STALFORT Legal. Tax. Audit. at "Cities of Tomorrow" on February 27th, 2018
STALFORT Legal. Tax. Audit. at "Cities of Tomorrow" on February 27th, 2018 On February 27th 2018, the sixth edition of the conference "Cities of Tomorrow" will take place. The scope of this top-class event consists in connecting the business environment with local administration, architects, town planners, and representatives of the civil society. In 2018, its motto is "urban regeneration“. The successful promotion of a city or region requires successful cooperation of all stakeholders and is a key factor for efficient development. Attorney at law 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. Please find an overview over the event here; you may find the program here For registrations, kindly access the following link.
Lecture "Privacy in Romania according to the GDPR" in February in Sibiu.
Lecture "Privacy in Romania according to the GDPR" in February in Sibiu. On 14.02.2018, Attorney at law Dr. Raluca Oprişiu, head of our office in Sibiu, will give a lecture on the significant changes in the area of data protection, which affect all companies beginning with May 2018 at the German Business Club in Transylvania - DWS.
Pathological arbitration clauses in recent Romanian court jurisprudence
Pathological arbitration clauses in recent Romanian court jurisprudence In a previous article we have reviewed a decision1 of a Romanian Court of second instance – namely the Timiș County Tribunal - by which the application of an arbitration clause to interim measures was denied by court, for reason of a previous tacit waiver by the respondent and separately, based on the pathology (hence, inoperability) of the same arbitration clause.
Taxes 2018: Practical guidance
A recurrent habit of the Romanian legislators is to put numerous changes in the tax field into place at the end of the year; for instance, the intensely debated changes regarding social contributions and Split VAT have now been enforced.