Consumer Protection in Romania

By Sorin Strătulă, Managing Partner Romanian legislation on consumer protection is split into two categories: general and specific. General legislation in Romania   The general consumer protection legislation is represented by: ■ Law no. 296/2004 regarding the Consumer Code (further on referead to as the „Consumer Code”); ■ Government Ordinance no. 21/1992 regarding Consumer Protection (further on […]

Main European Union legislation on consumer protection

By Sorin Strătulă In terms of European Union law, the newest and most comprehensive directive on consumer rights is Directive 2011/83 / EC, generically called “The Directive on Consumer Rights”, that has entered into force on June 13th, 2014. As of this date the Directives 97/7 / EC on the Protection of Consumers in respect […]

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Procurement & PPPs

Procurement & PPP ExpertiseOur Procurement team provides a wide range of services, guiding clients through all stages of a tender, including preparation of all necessary documentation, and drafting PPP or procurement contracts, as well as on post closing performance.We assist and represent either awarded or un-awarded bidders in administrative proceedings in front of contracting authorities […]

Reorganization of Romania’s leading animal waste neutralization company

We assist the leading animal waste neutralization operator in Romania, during its reorganization procedure. Such assistance included a large variety of claims, ranging from successfully rejected receivables of various creditors, including the Romanian State, to the recovery of the client’s own receivables, for the purpose of successful reorganization.

Euro 150,000,000 construction industry insolvency

We assist and represent one of the top 3 European facade construction companies, Turkey based, and its Romanian subsidiary, as creditors of Euro 1.5 million, against major Austrian construction company, spinning from the insolvency procedure dubbed “the biggest post war insolvency procedure in Austria”.

Euro 400,000,000 pharmaceutical industry insolvency

We currently provide assistance and representation to one of the major world leading pharmaceutical companies, US based, and to its Romanian subsidiary, as creditors of Euro 40,000,000 in the insolvency, and subsequently bankruptcy procedure of one of the most important Romanian pharmaceutical distribution companies.

US pharmaceutical multinational corporation

We have successfully advised the Romanian subsidiary of a US pharmaceutical multinational corporation – one of the world’s top 3 leaders in this industry, with respect to tens of public tenders organized by public hospitals in Romania, in which our Client has participated as a medical drugs provider (contractor). We have closely assisted the Client […]

Romanian leading nuclear testing services

We have successfully assisted and represented this major Romanian company, active in the nuclear testing business (one of the very few of its kind), in a series of trials against the National Company that runs the sole Romanian nuclear plant, caused by the illicit rejection of Client’s offer, with a multimillion Euro public tender for […]