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STANDARD ELECTRICITY BILLS FROM MAR...
Starting from March 1st, 2016, all consumers will receive standard electricity bills. Read more
25 February 2016BUSINESS CLUB BY GRUIA DUFAUT LAW OFFICE
We kindly invite you to join our Business Club by GRUIA DUFAUT Law Office at the Swiss House, Bucharest, on March 10, 2016, starting from 19:00! Read more
23 February 2016LEGAL AND COMMERCIAL GUARANTEES: NE...
The Government has recently passed Ordinance no. 9/2016 (published in Official Journal no. 66 of January 29, 2016 and enforceable as of February 28) for the amendment of Law no. 449/2003 on the product sale [...] Read more
18 February 2016SMOKING IN PUBLIC PLACES , FINALLY ...
As of March 15, 2016, smoking in enclosed public places, including at the workplace, will be prohibited, following the adoption of Law no. 15/2016 (published in Official Journal no. 72 of February 1st, 2016). Read more
11 February 2016TRANSFER PRICES FILE, COMPULSORY AS ...
In accordance with the Fiscal Code, transfer prices are prices for which a company transfers tangible, intangible assets or supplies services for an affiliate company (in which it holds at least 25% of equity interests [...] Read more
4 February 2016HOW TO OBTAIN YOUR CRIMINAL RECORD WH...
The criminal record is an electronic database held by the Romanian Ministry of Internal Affairs in order to keep evidence of and identify natural or legal persons who were sentenced for offenses. Read more
28 January 2016INACTIVE TAXPAYERS – NEW RULES
In certain cases, the tax authority can decide that a taxpayer – whether a legal person or an unincorporated entity – became inactive and, consequently, it can order the registration of the said taxpayer in [...] Read more
21 January 2016NEW PROVISIONS REGARDING THE VERIFICA...
The GRUIA DUFAUT Law Office wishes you an Excellent New Year! Read more
7 January 2016ELECTRONIC ARCHIVING OF ACCOUNTING DO...
As of January 1st, 2016, accounting documents can be kept not only on paper, but also in electronic format, pursuant to the Order of the Minister of Public Finance no. 2634/2015 (published in Official Journal [...] Read more
17 December 2015POSTAL BALLOT IN PARLIAMENTARY ELEC...
During the last years, Romanians living abroad have been waiting impatiently the adoption of a law allowing postal ballot – an alternative to the classic and rigid vote, designed to enable a larger number of [...] Read more
10 December 2015MEASURES FOR REDUCING SEISMIC RISKS F...
In order to mitigate the effects of a disaster caused by an earthquake, President Klaus Iohannis promulgated Law no. 282/2015, amending and supplementing Government Ordinance no. 20/1994 regarding the measures for the reduction of seismic [...] Read more
26 November 2015„BIG BROTHER” LAW - ADDITIONAL GUARA...
In order to ensure an additional protection of personal data and the right to private life of phone and Internet service subscribers and users, President Klaus Iohannis has promulgated Law no. 235/2015, amending and supplementing [...] Read more
19 November 2015NEW FIRE SAFETY RULES
Given that, in Romania, fires are the most frequent type of risk that can cause emergency situations, the Government passed Decision no. 915, published in the Official Journal no. 824 of 4.11.2015. By this Decision, [...] Read more
12 November 2015THE NEW FISCAL CODE: FIRST CHANGES (2...
Last week, we made a brief presentation of the changes brought to the New Fiscal Code by a Government Emergency Ordinance project (which was meanwhile published in the Official Journal no. 817 of 3.11.2015), regarding [...] Read more
5 November 2015NEW FISCAL CODE: FIRST CHANGES
Although the new Fiscal Code will enter into force on January 1st; 2016, it is already subject to several amendment projects Read more
29 October 2015