Viorel Dinu, head of dispute resolution practice at Bondoc si Asociatii, attends London International Disputes Week, a series of conferences and seminars focused on debating the current issues of international arbitration and litigation practice, considered from the perspective of the… Read moreVIorel Dinu, Partner Bondoc și Asociații, attends London International Disputes Week 2023
It has recently been noted that social actors show a growing interest in concluding collective agreements at various levels, the justification being manifold: this either represents a way to retain employees, or it is an attempt to align to market… Read moreCollective bargaining at industry sector level – recent amendments and some practical aspects
1. A historical momentum The EU support for renewables, fostered from the outset by climate change and environmental/health as well as energy independence concerns, has prompted across the years a booming renewable business. Then the war in Ukraine broke out… Read moreLegal framework as an accelerator for deployment of renewables – the good, the bad and everything in between
1. Background Bucharest is currently going down a rocky road insofar as urban regulations are concerned, which have gone through a real odyssey, from being judicially and administratively suspended, to some of them ending up by being finally cancelled by… Read moreThe odyssey of urban planning in Bucharest
On 13 December 2022, Law No. 357/2022 (“Law 357/2022”) on the approval of Emergency Ordinance No. 119/2022 amending Emergency Ordinance No. 27/2022 (“GEO 27/2022”) on measures applicable to final customers in the electricity and natural gas market in the period… Read moreChanges to the subsidies scheme for electricity and natural gas bills and other amendments to embrace the energy crisis
On 6 December 2022, Government Emergency Ordinance no. 163/2022 (“GEO 163/2022” or the “Ordinance”) for supplementing the legal framework on the promotion of the use of energy from renewable sources and for amending and supplementing certain regulatory acts, was published… Read moreRecent changes to the legal framework for promoting the use of energy from renewable sources
Bondoc si Asociatii SCA together with global law firm White & Case LLP advised Stabilus SE and its subsidiaries (Stabilus Group), one of the world’s leading suppliers of motion control solutions for a wide range of industries, on a new… Read moreBondoc și Asociații advised Stabilus SE on a new long term financing with €450 million credit facilities
1. Overview Grid connection in Romania is mainly regulated by ANRE Order no. 59/2013 approving the public grid connection regulation (the “Connection Regulation”), which has already been amended twice in 2022 (under ANRE Orders no. 17/2022 and 81/2022) and will… Read moreGrid connection of renewables in Romania – challenges, endeavors, solutions
1. General Against the background of a continuous transformation of the realities surrounding us, the European Union institutions have been noted to show an effervescence in their actions meant to cover the gap between reality and the legislative framework. This… Read moreAdjustment of the safe harbor regime for content-sharing platform operators in regard to copyright infringing content
1. Background The EU has committed itself under the European Green Deal to decarbonizing the European economy and becoming carbon neutral by 2050. To this end, an accelerated transition from fossil fuels as a primary energy source to renewable energy… Read moreEnergy storage in the European Union and Romania – an overview
