Bondoc & Asociatii and ZF videoconference: Financing the transition to a sustainable business. Are the ESG capital markets part of the solution? / May 9, 2022

Bondoc & Asociatii and Ziarul Financiar organize the videoconference „FINANCING THE TRANSITION TO A SUSTAINABLE BUSINESS. ARE THE ESG CAPITAL MARKETS PART OF THE SOLUTION?” in which we will address issues related to the evolution of sustainable finance on the capital markets and… Read moreBondoc & Asociatii and ZF videoconference: Financing the transition to a sustainable business. Are the ESG capital markets part of the solution? / May 9, 2022

Transparency of the electricity and natural gas markets: one decade of REMIT application (II)

The first article of our own REMIT series is available here. It provides an overview of the REMIT core concepts, including the novelties brought under the latest edition of the ACER Guidance published on 22 July 2021 and the main… Read moreTransparency of the electricity and natural gas markets: one decade of REMIT application (II)

Transparency of the electricity and natural gas markets: one decade of REMIT application (I)

1. Prolegomena [1] The end of year 2021 marked the 10th anniversary of the enactment of EU Regulation No. 1227/2011 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 25 October 2011 on wholesale energy market integrity and transparency (hereafter… Read moreTransparency of the electricity and natural gas markets: one decade of REMIT application (I)

Electricity in motion – new rules for wholesale trading and connection to the grid

Significant changes to the legal framework governing the electricity sector were enacted at the end of 2021 under Government Emergency Ordinance no. 143/2021 (Ordinance 143) and ANRE Order no. 137/2021 (Order 137).  Among these changes, two categories are of outmost… Read moreElectricity in motion – new rules for wholesale trading and connection to the grid

New regulations applicable to contracts for the sale of goods and contracts for the supply of digital content and digital services – overview

As part of the Digital Single Market Strategy established at EU level, in the last days of year 2021, the Romanian Government approved two important pieces of regulatory acts in the consumer protection field, which transpose the corresponding European Directives,… Read moreNew regulations applicable to contracts for the sale of goods and contracts for the supply of digital content and digital services – overview

Bondoc si Asociatii has advised CVC Capital Partners VIII on its acquisition of a significant holding in FutureLife a.s..

In response to the questions received in this respect, the firm has provided a number of details. FutureLife a.s.. is a leading Pan-European provider of IVF and related genetics services, with highly active subsidiaries across eight European countries, including Romania…. Read moreBondoc si Asociatii has advised CVC Capital Partners VIII on its acquisition of a significant holding in FutureLife a.s..

Bondoc și Asociații SCA is pleased to announce the promotion of Ioana Katona as an associate lawyer (partner)

After a 10-year commendable activity within the firm, Ioana Katona becomes an associate lawyer within the litigation and arbitration department of Bondoc & Asociatii. Ioana has an extensive experience, with numerous accomplishments in complex administrative and tax law, energy, health,… Read moreBondoc și Asociații SCA is pleased to announce the promotion of Ioana Katona as an associate lawyer (partner)

Approx. 325 million EUR State aid recovery decision of the European Commission annulled in vast part in front of the Luxembourg General Court by White & Case LLP and Bondoc si Asociatii SCA

The teams of White & Case LLP and Bondoc & Asociatii SCA have jointly successfully assisted and represented Oltchim S.A. (acting through insolvency trustees BDO Business Restructuring S.P.R.L. and Rominsolv S.P.R.L.) before the General Court of the European Union. This complex… Read moreApprox. 325 million EUR State aid recovery decision of the European Commission annulled in vast part in front of the Luxembourg General Court by White & Case LLP and Bondoc si Asociatii SCA

Crowdfunding in Romania – new Romanian law initiatives for the application of the EU Crowdfunding Regulation

Executive Summary Until November 2021, crowdfunding activities (investment-based or lending-based) have not benefited from a dedicated regime and may interfere with the EU banking and financial services rules, triggering ultimately significant risks to all parties involved. This context is about… Read moreCrowdfunding in Romania – new Romanian law initiatives for the application of the EU Crowdfunding Regulation