A state of emergency was declared in Romania on 16 March 2020 by Presidential Decree No. 195/2020 (the “Decree”), published in the Official Gazette No. 212/2020. The Decree institutes a 30-day state of emergency throughout the Romanian territory and establishes… Read moreProtection of employment relationships within the state of emergency
A state of emergency was declared in Romania on 16 March 2020 by Presidential Decree No. 195/2020 (the “Decree”), published in the Official Gazette No. 212/2020. The Decree institutes a 30-day state of emergency throughout the Romanian territory and establishes… Read moreDerogating emergency measures directly impacting the pharmaceutical industry and medical services – Decree No. 195/2020 and Military Ordinance No. 1/2020
For the purpose of mitigating the negative effects on the economy caused by the measures to prevent and fight the COVID-19 epidemic, Emergency Ordinance No. 29/2020 on certain economic and fiscal measures (“GEO No. 29/2020”), published in the Official Journal… Read moreMeasures to support SMEs in the context of the COVID-19 epidemic
COVID-19 pandemic has generated unprecedented legislative measures and harsh economic consequences amongst which the work from home obligation, closing down of certain public spaces etc. implemented under the Decree no. 195/2020 for the emergency state in Romania and subsequent implementing… Read moreCOVID-19: How to handle contractual distress in lease agreements
I. GENERAL OVERVIEW On 16 March 2020 the President of Romania issued Decree no. 195/2020 (the Decree), thereby declaring a national state of emergency for 30 days. The Romanian authorities had also previously taken measures to limit the effects of… Read moreLitigation & Insolvency under the state of emergency
The COVID-19 pandemic has shaken the globe and virtually all sectors have had to adapt to an increasingly contact-free environment. The world of arbitration is no exception, and in the past weeks we have seen a series of adjustments and… Read moreCOVID-19: Arbitration – Where to?
COVID-19 not only represents a worldwide health security issue, but it also triggers significant negative economic consequences as businesses all over encounter disruptions in their activity. European Commission stepped in to mitigate the negative consequences on the economy caused by… Read moreState aid amid COVID-19 outbreak
The emergency ordinance no. 30/2020 regarding the amendment and completion of some normative acts, as well as for establishing measures in the field of social protection in the context of the epidemiological situation determined by the spread of the SARS-CoV-2… Read moreEmergency ordinance issued by the Romanian Government regarding the amendment and completion of some normative acts, as well as for establishing measures in the field of social protection in the context of the epidemiological situation determined by the spread of the SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus
The Government Decision with respect to the enforcement of Law no. 19/2020 regarding the granting of paid parental leave for supervising the children if schools close temporarily (the „Government Decision”) has been published in the Official Gazette of Romania, Part… Read moreGovernment Decision regarding the granting of paid parental leave for supervising the children if schools close temporarily
1. Introductory aspects Since its outbreak in November, 2019 in China, COVID-19 has rapidly spread across Europe, the general opinion being that the peak is yet to come. The aggressive rate of spreading of COVID-19 has marked the financial markets,… Read moreCOVID-19: Real Estate market implications. Particular insights into Lease Agreements
