On 27 April 2021, Law no. 101/2021 approving and amending Government Emergency Ordinance no. 111/2020 was published in the Romanian Official Gazette, amending Law no. 129/2019 on money laundering and terrorist financing and other specific legislation. Law 101/2020 came into… Read moreRomania changes the conditions for submission of ultimate beneficial owner statement
In order to reduce the bureaucracy involved in the submission of the ultimate beneficial owner (UBO) statement with the Romanian Trade Registry pursuant to Law no 129/2019, transposing the 4th AML Directive (Directive (EU) 2015/849) of the European Parliament, the… Read moreRomania simplifies registration formalities for ultimate beneficial owners
On 2 July 2020, Romania published Law no. 102/2020 (“Law”), which removes certain barriers hindering the incorporation of Romanian companies. Aimed at improving the rating of Romania’s business in international directories, the Law eases incorporation requirements for Romanian limited liability… Read moreSimplified requirements for incorporation of Romanian companies
With the 15 May end of the state of emergency and the switch to a 30-day state of alert, the Romanian government has released a new guidance that attempts to ease the effects of economic restrictions through measures that include… Read moreRomanian government adopts new Trade Registry rules
On 7 May 2020, the Romanian Government adopted Emergency Ordinance No. 62/2020 (“EO 62/2020”) which regulates certain measures on calling and holding general shareholders’ meetings (“GMS”) and management and supervisory board meetings during the COVID-19 pandemic. EO 62/2020 applies to… Read moreRomania adopts measures to allow shareholders and management meetings during COVID-19
