March 2025 We are pleased to announce the annual promotions within our team, reinforcing our commitment to consistent organic growth and cross-practice collaboration. The firm proudly elevates three outstanding professionals: Irina Văleanu to Counsel (Dispute Resolution), Ileana Nicolescu to Managing Associate (Dispute Resolution), and Zsófia Judit Halmágyi to Senior Intellectual Property Counsel (Intellectual Property). As…
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February 2025 Managing IP | Awards Gala 2025 – Shortlists Announced Ileana Nicolescu has been nominated for the highly-anticipated Rising Stars award by the highly reputable Managing IP. Specializing in dispute resolution, Ileana has successfully contributed to complex IP cases, demonstrating sharp legal acumen and dedication. A young member of AIPPI and a contributor to the European Patent…
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February 2025 Arad Tribunal pronounced today a final favourable solution in the litigation initiated by Asociația Suporter Club UTA (“SCU“) against Asociația Fotbal Cub UTA Arad, (“AFC UTA“) which aimed to oblige the football club to make available to the supporters all documents and information regarding the objectives and purpose of the football club in…
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January 2025 Denisa, we extend a warm welcome to our team! We are thrilled to share that Denisa Dragusin has recently joined our Dispute Resolution practice group as an Associate. Denisa provides legal representation to international and domestic entities and natural persons before Romanian courts of law, focusing on civil, commercial, and administrative litigation. She…
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January 2025 by Bogdan Cheran and Nicola Costea The Romanian version of the article is available HERE. The restructuring of the National Authority for Consumer Protection (ANPC) by abolishing the Regional Commissariats for Consumer Protection (CRPC) involves significant changes both at the administrative and procedural levels. They directly affect ongoing litigation, and will have consequences…
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December 2024 The IP Enforcement Portal (IPEP) Forum 2024 hosted by EUIPO – European Union Intellectual Property Office reconfirmed its positioning as a highly anticipated gathering for IP professionals, enforcement authorities, and stakeholders, designed to foster collaboration and share the latest tools and strategies for more effective IP enforcement. Iulia Dobre and Andreea Moldovan shared…
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December 2024 by Oana Ionescu and Iunia Radu The Romanian version of the article is available HERE. The presidential ordinance proceedings, while benefiting from a specific legal framework, suffers from procedural ambiguities that hinder its speed and efficiency. A particularly contentious issue is the mandatory nature of the statement of defense in the appeal stage,…
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November 2024 Access to justice and the improvement of the judicial process are constant concerns for the entire legal community—authorities and practitioners. To facilitate litigants’ access to the courts and clarify the procedures related to the payment of stamp duty fees, the legislator recently adopted Law 268/2024, amending and supplementing the Government Emergency Ordinance no.…
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In a decision that marks a new success in the wide-ranging legal dispute between Asociația Suporter Club UTA, the UTA Supporter Club Association (SCU) and Asociația Fotbal Club UTA, the UTA Football Club Association (AFC UTA), BACIU PARTNERS’ lawyers have achieved a significant victory before the Court of Appeal of Timișoara.
The sale of products bearing the ”Nutri-Score” nutritional label is once again under scrutiny by authorities and economic operators with fresh legislative proposals in the pipeline.
