August 2024 In the current dynamically expansive and risk-abundant business environment, a comprehensive new legislation package emerged at the EU level. This includes the Regulation (EU) 2024/1624 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 31 May 2024 on preventing the use of the financial system for the purposes of money laundering or terrorist…
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August 2024 As part of the WTR series EUROPEAN UNION | Legal updates: case law analysis and intelligence, Narcis Codori and Marta Datcu, recently co-authored a piece titled “A toast to ‘Prosecco’: PRISECCO constitutes evocation of PDO“. The thesis: Consortium for the Protection of the Controlled Designation of Origin ‘Prosecco’ filed invalidity claim, arguing PRISECCO…
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August 2024 The third revision of the Classification of Activities in the National Economy (NACE, abbreviation from Nomenclature statistique des Activites economiques/Statistical classification of economic activities) will be effective in 2025 and may result in internal changes for businesses active in Romania. Corina Roman discussed with Alexandru Boiciuc, editor-in-chief at avocatnet.ro, the overall context and…
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August 2024 We are excited to announce that Ana-Maria Baciu was shortlisted as a finalist for the category Regulatory Lawyer or In-House Counsel of the Year at the Global Regulatory Awards 2024 (GRAs) presented by VIXIO, a leading provider of regulatory intelligence solutions. Ana-Maria is the only Romanian lawyer to achieve such an exceptional performance…
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August 2024 BACIU PARTNERS is pleased to announce the promotion of Andrei Cosma and Corina Roman to Partner status. This is in recognition of their exceptional contributions to the firm’s continuous evolution and concrete impact on the development of their respective practice groups. The promotion is effective starting August 1, 2024. Promoting the two to…
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August 2024 by Andreea Bende Created to celebrate excellence, the Olympic Games may be considered the most spectacular sports event, making the entire planet vibrate and shine brighter every four years. In addition to the passion, effort and frenzy that characterize them, the Olympic Games also bring under the spotlight numerous aspects related to the…
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August 2024 BACIU PARTNERS was reconfirmed as a Recommended firm in the Copyright and related rights section of the IP STARS rankings recently published by Managing IP. With this new set of results, BACIU PARTNERS is: the only law firm active in Romania acknowledged as TIER 1 for both Trade mark contentious and for Trade…
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July 2024 The Executive Director of the EUIPO used the provisions of Article 157(4)(l) of the EU Trade Mark Regulation (EUTMR) for the first time and requested clarification from the Grand Board of Appeal regarding the legal interpretations of the EUTMR, a premier that will be etched into the narrative of 2024. The questions raised…
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July 2024 In mid-July 2024, ELSA Bucharest (The European Law Students’ Association | Bucharest) organized one of its flagship activities, its traditional summer school: SELS Bucharest on Mergers and Acquisitions. Kickstarting the proceedings of the much-anticipated event, Corina Roman Managing Associate in the Corporate/M&A practice of BACIU PARTNERS, delivered a comprehensive presentation on Legal Insights…
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July 2024 Ana-Maria Baciu and Corina Romania have authored the Romanian Chapter of the international overview on consumer protection laws and regulations coordinated by ICLG, as part of a reputable editorial team of experts in this field from 19 jurisdictions, worldwide. The Chapter covers common issues in consumer protection laws and regulations, including substantive provisions,…
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