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New transition to IFRS accounting in Romania
Changes to the Investment Review Regime in Romania
On April 10, 2019, Regulation (EU) 2019/452 (hereinafter also referred to as the “Regulation”) was adopted, with the aim of establishing a framework for the review by Member States of foreign direct investments in the European Union on grounds of security or public...
The Creative MBA of #TheAlternativeSchool launches BAM – A Brief a Month
The Creative MBA of #TheAlternativeSchool launches BAM - A Brief a Month, an intensive program and creative performance accelerator built on the principle of learning by doing, within a framework of international inspiration. In 2026, the pilot edition includes 4...
STOICA & ASOCIAȚII obtains for a client the cancellation of tax liabilities worth EUR 8 million
The team of lawyers from STOICA & ASOCIAȚII, composed of Valeriu Stoica – Founding Partner –, Dan-Rareș Răducanu – Senior Partner – and Oana Zamă – Partner –, obtained an important victory for a client in a dispute concerning the annulment of administrative...
Globalization holds firm at a record level, while the U.S. and China continue to decouple – DHL Global Connectedness Report 2026
În pofida tensiunilor geopolitice și a incertitudinilor în creștere, țările își mențin în mare măsură relațiile comerciale și investiționale cu partenerii tradiționali. Distanțele comerciale record, comerțul impulsionat de inteligența artificială și fluxurile...
AI washing in the workplace: when “AI made us do it” is not enough
March 2026 – Artificial intelligence is increasingly invoked as the explanation behind organisational changes, productivity shifts, or even workforce reductions. In many cases this reflects a genuine technological transformation. In others, however, AI risks becoming...
Kinstellar advises certain companies within the Schwarz Group on the closing of the acquisition of a majority stake in Supermarket La Cocos in Romania
March 2026 – Kinstellar is pleased to announce that it has advised certain companies within the Schwarz Group, the leading international retail group, on their acquisition of a majority stake in Supermarket La Cocos, a dynamic and fast-growing Romanian hypercash...
Kinstellar advises Habitex on the sale of the former textile factory in Baia Mare to Jumbo
March 2026 – Kinstellar has advised Habitex on the sale of the former textile factory site located in Baia Mare to Jumbo, one of the leading international retail chains in the region. The transaction is part of Jumbo’s ongoing expansion in Romania. The transaction was...
Europe recalibrates: AI copyright and GDPR scope under pressure
March 2026 – Two parallel developments suggest that Europe is drawing clearer boundaries around both AI ownership and data protection. One comes from the Council and the other from a German court, and both signal a more cautious approach toward redefining legal...
Comeback and final victory before the Ploiesti Court of Appeal for RTPR’s tax litigation team for Rosti Romania SRL: adjustment of the tax loss made by estimation deemed illegal; the transfer pricing file not contested by the tax authorities must be taken into account
In the present case, the Regional Directorate of Public Finance Ploiesti – AJFP Prahova considered in 2019 that the accounting loss recorded by the Company should be adjusted, the fiscal situation being retained exclusively by estimate, ignoring all the accounting...