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21/09/2018

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Georgiana Sirbu- Partner Sirbu Law speaker at the NEW MASTERS SEMINAR: FIDIC 2017/ FIDIC 1999 / ROMANIAN PUBLIC SECTOR & PPP CONTRACTS - Sirbu Law

FIDIC Important Update: Critical Legal/Contractual Issues (Part III) Legal Comparison: FIDIC v New Romanian Public Sector Contract (Per Government Decision no. 1/2018) Legal Review - New Romanian PPP Contract: Crucial Legal/Contractual Conditions To Be Aware Of Independent & Unbiased Advice / Update...

06/08/2018

Did Arbitration become the new rule in Public Procurement in Romania?

The 5th and last article of our Series 5 Must-Reads on the National Contract in Public Tenders on Romania is here!

Check out the new rules established by the National Contract for claims, dispute resolution and arbitration:

5 Series 5 Must-Reads on the National Contract in Public Tenders in Romania In our fifth and last article of our series 5 Must-Reads on the National Contract in Public Tenders in Romania we are analyzing the rules established for claims and dispute resolution/arbitration. You can also learn...

04/07/2018

4 - Series 5 Must-Reads on the National Contract in Public Tenders in Romania

Termination carried out by Beneficiary could have significant impacts in terms of financial loss for Contractors and all other parties involved in the ex*****on of a project, including subcontractors and third supporting parties.

Learn more on the topic here:

4 Series 5 Must-Reads on the National Contract in Public Tenders in Romania Starting as soon as the contract award stage, it is important to understand the risks undertaken when bidding at a public procurement tender in Romania. Even more so, assessment of risks during the contract performa...

12/06/2018

TOP 3 RISKS TO CONSIDER IN THE NATIONAL CONTRACT:
>Contractor’s obligations,
>Performance guarantee &
>Delay penalties

The article of our 5 Must-Reads on the National Contract in Public Tenders in Romania is here:

After the entry into force of the national contract (or conditions of contract applicable in public tenders in Romania), enacted by Government Decision no. 1/2018, all concerns went to identifying the risks companies undertook by participating at a tender in Romania. A main challenge in understandin...

05/06/2018

In this second article from our series of 5 Must-Reads on the National Contract in Public Tenders we will analyze three main improvements brought by the new legislation.

We will first consider the new role attributed to the Engineer, denominated Supervisor, under the new conditions of contract.

Secondly, we will analyze improvements brought to the payment system established by the new contract, including the right to damages and advance payments.

And, lastly, we are going to look at the broad list of Beneficiary’s Risks and consequences brought to the liability of Beneficiary under the new national contract.

In this second article from our series of 5 Must-Reads on the National Contract in Public Tenders we will analyze three main improvements brought by the new legislation. You can also revisit the first article of the series, available here analyzing the frame of reference of the new national contract...

25/05/2018

First article of our series of 5 must-reads on the National Contract in public tenders in Romania:

The beginning of 2018 brought yet again a significant change to the public procurement system in Romania.

This change however revolutionized the entire conditions of contract framework through the application of the new conditions of contract, also known as the new “National Contract”.

The beginning of 2018 brought yet again a significant change to the public procurement system in Romania. This change however revolutionized the entire conditions of contract framework through the application of the new conditions of contract, also known as the new “National Contract”. With such...

22/05/2018

Do you know the most important risks & advantages of the conditions of contract (National Contract) applicable in public tenders in Romania?
Is FIDIC the new national contract?
Main risks and improvements.
How can termination be carried out by the Beneficiary?

Find out more in the series of articles dedicated to the National Contract, starting with May 25th.

18/05/2018

Starting with the 25th of May 2018, find out more on the risks & benefits of the conditions of contract (National Contract) applicable in tenders in Romania.
A guide to better understanding the main risks and improvements
How the new contract relates to the general FIDIC rules?
How can termination be carried out by the Beneficiary?

Join us for 5 must-reads on the National Contract in public tenders starting with May 25th!

14/05/2018

Glad to share with you a new series of articles dedicated to the new conditions of contract (National Contract) in public tenders in Romania, starting with the 25th of May 2018.

 Is FIDIC the new national contract?
 Is arbitration the new rule?
 Risks on performance guarantees & delay penalties?

We will find out together starting with May 25th!

08/05/2018

Announced two years ago and long awaited by investors and specialists in the field, the Urban Planning & Construction Code of Romania seems to have entered an elaboration stage.

Announced two years ago and long awaited by investors and specialists in the field, the Code of Territorial Planning, Urbanism and Construction (also known as the ATUC Code) seems to have entered an elaboration stage. In Romania, the legislation in the fields of construction and urban planning has u...

02/05/2018

In February, the volume of construction works increased compared to the previous month of 2018 by 4.6%.

The last comparative analysis on construction in Romania released by the National Institute of Statistics point out that the number of constructions in 2018 has increased on a monthly rate. In February, the volume of construction works increased compared to the previous month of 2018 by 4.6%. Overal...

24/04/2018

On April 18th 2018, the Government approved an Emergency Ordinance amending the Law on cadastre and land registration no. 7/1996.

On April 18th 2018, the Government approved an Emergency Ordinance amending the Law on cadastre and land registration no. 7/1996. This piece of legislation is aimed at speeding up and increasing the efficiency of real estate registrations in the land registry system. Important amendments include: Up...