The focus on personal data protection is today at its peak, considering the upcoming replacement of the Data Protection Directive 95/46/EC (the “DPD”) with the General Data Protection Regulation 2016/679 (the “GDPR”), starting 25 May 2018. Opinion no. 2/2017 on data processing at work (hereinafter…
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There is a significant number of investors on the Romanian market, and a rising number of potential ones. Companies that have never done business here have recently announced their intention of entering the market and investors already present, have lately made new investments. The market…
This follows the assistance provided to the French group regarding the voluntary public takeover bid of Albalact. Leroy şi Asociaţii advised the French group Lactalis on the procedure of withdrawal of the minority shareholders of Albalact (squeeze out). This procedure successfully completed the largest transaction…
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Leroy şi Asociaţii is the exclusive legal advisor to French group Yves Rocher on the acquisition of 100% of the share capital of Cosmetiques de France, owner of the Yves Rocher franchise in Romania, operating 40 stores. Click here to read the full brief.
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Bucharest, January 16th, 2017 – Leroy şi Asociaţii announced today two new partners: Cristina Togan and Eleonora Udroiu –highly recognized lawyers with extensive experience in business law. Cristina Togan has been part of the team for over 10 years and specializes in banking & finance…
The independent law firm advises the International Finance Corporation (IFC), the investment division of the World Bank, on the listing of a minority MedLife stake on the Bucharest Stock Exchange.
Leroy şi Asociaţii is exclusive legal advisor to the International Finance Corporation on all legal matters in connection to the refinancing by a pool of lenders of the loan granted by BCR to Med Life group companies. (more…)
Leroy şi Asociaţii is exclusive legal advisor to Alten on the direct acquisition of all shares issued by Kepler. The deal involves a complex legal analysis of the target companies’ business contracts notably dealing with the provision of customer oriented software. (more…)
Leroy şi Asociaţii is exclusive legal advisor to Expert Petroleum on all legal matters in connection to the takeover of Petrofac Solutions & Facilities Support – one of the largest providers of oilfield services to the international oil and gas industry. Click here to read…
In September 2016, the Court of Justice of the European Union (the ”Court”) ruled that a professional who offers free of charge access to a Wi-Fi network within its premises cannot be held liable for copyright infringements committed by users of that network. However, the…
With 16 years of experience on the Romanian market, Leroy și Asociații is one of the country’s leading independent law firms. Bruno Leroy, Founding Partner of the firm reveals more about what makes them leaders in their industry, and how they fared in Q1. (more…)
After more than four years of drafts and negotiations, the new EU data protection framework has finally been adopted. It takes the form of a General Data Protection Regulation (the “GDPR”)1 and a Data Protection Directive for Police and Criminal Justice Authorities (the “PCJA Directive”)2,…
The law regarding the recovery and resolution of insurance undertakings (the “IRR Law”) was published with the Official Gazette on 02 November 2015 and entered into force on 05 November 2015. In a nutshell, the IRR Law is meant to implement principles and tools similar…