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Who's Who in the Cabinet of Luca Niculescu

Luca Niculescu, a 55-year-old journalist-turned-diplomat, on Tuesday became Romania’s new Prime Minister, heading a Cabinet dominated by Social Democrats (PSD) and supplemented by a handful of technocrats. No less than 12 ministries go to PSD representatives and seven posts to independents, including the Prime Minister himself. See Who’s Who and a snippet of their thinking.

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LEGAL BRIEFS

BY TUCA ZBARCEA & ASOCIATII

Competition Law - New merger control regulation

Order No. 2192 of the Competition Council President of 17 September 2026 implementing the Merger Control Regulation (the “New Regulation”) was published in the Official Gazette No. 834 of 1 October 2026. The New Regulation replaces in its entirety the 2017 Merger control Regulation. The notification thresholds remain unchanged. However, the New Regulation introduces significant changes regarding the coordination of the merger clearance procedure with the national security investment screening process conducted by the Commission for the Examination of Foreign Direct Investments (“CEISD”), and it expands the Competition Council’s powers to gather information.

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Regulatory Radar

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Propunere legislativă - Legea bibliotecilor, L59/2024, Pl-x 231/2024

Stadiu: pe ordinea de zi pentru raport, Comisia pentru invatamant, 21 septembrie 2026
Initiatori:  Ioan Vulpescu, PSD

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Proiect de lege pentru aprobarea OUG 15/2024 privind administratorii şi cumpărătorii de credite, precum şi pentru modificarea şi completarea unor acte normative privind contractele de credit pentru consumator, B132/2024, L138/2024, PL-x 226/2024

Stadiu: pe ordinea de zi pentru Raport, Comisia pentru Buget, 27 octombrie 2026
Initiatori:  Ministerul Economiei

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Proiect de lege pentru aprobarea OUG 5/2026 pentru modificarea și completarea unor acte normative în domeniul instituțiilor de credit, adecvării capitalului și serviciilor de plată, B126/2026, L138/2026, Pl-x 289/2026

Stadiu: Pe ordinea de zi pentru Raport, Comisia Buget, 27 octombrie 2026
Initiatori:  Ministerul Finantelor

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Noutati economie digitala - Daily Digest 22.10.2026

Stadiu: -  
Initiatori:  ANCOM, European Parliament, European Council, European Commission, BEREC

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Propunere legislativă pentru modificarea și completarea Legii nr.148/2000 privind publicitatea, B513/2026

Stadiu: Aviz cu observatii CNA, 22 octombrie 2026
Initiatori:  Corina Atanasiu, USR

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Proiect de Lege pentru aprobarea OG 22/2025 pentru modificarea și completarea Legii nr. 227/2015 privind Codul fiscal, B343/2025, L228/2025, Pl-x 355/2025 (reexaminare)

Stadiu: promulgata de Presedintele României, 22 octombrie 2026
Initiatori:  MF

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Propunere legislativă pentru modificarea și completarea Legea nr.227/2015 privind Codul fiscal, B478/2026, L585/2026

Stadiu: Pe ordinea de zi pentru Raport, Comisia pentru Tineret, 27 octombrie 2026
Initiatori:  Alexandru Victoria-Violeta - senator USR; Anghel Răzvan-Paul - senator USR; Cașcaval Dan - senator PSD; Cernic Sebastian - senator USR; Cibu Deaconu Ruxandra - senator USR; Cîmpeanu Sorin-Mihai - senator PNL; Coteț Mihai - senator PNL; Dobra Elena-Adelina - senator USR; Fejér László-Ödön - senator UDMR; Ghinea Cristian - senator USR; Horga Maria-Gabriela - senator PNL; Kondor Ágota - senator UDMR; Mîndru Cătălin-Emil - senator USR; Mircescu Ion-Narcis - senator USR; Oprinoiu Aurel - senator USR; Păun Ana-Cynthia-Ioana - senator USR; Rus Vasile-Ciprian - senator USR; Şipoș Sorin-Gheorghe - senator USR; Ştefănache Gheorghe - senator USR; Alecsandru Marius-Nicolae - deputat USR; Blaga Daniel-Codruţ - deputat USR; Botez Mihai-Cătălin - deputat USR; Brian Cristian - deputat USR; Drăgoescu Cezar-Mihail - deputat USR; Echert Adrian - deputat USR; Gima George - deputat USR; Paraschivescu Ovidiu-Romulus - deputat USR; Rigman Ciprian-Doru - deputat USR; Şendroiu Vlad-Ioan - deputat USR; Stoica Alin-Bogdan - deputat USR; Văduva Dumitru - deputat USR; Wiener Adrian - deputat USR 

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