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BY GRAYLING

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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Regulament BNR 3/2026 pentru modificarea și completarea Regulamentului BNR nr. 17/2012 privind unele condiții de creditare

Stadiu: publicat in Monitorul Oficial Partea I nr. 923, 3 noiembrie 2026
Initiatori:  BNR

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Propunere legislativă pentru modificarea și completarea Legii nr.95/2006 privind reforma în domeniul sănătății, B369/2026, L496/2026, Pl-x 582/2026

Stadiu: Raport favorabil cu amendamente, Comisia pentru Sanatate, 3 noiembrie 2026
Initiatori:  Vasile Ciprian Rus, Senator USR

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Decizia ICCJ 91 din 21 septembrie 2026 (Completul pentru dezlegarea unor chestiuni de drept)

Stadiu: publicata in MO partea I nr 922, 3 noiembrie 2026
Initiatori:  ICCJ

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Lege 208/2026 pentru completarea Ordonanţei Guvernului 26/2000 cu privire la asociaţii şi fundaţii, B207/2026, L332/2026, Pl-x 509/2026

Stadiu: Publicata in MO partea I nr 922, 3 noiembrie 2026
Initiatori:  Miklos Zoltan, UDMR

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Lege 207/2026 pentru modificarea și completarea OUG 195/2002 privind circulația pe drumurile publice B238/2025, L276/2025, Pl-x 417/2025

Stadiu: Publicat in MO partea I nr 922, 3 noiembrie 2026
Initiatori:  Kelemen Hunor, UDMR; Sebastian-Ioan Burduja, PNL; Ionut Mosteanu, USR; Augustin-Florin Hagiu, PSD; GAL Karoly, UDMR; Andrei Molnar, UDMR 

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Propunere legislativă pentru modificarea și completarea OUG 97/2005 privind evidența, domiciliul, reședința și actele de identitate ale cetățenilor români, B396/2026, L508/2026, Pl-x 719/2026

Stadiu: prezentare în Biroul Permanent al Camerei Deputatilor si înregistrat la Camera Deputatilor pentru dezbatere, 2 noiembrie 2026
Initiatori:  Vela Gheorghe - senator POT

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