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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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Noutati sanatate - Daily Digest - 28.10.2026

Stadiu: -
Initiatori:  ANSPDCP, Eurostat, European Commission

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Noutati economie digitala - Daily Digest 28.10.2026

Stadiu: -  
Initiatori:  Inspectia Muncii, Consiliul Concurentei, DNSC, INS, EU's Official Journal

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Noutati privind sanctiunile adoptate de Uniunea Europeana - 28.10.2026

Stadiu: -
Initiatori:  EU's Official Journal

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Propunere legislativă pentru modificarea articolului IX alin.(5) din OUG 44/2022 privind stabilirea unor măsuri în cadrul sistemului de sănătate, precum și pentru interpretarea, modificarea și completarea unor acte normative, B475/2026, L580/2026

Stadiu: Aviz negativ Comisia pentru Munca, 28 octombrie 2026
Initiatori:  Ionescu Tudor - deputat SOS; Macovei Ilie Simona-Elena - deputat SOS; Oltenaşu Sorin-George - deputat SOS; Pascalini Nini-Alexandru - deputat SOS; Vidra Vlad-Andrei - deputat SOS 

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Propunere legislativă pentru modificarea OUG 80/2012 privind echivalarea titlurilor de medic specialist eliberate de Australia, Canada, Israel, Noua Zeelandă și Statele Unite ale Americii, L535/2026, Pl-x 610/2026

Stadiu: aviz favorabil, Comisia Juridica, 28 octombrie 2026
Initiatori:  Adrian Streinu-Cercel, PSD

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Decizia nr. 185 din 26 februarie 2026 referitoare la excepția de neconstituționalitate a dispozițiilor art. 7 din Legea nr. 455/2001 privind semnătura electronică

Stadiu: publicat in MO partea I nr 900, 28 octombrie 2026
Initiatori:  CCR

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Propunere legislativă pentru modificarea şi completarea articolului (30 indice 1) din OUG 158/2005 privind concediile şi indemnizaţiile de asigurări sociale de sănătate, B412/2026, L520/2026, Pl-x 677/2026

Stadiu: prezentare în Biroul Permanent al Camerei Deputatilor si înregistrat la Camera Deputatilor pentru dezbatere, 14 octombrie 2026
Initiatori:  Ciprian-Doru Rigman, deputat USR; Ovidiu-Romulus Paraschivescu, deputat USR; Adrian Wiener, deputat USR

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