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Iulian Patrascanu will hold a lecture about Business Ethics to the students of the Master in Business Services, organized by the Academy of Economic Studies
- Sunday, 04 November 2018 / Articles
Iulian Patrascanu, Senior Partner within Fine Law | Patrascanu and Associates, held a lecture about Business Ethics to the students of the Master in Business Services program, organized Academy of Economic Studies, in collaboration with ABSL (The Association of Business Service Leaders in Romania). This was part of his long term commitment to create and promote a compliance culture in Romania.
Drug testing of the employees – legal boundaries and alternatives
- Wednesday, 21 March 2018 / Articles
More and more companies are complaining about employees that are suspected to use drugs during the working hours or coming to the workplace under the influence of drugs. Considering the immorality and negative effects of this habit, the employers want to eliminate and/or to diminish such risks.
Tax exemption for IT employees [Infographic]
- Tuesday, 23 January 2018 / Articles
The Official Gazette of Romania, Part I, no.52 dated 18 January 2018 published the Order No.1168/492/3024/3337 (”Order 1168”). The regulation will enter into force on 1 February 2018, revoking at the same time the Order 409/4020/737/703/2017 regarding the classification as activity of software creation.
Government emergency ordinances No. 79/2017 and 82/2017 - DOs & DON’Ts
- Tuesday, 12 December 2017 / Articles
On November 2017, the Government adopted two legislative acts which generated lots of confusion and controversies within the companies, respectively Government Emergency Ordinance no. 79/2017 to amend the Fiscal Code (hereinafter “GEO no. 79/2017”) and Government Emergency Ordinance 82/2017 to amend and supplement some legislative acts (hereinafter “GEO no. 82/2017”).
ABSL HR Roundtable on Legislative Changes
- Wednesday, 29 November 2017 / Events
On November 28, 2017, Iulian Patrascanu was invited to the ABSL HR Roundtable on Legislative Changes, an event organized by ABSL (The Association of Business Service Leaders in Romania - https://www.absl.ro/), to express his opinion about the latest legislative changes.
Legal Tools for Talent Retention: “Don’t lie to me and if you do, just go away” Employee’s Background Screening
- Wednesday, 15 November 2017 / Articles
It is a fact that nowadays most of employers perform pre-screening of candidates’ background, in the attempt to find and select the best talent possible for an open position. The most frequent questions we usually receive from clients are related to the extent of pre-screening activities, but last week we received by far one of the most sensitive requests, which is summarised below.
Legal Tools for Talent Retention - The Fidelity Clause
- Thursday, 02 November 2017 / Articles
In the war for talent and fierce attrition, ensuring continuity of certain positions goes from “nice to have” to “must have”. In this light, Fine Law opens a series of articles designed to help the companies operating in outsourcing to hire and retain in a smartest manner than the existing paradigm model.
