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Leroy and Associates advised Groupe Rocher on its acquisition of Romania’s Sabon retailer
“In 2020, the M&A market has started with high hopes with Q1 witnessing a larger number of transactions signed by reference to the same time period in 2019. The COVID-19 pandemic has postponed or even cancelled deals that had not reached closing by the end of March 2020.” Bruno Leroy & Andreea Toma Click here to
Amendments to the Law on the acquisition of agricultural lands
Law no. 175/2020 published with the Official Gazette no. 741 / 14 August 2020 (the “Law”) amending law no. 17/2014 on the sale and purchase of extra muros agricultural lands (the “Law no. 17/2014”) entered into force on the 13th of October. Click here to read the full Brief
France – Romania: A long history of excellent cooperation
As part of the Romanian Prime Minister, Ludovic Orban’s visit to Paris this Monday, October 26th, and his meeting with Prime Minister Jean Castex, it is important to recall the solidity and the anteriority of the political and cultural links between the two countries. The French influence dates back to the Enlightenment and the Romanian
YVES ROCHER entrusts LEROY și Asociații with the merger control procedure for the acquisition of Sabon Romania
LEROY și Asociații has represented GROUPE ROCHER – the best-known French cosmetics group, with the direct acquisition of the Romanian company SABON, specialized in the retail sale of cosmetics and toiletries and, at the same time, with the indirect acquisition of its Czech subsidiary, as well as with the merger control procedure before the
Andreea Toma recognized by IFLR 1000 WOMEN LEADERS 2020
Andreea Toma, Partner at Leroy and Associates, entered the Global Guide of the Best Legal Professionals, prepared by IFLR 1000! With more than 19 years of experience in mergers & acquisitions, banking & finance and projects & infrastructure, IFLR 1000 underlines that “Andreea has an impressive track record and she is consistently recommended by clients
Leroy şi Asociaţii is the exclusive contributor for Romania to The Legal 500 – Cartels Guide: Corporate Compliance and Cartels
NCPA’s intention to strengthen its administrative capacity will entail challenges for the business environment
By the draft government emergency ordinance published on 14 January, the NCPA seeks to consolidate its enforcement powers by the considerable increase of the amounts of the fines that this authority will be able to enforce against companies. Thus, sanctioning with anything but turnover percentages (2%-4%) of companies perpetrating consumer protection-related misdemeanors is contemplated thereby.