Romania continues to experience a significant labor shortage due to widespread emigration and demographic decline, particularly in the construction, trade, and HoReCa (Hotel/Restaurant/Café) sectors.
Amid the acceleration of digitalization in the professional services sector, Romania is facing a new form of cybercrime, previously little known: legal phishing. This fraudulent method involves the impersonation of attorneys or law firms for the purpose of sending false, but seemingly legitimate communications, designed to extract sensitive information or install malware on recipients' devices.
The Romanian Government has approved the new REGES Online information system for employee records, which simplifies access procedures for employers and employees, reduces bureaucracy, optimizes resources, and enables faster updating of employment relationship data.
On March 6th, 2025, representatives of Hațegan Attorneys participated the Regional Event Timisoara, an initiative by AHK Romania (Romanian-German Chamber of Commerce and Industry) that focused on the digital transformation of the Romanian economy.
Authors: Adoriana Azoiței-Frumosu and Timeia Lupșa
The entry into force of Law No. 17 of January 6, 2023, approving Government Emergency Ordinance No. 92/2021 on waste management, introduces a new obligation regarding the recycling of textile materials nationwide, effective January 1, 2025.