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Question: I am interested in moving to Romania for 1-2 years, as I plan to work there. I have found myself an employer already, but would like to know more about the labor laws in this country, not to be taken advantage of. Please let me know if your lawyers in Romania can assist me.
Answer: The Romanian Employment Law is one of the practice areas in which our Romanian lawyers have acquired extensive experience. We are able to assist you with the following legal matters:
- Signing an individual employment agreement
- Dismissals
- The special labor regime for expatriates
- The incentive programs for expatriates
- Employment litigation
Below, our lawyers in Romania describe these five main points. For more information you can always reach out to us. We provide individual assistance and our Romanian law firm offers tailored services.
Individual employment agreement (C.I.M.)
- I. Preliminary advising for both parties: employers and employees.
- II. Negotiating specific clauses: non-competition clauses, confidentiality clauses, mobility clauses, etc.
- III.Drafting C.I.M.
- IV. Registering C.I.M. with the Labor Inspectorate (I.T.M.).
- V. Termination, specific clauses.
Dismissal/ Lay-off
- I. Preliminary advising for both parties: employers and employees.
- II. Advice on individual employment agreement termination (legal documents, stages of the procedure).
- III. Assisting management in negotiations with unions on lay-off conditions.
- IV. Assisting employees in negotiations with employer on lay-off conditions.
Expatriates’ Labor Regime
- I. Assistance on expatriates employment regulations and requirements.
- II. Assistance related to staying/working permits and visas necessary to foreign individuals for working in Romania.
- III. Completion of formalities necessary for expatriates to work in Romania.
Employees’ Incentive Programs
- I. Legal assistance on implementation of stock option plans for employees of foreign companies’ subsidiaries in Romania.
- II. Reviews on the Romanian legislation regarding the relevant fiscal and data protection matters.
- III.Drafting agreements for employees in management positions.
Employment Litigation
Our team of Romanian lawyers also assist clients, in accordance with Employment Law Romania regulations, in pre-litigation negotiation and litigation in connection with grievances under the collective bargaining agreements and individual employment agreements, termination of employment, lay-offs, repositioning in the company, discrimination, protection of employers’ intellectual property rights for work created by employees.
Our team also assists clients who wish to buy land in Romania. We represent the best interests of foreign investors interested in entering various real estate development projects in the country and are able to provide detailed information on the conditions for owning property and land in the country. You can reach out to us to find out more about the services offered by our real estate lawyers.
If you need legal services for more than employment matters, such as in the case of divorce in Romania, our team can answer your questions and offer legal advice and legal representation whenever needed. Depending on your situation, and whether the divorce is amicable, you could terminate the marriage out of court, at a notary public. Our team can give you more details.
We can assist you as well during the preliminary inquiry which is conducted before the disciplinary procedure. Let our team of attorneys in Romania take care of your legal matters, so you can focus on finding the most suitable job for yourself. Call us now for a free case consultation, we are always here to help.
Our law firm in Romania provide a wide array of services suited to foreign clients. Reach out to us if you are in need of specialized assistance.