The article explains the novelty introduced by Law no. 222/2023, which for the first time in Romania regulates the cross-border transformation of companies, in line with EU law. This mechanism allows a company to move its registered office to another EU member state and change its legal form without being dissolved, while still retaining its legal personality. The procedure has two stages: in the home state, the company must draft a tra...

Amid increasingly intense tax audits and the sometimes rigid enforcement of norms by fiscal authorities, the issue of liability in VAT deductions and expense rejections has grown significantly in relevance. Authorities often cite – albeit indirectly – Article 6(2) of Accounting Law no. 82/1991 to justify the penalization of corporate taxpayers for formal irregularities committed by suppliers, upstream partners, or accounting personnel, includi...

Public authorities strive to maximize the collection of revenues to the public budget, an attitude that meets the legitimate resistance of taxpayers and their efforts to preserve their own patrimony. Among the scenarios used by the state to effectively manage this resistance, there are some that raise intense arguments both from a theoretical and jurisprudential perspective. The state’s responsibility for ensuring the financial well-being of le...

The tax regime of the income obtained by individual real estate developers has been challenging for both taxpayers and tax authorities. Contradictory administrative doctrine on the applicable tax regime (whether tax on income from the transfer of real estate from own patrimony or tax on income from self employment activities is due) was sanctioned by the Amnesty Law No. 29/2018, but in practice cases of reclassification of the activity performe...

The proceedings before the Court of Justice of the European Union are characterised by the juridic multilingualism, the objective of which is to ensure the uniform interpretation and application of Union law, as well as to control the legality of acts of the Union institutions, bodies, offices and agencies. However, although viewed as a juridic and functional requirement, multilingualism also brings a series of complex difficulties and challen...

The particular nature and the development of Tax Law in recent years in Romania is raising certain questions when it comes to Tax Law’s relationship with other procedures. In this contribution, the author analysis a case that was decided both by an insolvency court and a tax court, with the consequence that the same tax decision was considered both ineffective and effective from a legal point of view. ...

The paper addresses the legal challenges generated by the new configuration of the digital economy, in general, and in the European Union, in particular. The exponential development of digital services and the fabulous revenues thus generated raised the interest of governments to establish a rigorous tax treatment for these revenues, respecting the imperatives imposed by the principle of fair taxation but also to satisfy the rigors of budget ba...

A far-seeing creditor will try to avoid even from the outset the consequences of the insolvability of his debtor and of equality with the other co-creditors. In order to achieve this goal, the creditor will proceed to the establishment of some guarantees that will guarantee the recovery of his receivable.The prospect of their debtor’s insolvency makes some creditors even more diligent, in order to ensure themselves a favorable position in...

In the case that a fidejussor of the insolvent debtor files an application for registration of the receivable in the creditor table, he can only be registered with the paid part of the debtor’s claim. The fi dejussor who does not pay anything of the receivable for which he guaranteed cannot be registered in the table of receivables even with a conditional claim, and even less just simply, otherwise the result will be an artificial increase of ...

The amendment, in 2018, of the provisions of the Fiscal Procedure Code, with an impact on the regulation on insolvency, in the sense of allowing the assignment of budgetary receivables is one that could not remain unnoticed. The simple positioning of the budgetary receivable, one whose image is linked, par excellence, to the need to ensure a total and rapid satisfaction in the assets of the budgetary creditor, next to the legal figure of the a...