by ACI PartnersEmotional Intelligence – the key tool of a successful lawyer
is the awareness of one’s emotions and the emotions of others. Emotional intelligence is by no means a new concept. This term has been introduced by psychologists back in the 1960’s and popularized in the 1990’s by Daniel Goleman, who is well known for comparing the importance of emotional intelligence towards IQ. Studies at Harvard and other important research centers have shown that high IQ...
by ACI PartnersLegal Flash No 11 of 21 July 2015
This Legal Flash brings you latest news on tobacco industry regulations. The Law on tobacco and tobacco products has not only changed its name to Law on Tobacco Control but was also substantially modified increasing drastically control over tobacco products, adding new restrictions in selling, labelling and promoting of tobacco products. For more information, please read Legal Flashes in...
by ACI Partners“White Collar” Crimes in Moldova
ACI Partners Attorneys, Daniel Martin, Litigation Partner, and Stanislav Copetchi, Attorney-at-Law, have authored an article in CEE Legal Matters, a leading Central European magazine for lawyers. What is a “white collar” crime and what are the specifics of “white collar” crimes in Moldova? In-depth analysis of this phenomenon is presented to the readers of CEE Legal Matters and ACI Partners...
by ACI PartnersAbuse of Dominant Position by Moldovan Railways upheld by Court of Appeal
Chisinau, Moldova, 10 July 2015 – ACI Partners News. On 17 June 2015, the Chisinau Court of Appeal upheld the decision of the Competition Council on abuse of dominant position case against the State Company “Calea Ferata din Moldova” (“Moldovan Railways” or “CFM”) that has been initiated back in 2012. CFM is the only company providing railway transport services in Moldova, whose dominant...
by ACI PartnersRecent amendments in Capital Market regulations concerning registers of securities holders
Moldovan capital market undergoes continuous formation and development. This is true not only due to a variety of transactions operated on the market but also because of the periodic improvements of the legal framework in this area. The latest amendments in the legislation on capital market come to prove the statement. We will refer in this brief note to the recent Decision of the National...
by ACI PartnersLegal Flash No 10 of 7 July 2015
This Legal Flash brings you latest news on Employment Law and Banking Law. Thus the Collective Convention No 2 of 9 July 2014 on Working and Rest Time was amended and supplemented with additional rights and guarantees to employees. The National Bank of Moldova has set new base rate, interest rates and norm of mandatory reserves. For more information, please see attached Legal Flashes in...
by ACI PartnersBorder Crossing Procedure Simplified
Yesterday, July 1st, 2015, Moldovan Customs authority announced implementation of the pilot project on the recognition of authorized economic operators (AEO) that would benefit of simplified border passing procedures at the EU border. The pilot project is implemented together with the Romanian Customs authority and with the support of the European Commission and is based on the mutual...
by ACI PartnersLegal Flash No 9 of 30 June 2015
This Legal Flash brings you latest news on important amendments to Joint Stock Companies Law and Republic of Moldova ratifying International Treaty on Genetic Plant Resources for Food and Agriculture, signed in Rome on 3 November 2001. For more information, please see attached Legal Flashes in English and Romanian languages.legal-flash-iunie-30-RODescarcălegal-flash-iunie-30-ENDescarcă
by ACI PartnersMediation in Moldova: In Expectation of Demand?
Continuing the ADR theme, addressed by us, last week, in the Article “Arbitration in Moldova: per aspera ad astra” today we asked ourselves: what does local business know about mediation institution in Moldova? I. Current picture of Moldovan justice For more than 20 years people and business of Moldova have been taught to submit each and every their dispute to courts of justice. Being...
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