ROMANIA COURTS

BY KEITH NUTHALLTHE ROMANIAN government will inaugurate the country's first specialised commercial court on October 1, part of a process to match the country's legal system with norms in the European Union (EU). Romania hopes to become a member state in 2007 and as a result, earlier this year passed a law reorganising its judiciary. This provided for creation of specialised tribunals in family law, labour and social security law, administrative-fiscal law, intellectual property law, as well as commercial law. The business court will be staffed with eight judges, ...


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