August 2018 - Costaș, Negru & Asociații

Cancelled Wizz Air Flight. Pecuniary Damages

Cases concerning pecuniary damages related to cancelled or delayed flights, under Regulation (EC) No. 261/2004, are, in a way, our trademark. We are pleased to say that today, the 30th [...]

Environmental Taxes. Ecotax Annulled by Bucharest Court of Appeal

Our tax practice in the matter of environmental taxation has been enriched with a new judicial decision: civil judgment no. 146/19.01.2018 of the Bucharest’s Court of Appeal, Section VIII Administrative [...]

Suspension Based on Article 15, after the Delivery of the First Instance Court Judgement

We open 2018 with an innovative legal solution achieved by the Costaș, Negru & Asociații lawyers: the suspension of administrative-fiscal decision under article 15 of Law no. 554/2004, after the [...]

Access to the Administrative File. Post-Ispas Case-Law

Unfair Terms. Consumers vs. OTP Bank

Cases referring to unfair contractual terms are still amongst the most interesting. It is also the case of a case successfully administrated by the lawyer’s civil partnership Costaș, Negru & [...]

Suspending the Decision of Annulling the VAT Identification Number

In a new type of tax case, the Cluj Tribunal suspended the decision of annulling the VAT identification number on the 20th of July 2016. In fact, on the 30th [...]

Inactive Taxpayers. The Annulment of the President of National Agency for Fiscal Administration (ANAF)’s Order…

In recent tax practice, the term “inactive taxpayer” has been used pretty often. However, it has not been associated to the term “annulment of the President of ANAF’s Order no. [...]

Wizz Air, Defeated Yet Again in Cluj. Cancelled Flight. Pecuniary Damages

Against a background of a flight intempestively cancelled on the 30th of December 2013, Wizz Air airline was ordered again by the Cluj courts to pay damages under Regulation (EC) [...]

Excessive Working Hours and Judges’ Remuneration. Constitutionality

Poland’s Constitutional Tribunal gave judgment on the 7th of May 2013 in case SK 11/11 on the issue concerning the excessive working hours and remuneration of the judges. More precisely, [...]

Tax Trial vs. Criminal Trial. ECHR, Lungu & others vs. Romania

A final decision in a tax trial does not prevent a criminal trial, the outcome of which may be completely different – a myth of the prosecutor’s office and of [...]