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VASS Lawyers – Public Procurement Law Firm of the Year in Romania

Firma de avocatura VASS Lawyers  a castigat premiul Corporate Intl Magazine Global Award 2010 pentru Firma de Avocatura a Anului în Achizitii Publice. VASS Lawyers este astfel recunoscuta si pe plan international ca lider în domeniul consultantei juridice in materia achizitiilor publice. Revista Corporate International a nominalizat firma VASS Lawyers pentru premiul „Public Procurement Advisory …

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Public procurement in Romania – how does it work, what to expect from the procedures

Public contracts have always allured private companies. Given the economic crisis, these contracts have become the only means to survive for companies in certain areas, such as constructions. The competition is harsh, the fight for public money is thud, while the rate of disputes has skyrocketed, courts became overwhelmed and projects got delayed sine die. The authorities are trying to identify solutions and the public procurement legislation is again shifting, with a new, important amendment planned for the Government Emergency Ordinance (G.E.O.) 34/2006. However, there are plenty of opportunities and the benefits are significant. Read below about the opportunities, steps of the procedures and the pitfalls when taking part in a public bid

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