Volume 70 (2024), Edition 2

This article presents both the strengths and weaknesses of the Polish local government structure from a dogmatic and an empirical perspective. On the whole, the establishment of a three-tier local government structure in Poland in 1990 should be...

The following article deals with local self-government in Romania and, in this context, focuses on questions of financial autonomy of local communities in Romania. A brief historical overview and a discussion of the legal concepts of local...

Bulgaria is one of the countries whose municipalities are large by European standards and comprise more than 20 localities on average. Nevertheless, most municipalities in this small member state of the European Union are underfunded, as they...

Judicial counselling and special legal guardianship, as protective measures for the adult natural person, are part of the legislative amendment to the Romanian Civil Code by Law 140/2022 on some protective measures for persons with intellectual and...

As of 1 August 2023, Bulgarian law provides for a new legal form to organise legal entities: the company with variable capital. This legal form is intended to allow modern companies in the IT sector to enter the market without requiring large...

In Romania, the main law governing insolvency proceedings is Law no. 85/2014 on Insolvency Prevention and Insolvency Proceedings, comprising provisions regarding the prevention procedures and the legal framework for reorganisation and bankruptcy....