The litigation lawyers of Hammond Partnership led by Nora Matei recently were successful in their application to the Supreme Court to quash the sanctions that the Financial Supervisory Authority have wrongfully applied in 2018 against the entire Bord of Directors of a Romanian insurance company. The team successfully argued that all the arguments used by the Authority were not specific criticism in respect of the activity of the specific Directors but only subjective interpretation by the Financial Supervisory Authority of of the implement the new legislation in respect of insurance companies. The judges of the Supreme Court agreed and kept in place the Court of Appeal decision of cancelling the sanctions.
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The litigation lawyers of Hammond Partnership led by Nora Matei recently were successful in their application to the Supreme Court to quash the sanctions that the Financial Supervisory Authority have wrongfully applied in 2018 against the entire Bord of Directors of a Romanian insurance company. The team successfully argued that all the arguments used by the Authority were not specific criticism in respect of the activity of the specific Directors but only subjective interpretation by the Financial Supervisory Authority of of the implement the new legislation in respect of insurance companies. The judges of the Supreme Court agreed and kept in place the Court of Appeal decision of cancelling the sanctions.
Our story begins in 1990 when English lawyer Nicholas S. Hammond set up one of the most successful Romanian law firm to meet the needs of its clients, offering innovative solutions for both the Romanian market and the Central and Eastern European countries. Currently, the company is known as Hammond Partnership.
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Our clients range from multinational companies to individuals and in many fields of commerce in Romania.
Our extensive experience and expertise in many fields of Romanian business and commerce allow our Romanian lawyers to assist Romanian clients in doing business and investing outside Romania – a great opportunity through our exclusive Romanian membership in Globalaw, a leading association of international law firms with members in over 125 countries as well as other associations.
Each relationship with our clients is valued greatly and benefits from the depth and breadth of many years of legal experience both in Romania and in the United Kingdom as well as from our dedication to our Romanian law firm values: integrity, advocacy and understanding.
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