Beyond Regulation: The Legal Intersections Shaping Romania’s Gambling Industry
In a sector where the specific regulatory framework is the starting point for any legal discussion, the day-to-day operational reality of companies active in this industry depends critically on how gambling-specific rules intersect with other legal areas. Based on this strategic perspective, BACIU PARTNERS organized the first edition of «The House Edge – Winning the Margins – Critical Legal Intersections». The event was designed as a...
Double Win at the Managing IP EMEA Awards 2026: BACIU PARTNERS Reconfirms Leadership in Intellectual Property and Wins “Romania Trademark Firm of the Year” and Ana-Maria BACIU Named “Practitioner of the Year”.
The consistent presence of BACIU PARTNERS at the Managing IP EMEA Awards over the years is a reconfirmation of its role as a benchmark for intellectual property in Romania. The 2026 Managing IP EMEA gala brought the team two major trophies, awarded in an arena where performance is measured against the highest international standards. Trademark Firm of the Year: Strategic Growth with a Human Touch This firm-level award reflects the...
BACIU PARTNERS Rises to Band 1 in Chambers Europe 2026 for IP & TMT as the only Romanian law firm included in this section
The 2026 edition of Chambers and Partners Europe marks a significant milestone for BACIU PARTNERS: the independent business law firm has been elevated to Band 1 in Intellectual Property and TMT (Technology, Media, and Telecommunications). Moreover, BACIU PARTNERS stands as the sole firm included in this category, for Romania, marking another premier in its journey and in Romania’s legal market evolution. This achievement marks...
The practice of cloning websites in the online gambling industry
The phenomenon of cloned websites has ceased to be solely an intellectual property issue, evolving into a growing concern within the online gambling industry, with significant legal, reputational, and commercial implications for licensed operators. by Ana-Maria Baciu, Managing Partner & Cosmin Todirașcu, Associate at BACIU Partners The issue extends beyond protecting trademark rights or those arising from holding a gambling...
Editorial – Under Attack
by Insider The March edition of Casino Inside magazine offers serious and highly up-to-date articles and analyses, essential for any operator in the market. The gambling industry is once again under attack from politicians who, under the guise of caring for people, are one step away from dismantling the retail gambling industry through new legislative amendments. These changes would grant mayors veto power within their communities...
