The Urban Planning Code: New Rules for Tomorrow’s Investments

In an industry where legal certainty, streamlined permitting procedures and effective urban planning are essential, Romania's proposed new Urban Planning Code could bring significant changes to the real estate and construction sectors.

Schoenherr is pleased to invite you to a business breakfast dedicated to the proposed new Urban Planning Code. Together with leading industry professionals, we will explore the key legislative developments, their implications for real estate projects and the practical challenges that may arise from implementing the new regulatory framework.

Bringing together experts from the fields of law, real estate, urban planning, architecture and notarial services, the event will provide a multidisciplinary perspective on the proposed reform and its potential impact on real estate development, investment and construction in Romania.

Speakers:
•    Simona Guțiu – SPN Equity
•    Mihnea Cristescu – Cushman & Wakefield Echinox
•    Olivia Collavini – Romanian Order of Architects (OAR)
•    Alexandru Pânișoară – Association for Urban Planning Law (President)

They will be joined by members of the Schoenherr Real Estate team: Mădălina Mitan, Adriana Stănculescu, Claudiu Stan, Liviu Flușcă and Laura Buzatu-Teodorescu.

Agenda:
09:00–09:45 | Registration & networking
09:45–10:00 | Welcome & opening remarks
10:00–10:45 | Panel 1: Anatomy of a Reform – Key Legislative Changes under the New Urban Planning Code
10:45–11:00 | Coffee break
11:00–11:45 | Panel 2: From Law to Practice – The Impact of the New Code on Real Estate Investment and Transactions
11:45–13:00 | Networking & lunch

Join us for a morning of insightful discussions, diverse perspectives and valuable networking with professionals shaping the future of Romania's built environment.

18 November 2026 | 09:00 – 13:00 | Sheraton Bucharest Hotel | Amethyst Conference Room

Attendance is free of charge, subject to availability. To confirm your participation, please email eventsro@schoenherr.eu.