The scope of services offered to companies by the Onlaw Office covers legal assistance in the areas of commercial and business law, including among others:

• Current support for corporate processes (support for company principals, organizing shareholders’ meetings and general meetings, the preparation of various corporate-related documents, etc.);
  
• The setting-up and registration of companies;
  
• The representation of companies before the QKR (National Commercial Registry) and other national and local government offices, as may be applicable in terms of business activity;
  
• Due diligence of companies and enterprises;
  
• Legal advice in the processes of ownership transformations;
  
• Privatization consulting;
  
• Legal advice and support for the processes of acquisition, sale and lease of enterprises and companies;
  
• Legal advice on investments in Albania and investment strategy advice;
  
• The introduction of companies into the Albanian market, seeking out business partners in Albania and Italy, and market research;
  
• Legal support for liquidation and bankruptcy procedures.

The Onlaw Office provides services to many companies participating in public tenders. On behalf of such entities, the Onlaw Office offers among others, the following services:

• Current, ongoing legal services in tender proceedings;
  
• The preparation of documentation for the public tender process;
  
• Current, ongoing legal support related to the execution of contracts in the framework of public tenders;
  
• Legal support of consortia or other forms of partnership in the framework of public procurement;
  
• Legal support of organizational entities within the scope of organizing and conducting public tenders;
  
• The conducting of private tenders.

• Current support for investment processes related to the real estate sector;
• Current advice on real estate property management;
• Legal support for the processes associated with transformation processes in the real estate sector;
• Legal support related to the establishment of the legal status of real estate property;
• Legal support related to the recovery and restoration of rights to real estate property;
• Legal due diligence of real estate property;
• Consultancy in the area of property rights associated with real estate property;
• The preparation of documents associated with the marketing of real estate property, and other legal activities related to real estate;
• Legal advice on real estate development and construction projects;
• Legal advice on the purchase of real estate by foreigners;
• Legal representation before administrative authorities and in the courts in matters related to the real estate sector;

Regulation 45/2001 provides that each Community institution/body is obliged to appoint at least one Data Protection Officer (DPO)(Art. 24.1). The duties, status and powers of the DPO are broadly established in the Regulation.

The DPO plays a fundamental role in ensuring respect of data protection requirements within the institution/body. The DPO is appointed by his institution to advise it on the application of the rules, but he/she is also required to ensure, in an independent manner, that the Regulation is applied internally. The DPO’s dual responsibility is reflected in particular in the cooperation he has to develop with the EDPS. Onlaw Office covers legal assistance in the areas of privacy right of UE law, in the following services:

• Ensuring that controllers and data subjects are informed of their rights and obligations pursuant to this Regulation;
• Responding to requests from the European Data Protection Supervisor and, within the sphere of his or her competence, cooperating with the European Data Protection Supervisor at the latter’s request or on his or her own initiative;
• Ensuring in an independent manner the internal application of the provisions of this Regulation;
• Keeping a register of the processing operations carried out by the controller
• Notifying the European Data Protection Supervisor of the processing operations likely to present specific risks

Thanks to our many years of practice related to the support and service to important companies in the transportation industry, the attorneys at the Onlaw Office have acquired an in-depth knowledge of the various legal issues related to carrying out transportation operations.

The scope of legal services provided by the Onlaw Office in the transportation sector shall include, among others:

• Current advice to companies operating in the road, rail and air transportation sectors;
• Representing transportation sector companies before national and local government administrative offices;
• The handling of claims relating to transportation services.

The development and the liberalization of services related to the energy sector were always closely followed by the attorneys of Onlaw Office.

The Onlaw Office provides a wide range of legal services for companies operating in the energy sector, among others, in:

• The support of investment processes related to the energy sector;
• Preparing civil law related documentation associated with the business activities of energy companies;
• Legal due diligence of companies and enterprises operating in the energy sector;
• Representing energy sector companies before ERE (the Albanian Energy Regulatory Office) and other national and local government administrative offices;
• Current, ongoing advice on activities related to the energy sector.

The Onlaw Office offers services related to representing businesses and individuals in the course of administrative proceedings, both at the stage of proceedings before national or local government authorities, as well as at the stage of administrative court case proceedings.

The Onlaw Office also directs its services to national and local government administrative offices, offering its legal advice related to the activities of public and private institutions.

The activity of the Onlaw Office focuses on, among others, the widely understood legal advice spectrum related to civil law; in such a framework, the Onlaw Office offers legal services covering such areas as:

• Property rights;
• Family law;
• Succession law;
• The protection of personal publicity rights;
• Legal advice for the reparation of damages and obtaining compensation;
• Legal advice associated with contracts;
• Legal advice on real estate matters;
• Civil proceedings and the recovery of claims.

Legal counseling offered by the Onlaw Office related to the Labor Law and the broadly-understood labor market includes the following services:

• Advice to entrepreneurs on current issues relating to the Labor Law;
• The preparation of documentation relating to the Labor Law (contracts, regulations, collective agreements);
• Legal support for processes associated with collective redundancies;
• Legal support for processes associated with the take-over of companies;
• Legal advice concerning the organization and reorganization of employment structures in companies;
• Legal advice and representation of employers in the area of collective disputes;
• The representation of employers and employees in judicial proceedings in the scope of the Labor Law;
• Legal consultancy in the area of social insurance;
• Consultancy associated with the hiring of foreigners;

An area in which the Onlaw Office has achieved numerous successes due to the particular specialization of its attorneys is in the professional servicing of construction companies. In this area, the Onlaw Office offers among others, the following services:

• The drafting of construction-related contracts and other documents associated with legal relations in respect of construction-related works;
• Ongoing, legal advice during the execution of construction-related processes;
• Advice on claims relating to the process of building and construction works;
• Representation of Clients in administrative proceedings related to the building process;
• Eepresenting Clients in relations with private entities involved in the building process;
• Support for legal proceedings related to construction;
• Investment and strategic advice associated with the building process;
• Services associated with introductions and connecting with other construction companies.