Law no. 178/2010 concerning the Public-Private Partnership (the “PPP Law”) has been published in the Official Gazette no. 676 of 5 October 2010 and will come into force in 30 days from publication (4 November 2010). This note attempts to give the reader a brief overview of (i) the legislative process and key steps to follow and (ii) the key features of the new legislation of interest for investors in PPP projects.