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/**
 * English UI strings.
 * Accessed via $L['key'] throughout templates.
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$L = [

    // ==== Language switcher ====
    'lang_switch_label' => 'Language',
    'lang_ro' => 'RO',
    'lang_en' => 'EN',
    'lang_ro_full' => 'Română',
    'lang_en_full' => 'English',

    // ==== Nav ====
    'nav_home' => 'Home',
    'nav_expertise' => 'Expertise',
    'nav_services' => 'Services',
    'nav_articles' => 'Articles',
    'nav_contact' => 'Contact',

    // ==== Page titles ====
    'title_home' => 'Law Firm | Consulting · Assistance · Representation',
    'title_expertise' => 'Expertise | Law Firm',
    'title_services' => 'Legal Services | Law Firm',
    'title_articles' => 'Articles | Law Firm',
    'title_contact' => 'Contact | Law Firm',
    'title_booking' => 'Schedule a consultation | Petcu Partners',

    // ==== SEO meta descriptions (≤160 characters) ====
    'meta_desc_home'       => 'Petcu Partners — law firm in Bucharest. Counsel and representation in tax, business and litigation matters. Book a consultation online.',
    'meta_desc_expertise'  => 'Legal expertise in tax, commercial law, M&A, customs and litigation. We serve over 12 industries — energy, IT, retail, real estate, manufacturing and more.',
    'meta_desc_services'   => 'Comprehensive legal services: tax controversy, business advisory, commercial disputes, customs law, M&A, employment and administrative law.',
    'meta_desc_articles'   => 'Articles and legal analyses from Petcu Partners — legislative updates, tax commentary and opinions on cases relevant to the Romanian business environment.',
    'meta_desc_contact'    => 'Contact Petcu Partners law firm — Bucharest, phone +40 747.333.165, email office@petcupartners.ro. Book consultations online, by phone or at our office.',
    'meta_desc_booking'    => 'Book a one-hour legal consultation with a partner at Petcu Partners. By video, phone or at our Bucharest office. Email confirmation sent immediately.',

    'meta_keywords' => 'Bucharest law firm, Romania attorneys, legal counsel, tax law Romania, business law, commercial litigation, M&A, customs law, employment law, administrative court, Petcu Partners',
    'og_site_name' => 'Petcu Partners',
    'og_locale'    => 'en_US',
    'og_locale_alt' => 'ro_RO',
    'title_suffix' => ' | Law Firm',

    // ==== Logo / branding ====
    'logo_alt' => 'Petcu Partners — Business. Tax&Customs. Litigation',
    'logo_title' => 'Petcu Partners',
    'logo_subtitle' => 'Business. Tax&amp;Customs. Litigation',
    'menu_label' => 'Menu',

    // ==== Home — Hero ====
    'hero_h1_part1' => 'Justice begins with',
    'hero_h1_part2' => 'outstanding legal',
    'hero_h1_em' => 'representation',
    'hero_text' => 'We provide strategic legal counsel, professional assistance and dedicated representation before the courts. Every case receives the attention and rigor it deserves.',
    'btn_schedule' => 'Schedule a consultation',
    'btn_services' => 'Our services',
    'status_available' => 'Available now',
    'status_emergency' => 'Available for emergencies',
    'status_unavailable' => 'Available on request',

    // ==== Home — Practice areas ====
    'home_practice_h2' => 'Practice areas',
    'home_card_fiscal_h' => 'Tax controversy',
    'home_card_fiscal_p' => 'Tax audits, administrative challenges and litigation in administrative courts. Assistance across the full cycle — from pre-inspection preparation to the supreme courts.',
    'home_card_business_h' => 'Legal counsel for business development',
    'home_card_business_p' => 'From company incorporation to transactions and sector-specific compliance. Group structuring, contracts, due diligence and M&amp;A operations.',
    'home_card_disputes_h' => 'Commercial disputes',
    'home_card_disputes_p' => 'Professional representation in contractual and corporate litigation, actions between shareholders/partners, debt recovery, emergency measures and cross-border disputes.',
    'card_details_arrow' => 'Details &rarr;',
    'home_more_practice' => 'More practice areas',

    // ==== Home — Trusted partner ====
    'home_trusted_h2' => 'A trusted legal partner',
    'home_trusted_p' => 'With solid experience in complex litigation and a strategic approach to every case, we are committed to delivering the best outcomes for our clients.',
    'stat_years_num' => '15+',
    'stat_years_text' => 'Years of experience',
    'stat_cases_num' => '500+',
    'stat_cases_text' => 'Cases resolved',
    'home_check_1' => 'In-depth legal analysis of every case',
    'home_check_2' => 'Tailored litigation strategy',
    'home_check_3' => 'Transparent, continuous communication with the client',
    'home_check_4' => 'Clear fees, with no hidden costs',
    'home_quote' => '“Law is not merely a profession, but a vocation. Every client deserves a dignified defense and uncompromising representation.”',

    // ==== Home — CTA ====
    'home_cta_h2' => 'Do you need legal assistance?',
    'home_cta_p' => 'Book an initial consultation to discuss your situation. The first step toward a solution is always a conversation.',
    'home_cta_btn' => 'Contact us now',

    // ==== Profile ====
    'profile_label' => 'About us',
    'profile_h1' => 'Expertise',
    'profile_desc' => 'Applied experience, dual perspective and tangible results for clients',
    'profile_photo_alt' => 'Mihail Petcu, Attorney — Petcu Partners',
    'profile_linkedin_aria' => 'LinkedIn profile',
    'profile_linkedin_text' => 'LinkedIn',
    'profile_name' => 'Mihail Petcu, Attorney',
    'profile_title' => 'Founding Partner — Petcu Partners',
    'profile_experience_label' => 'Experience:',
    'profile_experience' => '14+ years of practice',
    'profile_spec_label' => 'Specializations:',
    'profile_spec' => 'Business law, Tax and customs law, Litigation',
    'profile_lang_label' => 'Working languages:',
    'profile_lang' => 'Romanian, English',

    'profile_h2_professional' => 'Professional profile',
    'profile_p1' => 'Mihail is an attorney with a practice focused on the business environment. Over more than 14 years of practice with leading firms, including from the Big 4, he has advised companies across a wide range of sectors: pharmaceuticals, energy and natural gas, public sector, automotive, transport, construction and infrastructure, IT, retail and financial services. Exposure to different industries has given him an applied understanding of how legal decisions translate into concrete financial and operational impact.',
    'profile_p2' => 'What sets us apart is our dual perspective, developed both as external counsel and as in-house legal advisor for international companies.',
    'profile_p3' => 'We founded Petcu Partners with the aim of delivering expertise at a high professional standard in a format that is accessible, direct and efficient — with no intermediaries and no additional operational or logistical costs.',
    'profile_p4' => 'Our experience spans the full life cycle of a business: from development and business-to-business disputes to disputes with public authorities, including assistance during tax and customs audits, challenges to assessment and reassessment decisions, suspension of enforcement, and representation before courts at all levels, including the High Court of Cassation and Justice and the Court of Justice of the European Union.',
    'profile_p5' => 'Mihail has handled cases in which the financial stakes exceeded tens of millions of euros, in contexts where the legal solution had to be integrated with the client’s commercial strategy and operational realities.',
    'profile_p6' => 'Mihail provides legal assistance in English and Romanian.',

    'profile_h2_projects' => 'Selected successfully completed projects',
    'profile_projects_lead' => 'Below is a representative selection of mandates, organized by the industries in which we have built relevant experience.',

    'profile_h2_affiliations' => 'Professional affiliations',
    'profile_aff_1' => 'Member of the Bucharest Bar',
    'profile_aff_2' => 'Member of the Romanian National Union of Bar Associations (UNBR)',

    'profile_h2_principles' => 'Professional principles',
    'principle_1_h' => 'Integrity',
    'principle_1_p' => 'We practice law with honesty and transparency, upholding the highest ethical standards of the profession.',
    'principle_2_h' => 'Excellence',
    'principle_2_p' => 'We strive to provide legal services of the highest quality, with careful attention to every detail.',
    'principle_3_h' => 'Dedication',
    'principle_3_p' => 'We treat every case as if it were the only one, devoting the time and resources needed for the best outcome.',
    'principle_4_h' => 'Confidentiality',
    'principle_4_p' => 'We strictly protect the information entrusted to us by our clients, upholding professional secrecy.',

    // ==== Services (index) ====
    'services_label' => 'What we offer',
    'services_h1' => 'Legal services',
    'services_desc' => 'Eight practice areas, each with a wide range of sub-services tailored to the needs of corporate clients and entrepreneurs',
    'services_intro' => 'Our practice covers the full spectrum of a business’s legal needs — from structuring activities and documenting commercial relationships, to defense before supervisory authorities and representation in litigation. Select an area of interest below to explore the specific services we provide.',
    'services_process_label' => 'How we work',
    'services_process_h2' => 'Our process',
    'process_1_h' => 'Initial consultation',
    'process_1_p' => 'We analyze your situation and identify the applicable legal framework. Together we define objectives and expectations.',
    'process_2_h' => 'Legal strategy',
    'process_2_p' => 'We develop a tailored strategy, evaluating every legal option and the risks associated with each course of action.',
    'process_3_h' => 'Implementation',
    'process_3_p' => 'We act according to the agreed plan, draft the necessary documents and take all diligent steps toward the objectives.',
    'process_4_h' => 'Outcome',
    'process_4_p' => 'We keep you informed throughout the case and present the final outcome with recommendations for the next steps.',

    'services_cta_h2' => 'Request an assessment of your case',
    'services_cta_p' => 'Contact us to discuss the legal situation you are facing. We offer an initial assessment and recommend the steps to follow.',
    'services_cta_btn' => 'Schedule a consultation',

    // ==== Service detail ====
    'breadcrumb_home' => 'Home',
    'breadcrumb_services' => 'Services',
    'service_label_single' => 'Legal service',
    'service_nav_prev' => '&larr; Previous service',
    'service_nav_next' => 'Next service &rarr;',
    'service_nav_center' => 'All services',
    'service_cta_h2' => 'Do you have a situation you would like to discuss?',
    'service_cta_p' => 'Contact us for a preliminary assessment. We analyze the case together and outline the options available to you.',
    'service_cta_btn' => 'Schedule a consultation',

    // ==== Contact ====
    'contact_label' => 'We are here for you',
    'contact_h1' => 'Contact',
    'contact_desc' => 'Schedule a consultation or send us a message',
    'contact_info_h2' => 'Contact information',
    'contact_info_p' => 'Do not hesitate to contact us with any question or to schedule a consultation. We respond as soon as possible.',
    'contact_office_h' => 'Office',
    'contact_office_p' => 'We have adopted a flexible working model — meetings are arranged on request, either at the client’s premises or in appropriate professional spaces.',
    'contact_phone_h' => 'Phone',
    'contact_email_h' => 'Email',
    'contact_schedule_h' => 'Hours',
    'contact_schedule_p' => 'Monday – Friday: 09:00 – 18:00<br>Saturday: By prior appointment',

    'contact_form_h2' => 'Send a message',
    'contact_form_success' => 'Your message has been sent successfully. We will contact you shortly.',
    'contact_err_fields' => 'Please complete all required fields.',
    'contact_err_email' => 'The email address entered is not valid.',
    'contact_err_send' => 'An error occurred while sending the message. Please try again or write to us directly at office@petcupartners.ro.',
    'contact_err_generic' => 'An error occurred.',

    'form_name_label' => 'Full name *',
    'form_name_placeholder' => 'Your name',
    'form_phone_label' => 'Phone *',
    'form_phone_placeholder' => '+40 7XX XXX XXX',
    'form_email_label' => 'Email address *',
    'form_email_placeholder' => 'email@example.com',
    'form_subject_label' => 'Subject',
    'form_subject_default' => 'Select a practice area',
    'form_subject_opt_business' => 'Business development counsel',
    'form_subject_opt_disputes' => 'Commercial disputes',
    'form_subject_opt_procurement' => 'Public procurement litigation',
    'form_subject_opt_labor' => 'Employment litigation',
    'form_subject_opt_regulatory' => 'Regulatory and compliance',
    'form_subject_opt_consumer' => 'Consumer relations assistance',
    'form_subject_opt_fiscal' => 'Tax controversy',
    'form_subject_opt_customs' => 'Customs procedure assistance',
    'form_subject_opt_other' => 'Other',
    'form_message_label' => 'Message *',
    'form_message_placeholder' => 'Briefly describe your situation...',
    'form_honeypot_label' => 'Do not fill in this field',
    'form_note' => '* Required fields. The information submitted is confidential and protected by professional privilege.',
    'form_submit' => 'Send message',

    // ==== Email (trimite-mesaj.php) ====
    'email_site_name' => 'Law Firm',
    'email_subject_prefix' => '[Site Law Firm] New message from',
    'email_body_intro' => 'You have received a new message via the website contact form.',
    'email_body_name' => 'Name:',
    'email_body_email' => 'Email:',
    'email_body_phone' => 'Phone:',
    'email_body_subject' => 'Subject:',
    'email_body_msg' => 'Message:',
    'email_body_sent_at' => 'Sent at:',
    'email_body_ip' => 'IP:',
    'email_body_ip_unknown' => 'unknown',
    'email_from_label' => 'Law Firm',

    // ==== Articles ====
    'articles_label' => 'Legal resources',
    'articles_h1' => 'Articles',
    'articles_desc' => 'Useful information and legal analyses from our professional practice',
    'articles_read_more' => 'Read the article',
    'articles_cat_civil' => 'Civil law',
    'articles_cat_commercial' => 'Commercial law',
    'articles_cat_administrative' => 'Administrative law',
    'article_1_h' => 'Legislative updates on lease agreements in 2026',
    'article_1_date' => 'March 15, 2026',
    'article_1_p' => 'Analysis of the main changes brought by recent legislation on lease agreements, with direct impact on landlords and tenants. What you need to know about the new obligations and rights.',
    'article_2_h' => 'Recovering commercial debts: efficient procedures',
    'article_2_date' => 'January 20, 2026',
    'article_2_p' => 'An overview of the legal mechanisms available for debt recovery: notices, payment orders, claim actions and enforcement. Practical tips for creditors.',
    'article_3_h' => 'Challenging administrative acts: deadlines and conditions',
    'article_3_date' => 'December 5, 2025',
    'article_3_p' => 'How can you challenge an unlawful administrative act? We analyze the preliminary procedure, legal deadlines and admissibility conditions of an administrative court action.',
    'article_4_h' => 'Civil tort liability: conditions and effects',
    'article_4_date' => 'November 18, 2025',
    'article_4_p' => 'Analysis of the conditions of civil tort liability under the Civil Code: unlawful act, damage, causal link and fault. Examples from case law.',
    'newsletter_h2' => 'Stay informed',
    'newsletter_p' => 'Subscribe to receive the latest articles and legislative updates directly by email.',
    'newsletter_placeholder' => 'Your email address',
    'newsletter_submit' => 'Subscribe',
    'newsletter_thanks' => 'Thank you for subscribing!',

    // ==== Footer ====
    'footer_desc' => 'We provide legal services of excellence, with dedication and professionalism, to protect the rights and interests of our clients.',
    'footer_nav_h' => 'Navigation',
    'footer_contact_h' => 'Contact',
    'footer_contact_phone' => 'Tel:',
    'footer_contact_email' => 'Email:',
    'footer_meetings' => 'Meetings are arranged on request, at the client’s premises or in appropriate professional spaces.',
    'footer_program_h' => 'Hours',
    'footer_program_1' => 'Monday – Friday: 09:00 – 18:00',
    'footer_program_2' => 'Saturday: By prior appointment',
    'footer_copyright' => 'Law Office Petcu Mihail. All rights reserved.',
    'footer_bar' => 'Member of the Bucharest Bar | UNBR',

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