Peli Filip assisted A&D Pharma, in the transaction through which it acquired 46 pharmacies from the Belladonna network. The legal advice provided also included representation before the Competition Authority, the process being complex, both in ...more »

The 2019 Edition of the Survey The PwC Romania Trends on Tax Inspections of 2019 highlighted among others that 45% of the participating companies challenged the tax acts, compared to 38% of the contestation highlighted by the similar survey conduct...more »

Zamfirescu Racoți & Partners (ZRP) and Tănăsescu Gavrilă & Asociații (TGA) bring another victory to Romania in an ICSID investment arbitration initiated by Alpiq AG Switzerland (Alpiq). By the arbitration request filed in November 2014, the mother-company of two Romanian subsidiaries acting as energy traders claimed for damages following termination of two long-term energy supply contracts concluded with state-owned Hidroelectrica, Romania’s biggest power producer. ...more »

A new firm offering tax and business advisory services promoting a 360 Consultancy concept of “one stop shop” for investors and antrepreneurs was launched by Oana Motoi, a financial consultant with 10 years’ experience, previously working for companies such as KPMG or PwC, and partners Alex Massaci (with an experience of 18 years within PwC and former director for Romania of Gutman Bank) and Serban Tiganas (a manager with 40 years of experience in the energy industry, World Bank consultant and founder of TEB Energy). The firm also announced the partnership with law firm VERNON | DAVID, a boutique law firm, launched by Charles Vernon and Daniela David over 10 years ago....more »

Law firm Dentons has announced the appointment of Perry Zizzi as Romania Managing Partner. In this new role, he will be responsible for leading the Bucharest office.  Perry Zizzi is a Banking and Finance and Real Estate lawyer with over 23 years’ experience. He has broad experience in finance, including syndicated loans, securitizations, capital markets, and acquisition finance, as well as real estate development, financing, acquisition and leasing transactions. Recent professional successes include leading the team which advised P3 Logistic Parks on thePolish and Romanian aspects of a €1.4 billion pan-European refinancing of its logistics portfolio and its €2.4 billion sale to GIC, Singapore's sovereign wealth fund. ...more »

by Adina Chilim-Dumitriu, Partner, NNDKP The legislative package on public procurement adopted in May 2016 was further amended by Emergency Government Ordinance no. 45/2018 for modification and completion of certain enactments with impact on...more »

The German group Messer, active worldwide in the production and distribution of natural, industrial and medical gases, recently took over Romanian company Buse Gaz, which provides industrial gas delivery services.Noerr has assisted Messer with legal ...more »

  Deloitte Romania and Reff & Associates, member of Deloitte Legal in Romania, have advised MAS Real Estate (through a subsidiary of PKM Investments S.á.r.l.) in the acquisition of Militari Shopping Center from Atrium European Real Estat...more »

RTPR Allen & Overy has advised private equity firm Enterprise Investors on the completion of the sale of Macon group, one of the largest manufacturers of construction materials in Romania to Xella Group. The transaction was closed yesterday, while the sale purchase agreement was signed in December 2017....more »

Clifford Chance Badea has advised J.C. Flowers & Co. in relation to the acquisition of Piraeus Bank Romania by funds advised by J.C. Flowers & Co., a deal marking the American investor's entry on the local market. ...more »