Our M&A / Private Equity Capabilities
We have leading experience in the market and can assist professionally on virtually any type of M&A project in any industry and of any size in Romania, including with respect to highly regulated sectors or in connection with public authorities.
“They are one of the very few law firms in the market that can really assist professionally on complex projects and that is very good in all complementary areas of law. Very solid experience. Business oriented. Hard working. Holistic approach. Understand very well e-commerce“. [Chambers and Partners Europe, 2021]
“The corporate practice is diverse and versatile and one of the strongest in the market. They offer an unmatched value for money and are very knowledgeable in every aspect that is relevant in the corporate life, especially regulatory and all sort of commercial issues“. [Chambers and Partners Europe, 2021]
“Provides deep analysis combined with clear practical guidance. Always very prompt, flexible and reliable“. [Legal 500, 2021]
“They have a very pro-business approach, reacting quickly, with a thorough legal analysis behind. The lawyers understand our business and are able to integrate this into their advice“. [Legal 500, 2020]
Our team has been involved in a large number of significant transactions covering a broad range of industries, which in the recent past have included assistance to:
| ■ | one of the largest generators of electricity in Germany in relation to the sale of its renewable business in Romania, a transaction that was included among the top three transactions by value in 2021. |
| ■ | a global leader in automotive seating in connection with the sale of its automotive fabrics manufacturing business, particularly its fabrics business located in Romania, to a member of a large Tokyo (Japan) -based conglomerate. |
| ■ | one of the largest retailers in Romania in connection with complex corporate and operational contract-related matters, which included both strategic projects and operational aspects. |
| ■ | an international investment group founded in the Czech Republic in relation to all Romanian law aspects regarding its acquisition of a media and entertainment group with operations in the Czech Republic, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia and Bulgaria. |
| ■ | one of the largest private postal services provider in Romania in the successful acquisition of a majority stake in a Romanian e-fulfilment services provider. |
| ■ | a Romanian major IT&C retailer in connection with a joint venture with 3 foreign companies for the creation of a cross border online trading platform. |
| ■ | one of the bidders, on the attempted acquisition of one of the largest telecom operators in Romania. |
| ■ | a major Romanian producer in the chemical industry in Central and Eastern Europe in connection with the sale of its assets. |
| ■ | a major investment fund in connection with a very complex transfer of business to a new branch, a process also involving sophisticated regulatory issues and numerous legal aspects, including BREXIT-related aspects. |
| ■ | a large private equity investment firm on the acquisition of a leading omni channel pet care platform in Southeast Europe, operating across Croatia, Romania, Slovenia, Serbia and Bulgaria. |
| ■ | one of the top electricity and natural gas suppliers and energy producers in Romania, vertically integrated, in a substantial number of matters and projects, both strategic projects and day to day assistance, including on corporate and contract-related matters. |
| ■ | a very active Portuguese group of investors in the negotiation of a long-term and innovative joint-venture agreement with a Romanian partner to develop several high capacity solar projects in Romania. |
| ■ | a leading pan-European integrated payments and mobility platform provider in a competitive process with respect to the proposed acquisition of a Romanian-based group of integrated fuel and mobility solutions providers for commercial road transport companies. |
| ■ | a major French payment, credit and insurance solution provider on various matters related to the fintech industry, including corporate, contract-related, and regulatory matters. |
| ■ | one of the largest global healthcare groups mainly involved in dialysis medical services in the acquisition of two medical units in Romania and the extension of the scope of business to new medical services. |
| ■ | an Irish renewable investor in relation to the proposed acquisition of a Romanian company developing two wind projects of ca. 60 MW capacity. |
| ■ | a natural gas lead distribution operator and supplier in acquiring a natural gas distribution and supplier operator. |
| ■ | an investor in connection with the sale of minority shareholdings in a Romanian top-3 offline retailer of household appliances and electronics, and in the largest Romanian household appliances and electronics wholesaler to the management. |
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Lucian Bondoc
Managing Partner
+40 31 224 8400
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Bogdan Bunrău
Partner
+40 31 224 8400
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Cosmin Stăvaru
Partner
+40 31 224 8400
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