About

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We have one of the most dynamic banking & finance practices on the Romanian market. Our team includes specialists with an extensive and successful track-record in complex finance matters, acquired both in domestic and international transactions.

We draw on our deep experience to adjust or develop new financing solutions to meet the exact needs of each of our clients. We are well versed in the intricacies of Romanian and European banking rules and have extensive knowledge of the practice of the relevant regulators.

Arranging banks, lenders, sponsors and borrowers regularly rely on us for legal advice on all types of banking projects, from relatively straightforward bank lending (on a standalone or syndicated basis) to more complex leverage finance, asset finance, project finance, real estate finance or banking regulatory and capital adequacy. Our banking practice also works extensively alongside international counsel in the structuring and implementation of cross-border transactions involving Romania.

We have advised on landmark acquisitions in the financial services sector and regularly support our clients on regulatory aspects, including in relation to recent digitalization trend.

Our large Banking and Finance team practices across a variety of sectors and cooperates smoothly with some of the best regulatory specialists in Romania to devise structures tailored to the specificities of the relevant industries. 


Chambers Review

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Banking & Finance - Romania

2
Band 2

What the Team is Known For

Filip & Company attracts considerable attention for advising banks and private equity houses on acquisition finance mandates. The team acts for both lenders and borrowers on facility agreements. The practice also represents lenders in financing leveraged buyouts. It has notable strength in capital markets mandates, including IPOs, share capital increases, bond issuances, note programmes and regulatory topics. The lawyers are a popular choice for clients looking for Romanian counsel with experience in real estate finance.

Work Highlights

  • Filip & Company advised a syndicate of local and international banks on the financing of Moov Mobility Services.

Strengths

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Notable Practitioners

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Alexandru Birsan
1
Alexandru Birsan
1
Band 1

Alexandru Birsan is a leading capital markets expert in Romania with experience advising clients on IPOs, note programmes and bond issuances. He also acts for borrowers on credit facility agreements, as well as acquisition finance mandates.

Alexandru Birsan is very proactive.

Olga Nita
3
Olga Nita
3
Band 3
Olga Nita assists international banks and financial groups with a variety of capital market mandates, including advising on bond issuances, share offerings and IPOs.

Olga Nita understands the market very well and communicates effectively.

Alexandra Manciulea
4
Alexandra Manciulea
4
Band 4
Alexandra Manciulea advises international corporations and financial groups on high-value financings, including in the context of Chapter 11 reorganisation proceedings. She is also strong at handling the negotiation of complex facility agreements and buyout refinancings.

Alexandra Manciulea is a reliable partner, with strong attention to detail and an open approach to address complex issues.

Alexandra is very efficient, quick and proactive.

She is very solution-focused and pragmatic.

Alina Stancu Birsan
5
Alina Stancu Birsan
5
Band 5
Alina Stancu Birsan frequently assists borrowers and lenders with real estate and acquisition financing mandates, as well as with the negotiation of loan agreements. She also assists with corporate finance mandates.
Rebecca Marina
U
Rebecca Marina
U
Up and Coming

Rebecca Marina is an up-and-coming lawyer, assisting banks and corporations with the negotiation of sizeable credit facilities.

Rebecca pays close attention to the client's needs.

She has a sophisticated understanding of financing agreements and best practices, alongside a can-do attitude and constructive approach.

Camelia Iantuc
Camelia Iantuc
Associates to watch

Camelia Iantuc is recognised for her involvement in a broad range of financing transactions. Her experience includes advising clients on sustainability-linked term loans, bilateral facility agreements, and other corporate financing mandates.

She is prompt, supportive and experienced.

Camelia is great lawyer.

Ranked Lawyers at
Filip & Company

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Romania

Banking & Finance

Alexandra Manciulea
4
Alexandra Manciulea
4
Band 4
Alexandru Birsan
5
Alexandru Birsan
5
Band 5
Alina Stancu Birsan
5
Alina Stancu Birsan
5
Band 5
Rebecca Marina
U
Rebecca Marina
U
Up and Coming
Camelia Iantuc
Camelia Iantuc
Associates to watch
Capital Markets

Alexandru Birsan
1
Alexandru Birsan
1
Band 1
Olga Nita
3
Olga Nita
3
Band 3

Members

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