Projects & Energy
Europe Guide 2024 : Romania
Band 1
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Provided by Filip & Company
We have one of the most dynamic energy and natural resources practices on the Romanian market, being ranked tier 1 by Chambers and Partners.
Our energy team is recognized among the best on the Romanian market, due to its wealth of experience and a broad and diverse relevant transactional background. The cumulative experience of our energy team has been developed in the majority of the most complex and high-profile transactions in the energy field in Romania over the past 25 years, as well as numerous international transactions.
Selected credentials:
■ Various parties (investors, developers, financiers, suppliers) in relation to the transfer, development, operation and financing of energy projects, including in the generation, distribution and supply markets and including on nuclear, cogeneration and renewable power projects with an aggregate capacity in excess of 3,000 MW, as well as on contractual and regulatory matters with respect to such projects and access to various state aid schemes
■ Various clients on matters related to the exploitation of natural resources, including rocks, mineral water and hydrocarbons
■ Various entities active in the fields of infrastructure and energy (including in oil&gas, power distribution and production and cogeneration) on concession, PPP and public procurement aspects
■ Nuclearelectrica S.A. in the project for the development of Units 3 & 4 of the Cernavoda nuclear power plant.
Chambers Review
Filip & Company retains a premier practice with particular strength in energy law mandates, such as matters concerning the sale and purchase of natural resources and renewable energy plants. The law firm is additionally active on energy regulatory and contractual mandates, including supply agreement negotiations. It has notable experience in energy trading and licensing, as well as in the exploitation of natural resources. It offers expertise in energy law disputes, including challenges to regulatory restrictions. It further handles contentious and non-contentious public procurement matters and represents renewable energy producers in construction litigation.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
''Filip & Company have the ability to assess and propose solutions for very complex topics in a fast and comprehensive manner."
''Filip & Company have the ability to assess and propose solutions for very complex topics in a fast and comprehensive manner."
Notable Practitioners
Cristina Filip is a respected lawyer in the energy sector. She has experience representing clients in disputes against the Energy Regulatory Authority and in the disposal and acquisition of renewable energy assets. She has recently been active on the financing of renewable projects.
''Cristina Filip is a true leader in all respects."
Alina Stancu Birsan is proficient in the handling of various contentious matters, particularly energy disputes, in addition to M&A and renewable project developments. She is also noted for her experience in transactional matters.
"Alina Stancu Birsan has an amazing knowledge of the market and is a very smart adviser."
''Alina Stancu Birsan is one of the top professionals I've worked with. Her responsiveness is always of a high standard and she is focused on providing solutions in the right time frame."
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