About

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We have developed vast experience in Romania, having advised on high profile and landmark transactions.

Thanks to our in-depth knowledge of competition matters, we are able to add value to our clients’ transactions and offer them a high quality commercial service every time. We have developed a very successful local practice in line with growing demand, advising many international clients on European activities which involve Romania. With wide experience across a range of sectors, we also understand the complex and regulated industry sectors in which our clients operate. Thanks to this, our competition and antitrust lawyers have acted on many of the most interesting and intricate antitrust transactions in Romania in recent years.

Our antitrust team is specialised in providing advice and representation in merger control proceedings, antitrust investigations, settlement and litigation proceedings and compliance matters.

Our experience of advising clients on complex, multi-jurisdictional transactions means we are well placed to anticipate any issues and risks our clients might face and to provide them with the legal advice they need, when they need it, saving them both time and money.

Chambers Review

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Competition/Antitrust - Romania

2
Band 2

What the Team is Known For

Radu Tărăcilă Pădurari Retevoescu acts for clients from the energy and financial services sectors on merger clearance and foreign direct investment notifications and on investigations into alleged cartels and possible abuses of dominance. The law firm offers further experience in the competition law compliance aspects of commercial agreements.

Work Highlights

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  • Radu Tărăcilă Pădurari Retevoescu represented Electrica in a 'facilitator-victim' case concerning an alleged cartel among meter suppliers.

Strengths

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Notable Practitioners

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Valentin Berea
2
Valentin Berea
Head of Competition/Antitrust
2
Band 2

Valentin Berea often represents clients in cartel and abuse of dominance investigations. He has further experience in competition law compliance matters, including around distribution strategies and commercial agreements.

He is enthusiastic and provides innovative solutions.

Valentin Berea provides very detailed responses, is very thorough and is a pleasure to work with.

I value greatly his strategic thinking and his dedication to deliver the objective of the client.

He speaks our language, understands our business needs, is flexible and always comes with creative solutions.

Roxana Ionescu
4
Roxana Ionescu
Head of Competition/Antitrust
4
Band 4

Roxana Ionescu advises clients on both merger control and FDI filings, as well as representing them in behavioural investigations. She has further experience in competition law compliance mandates.

Her promptness in addressing our legal needs make her an invaluable asset in managing competition-related matters.

She is highly knowledgeable and well prepared, demonstrating a deep understanding of competition regulation.

Her ability to provide clear and timely responses ensures that we stay informed and confident in navigating complex regulatory challenges.

She was able to tackle all aspects without being too aggressive, and was good in negotiating while protecting her client's interests.

Ranked Lawyers at
Radu Tărăcilă Pădurari Retevoescu SCA

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Romania

Competition/Antitrust

Valentin Berea
2
Valentin Berea
Head of Competition/Antitrust
2
Band 2
Roxana Ionescu
4
Roxana Ionescu
Head of Competition/Antitrust
4
Band 4

Members

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Andrada Rusan

Roxana Ionescu

Roxana Ionescu

Head of Department

Valentin Berea

Valentin Berea

Head of Department

Industries

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Consumer & Retail

Energy

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Industrial & Manufacturing

Infrastructure & Transport

Life Sciences

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