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Reff & Associates' banking and finance team has built an extensive track record advising on all areas of transactional banking, including syndicated type credit facilities, work-out and alternative restructuring options, securitisation, transfer of portfolios as well as M&A in the Sector of financial services.

Our transaction expertise includes:

  • Assisting clients on loan facilities and the related security, including drafting, reviewing and negotiating the credit documentation (on a LMA and bespoke basis) and the related security documentation and, generally, assisting clients to reach the transaction closing
  • Assisting clients in drafting, reviewing and negotiating bespoke restructuring documentation of various loan facilities (consensual restructurings)
  • Assisting clients on the trading (acquisition or sale) of debt facilities and claims (in both portfolio and single ticket transactions), including reviewing the underlying credit documentation, the drafting, reviewing and the negotiation of the transfer documentation and, generally, assisting clients to reach the transaction closing
  • Assisting clients with due diligence on assets, corporate due diligence, other collateral origination documents (e.g. lease agreements)

Furthermore, we also offer restructuring advice, as well as regulatory compliance support.

Chambers Review

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Banking & Finance - Romania

4
Band 4

What the Team is Known For

Reff & Associates has a well-regarded practice for its regulatory advice, as well as offering experience acting on the lender and borrower sides of financing mandates, and often acts on syndicated and project financing transactions. It also assists clients with matters concerning NPLs and has proven experience in working capital loans and recovery financing. The team also assists with regulatory matters, and is able to provide integrated tax advice and handle international transactions thanks to its membership of the Deloitte Legal network.

Work Highlights

Provided by Reff & Associates SCA – Member of Deloitte Legal

  • Reff & Associates assisted BLIK Romania with the set-up and authorisation by the National Bank of Romania for a local payment system, with BLIK Romania as its operator.

Strengths

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Notable Practitioners

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Andrei Burz-Pinzaru
3
Andrei Burz-Pinzaru
3
Band 3
Andrei Burz-Pinzaru supports a broad range of clients with cross-border financing agreements, project financing deals and working capital loans.

Andrei has an outstanding ability to understand his customers' objectives and a deep understanding of financial products.

Andrei is an excellent professional and always to the point. He is also a very good leader.

He is one of the best legal minds in the country and an exceptional strategist.

He is well known and has good connections with the local finance authorities. He is proactive when trying to find solutions and points us in the right direction.

Andreea Serban
Andreea Serban
Associates to watch
Andreea Serban is an associate to watch who assists with the restructuring of loans, as well as advising on banking regulatory matters. She further assists with bank asset disposals.

She has exceptional skills and an impressive track record.

She offers a great service level, great expertise and dedication.

Andreea has proven to be an in-depth expert in delicate legal and financial mandates.

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Banking & Finance

Andrei Burz-Pinzaru
3
Andrei Burz-Pinzaru
3
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Andreea Serban
Andreea Serban
Associates to watch

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