Corporate/Commercial
Europe Guide 2024 : Albania
Band 2
Email address
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+355 4 238 91 90About
Provided by Tashko Pustina
This department is positioned as one of the leading practices in Albania with a significant experience. The firm addresses matters such as: incorporation of legal entities, shareholders' agreements, restructuring, M&A, spin-offs, restructuring, cross-border transactions, post-acquisition integration, legal, regulatory tax due diligences, competition and regulatory, concession & PPP projects, procurement, commercial agreements, financing & re-financing agreements & securities, syndicated loans.
The firm combines exceptional legal expertise with deep industry knowledge and creative thinking. The firm greatly benefits, and clients appreciate, the integration of the firm's tax experts in the practice.
Industries include: telecom, renewables, infrastructure, life-sciences & healthcare, hospitality & leisure, IT & IP, automotive, aviation, oil & gas.
The firm advises the largest fix telecom operator ALBtelecom in matters such as: commercial agreements, M&A, regulatory , interconnection, tax, IP, litigation, etc. The firm led the merger of ALBtelecom and mobile operator Eagle.
Since 2016, the firm has advised on day to day basis Spiecapag of Vinci Group in the construction of Trans-Adriatic-Pipeline.
Since 2007, the firm advises American Hospitals of Albania and Kosovo.
The firm advised 5 largest banks in the re-financing of a EUR 32 M syndicated loan.
In 2020, the firm through EBRD successfully advised Ministry of Energy on the auction design for the development of a 140 MW PV plant.
Chambers Review
Tashko Pustina has a significant corporate department fielding a team with ample experience in a range of corporate matters. The law firm attracts particular attention for its strong portfolio of domestic and international clients. The team also provides multidisciplinary advice, with expertise in employment, tax, competition and financing topics. The lawyers are also well versed in assisting with energy projects.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Tashko Pustina has the ability to handle complex and sophisticated matters. It has an excellent team that works hard to solve any complex issue and to come up with the best solutions."
"Its team shows a very high level of client service and responsiveness."
"Tashko Pustina has the ability to handle complex and sophisticated matters. It has an excellent team that works hard to solve any complex issue and to come up with the best solutions."
"Its team shows a very high level of client service and responsiveness."
Notable Practitioners
Flonia Tashko-Boriçi has experience advising on commercial agreements and regulatory matters. Sources recognise her activity in the market.
"Flonia Tashko-Boriçi is an extraordinary lawyer. She is bright, always responsive and has amazing knowledge. She is very creative and her advice is always adequate."
"She is a strong communication who provides excellent customer service and legal advice."
Floran Pustina is well placed to advise on commercial contracts, distribution matters and regulatory issues. He acts for domestic and international clients.
"Floran Pustina is very communicative and always finds solutions. He has a great business acumen."
"He provides an exceptional service to the clients and a high level of dedication to assignments."
Ranked Lawyers at
Tashko Pustina
Albania
Members
Provided by Tashko Pustina
Alban Shanaj
Bjorni Vasili
Florian Hasko
Kozeta Speci
Nisjeta Sulshabanaj
Clients
Provided by Tashko Pustina
ALBtelecom
American Hospitals of Albania and Kosovo
Calik Holding (Turkey)
Civil Aviation Agency
EHW
Intesa Sanpaolo Bank
Laboratory Networks
Ministry of Infrastructure & Energy
ROCHE
Raiffeisen Bank
Regency International Tirana Casino
Rogner Hotel
SPIECAPAG (Vinci Group)
Schneider Electric
Sutherland Global Services
Industries
Provided by Tashko Pustina
Automative
Banking and Finance
Consumer Goods, Food and Retail
Defense
Hospitality & Leisure
Information Technology, Intellectual Property and Media
Infrastructure and Energy
Life-sciences and Healthcare
Mining
Real Estate
Renewables
Telecommunication