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Francisc Eduard Peli

Francisc Eduard Peli

Europe 2026

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About

Provided by PELI Partners

Europe

Practice Areas

Real Estate & PPP

Dispute Resolution

Corporate M&A

Career

Francisc is a founding partner of PeliPartners and one of the most acclaimed lawyers on the Romanian market, having acquired his reputation in leading Romanian transactions. He has the ability and the experience to cover all legal services ancillary to real estate business, from land acquisitions, financing, development and project management, construction contracts, lease agreements, to the most complex of exit transactions. He also focuses on major infrastructure and concession projects. Francisc has been involved in some of the most significant municipal services projects in Romania. Francisc has an impressive record in M&A deals, with significant experience on regulatory and environmental matters after advising top corporations in developing industrial projects in Romania.

Professional Memberships

Member of the National Association of the Romanian Bars and Bucharest Bar Association

Publications

"The Beginning of a New Cycle" - CEE Legal Matters (2020);

"How to manage a crisis" - Ziarul Financiar (2020);

"How do we manage contractual relationships that are temporarily in difficulty?" - Hotnews (2020);

"It's time to ask ourselves what contracts we actually have in our drawers" - Ziarul Financiar (2020);

"We are part of a generation which built the Romanian business legal consulting market" - Romania-Insider (2019);

“Recalibration at the top of the Romanian business law. What are Francisc Peli's plans with the veterans and the new generation of business lawyers? – Wall Street.ro (2019);

"Big Companies are trying to gain market share through acquisitions. We do not see a downturn in the merge and acquisitions market in Romania and the region" - Ziarul Financiar (2019)

Education

University of Bucharest, Faculty of Law

Law Degre

1998

Languages Spoken

Romanian, English

Chambers Review

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Chambers European Guide

Real Estate - Romania

Band 1
Band 1

Individual Editorial
Francisc Eduard Peli is a pre-eminent practitioner who has wide knowledge of the real estate market in Romania. He is adept at handling cross-border transactions and the leasing of office projects.

Strengths

Provided by Chambers

  • Francisc is one of the sharpest real estate minds in Romania.

    Real EstateChambers European Guide
  • He has strong legal knowledge, vast experience and is always capable of finding solutions.

    Real EstateChambers European Guide

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