Ranking tables

Competition/Antitrust | Europe

Romania

The below Competition/Antitrust rankings table provides market-leading insights on the top ranked lawyers and law firms whose advice and legal services can be purchased in Romania. The rankings are the result of extensive research by our internal research team, who conduct interviews with in-house counsel, other third-party experts and private practice lawyers who have worked alongside them. Use our table and ranking system to identify the most suited provider of legal services for you.

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Band 1
  1. Filip & Company
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    Filip & Company
    Competition/Antitrust
    2024 | Band 1 | 16 Years Ranked
    Filip & Company retains its position in the top tier of the rankings on the back of the breadth of its competition law practice. The law firm has notable experience representing clients before the Romanian authorities in investigations into allegations of abuse of dominance and cartel involvement, as well as sector inquiries. It offers further expertise in high-profile merger clearance mandates. Team members also assist clients with antitrust compliance, particularly with regards to distribution agreements. The team has a wide client base encompassing the energy, telecommunications, retail and pharmaceutical sectors.
  2. Nestor Nestor Diculescu Kingston Petersen
    1
    Nestor Nestor Diculescu Kingston Petersen
    Competition/Antitrust
    2024 | Band 1 | 18 Years Ranked
    Nestor Nestor Diculescu Kingston Petersen has a highly esteemed competition law practice. The firm is particularly active in behavioural mandates, representing clients in price fixing and market sharing investigations, and challenging RCC decisions before the Romanian Court of Appeal. The team also acts for clients on cross-border merger clearance mandates and the competition compliance aspects of foreign direct investments. It is a popular choice with clients from the automotive, food and beverages, TMT and healthcare industries.
  3. Schoenherr si Asociatii SCA
    1
    Schoenherr si Asociatii SCA
    Competition/Antitrust
    2024 | Band 1 | 17 Years Ranked
    Schoenherr enters the top tier of the rankings this year on the back of very positive referee feedback. The law firm is highly regarded for its work on merger clearance notifications and foreign direct investment filings, often working alongside its other offices on the Romanian aspects of regional transactions. The team also enjoys a strong reputation for behavioural work, representing clients in abuse of dominance and cartel investigations, as well as in subsequent appeals against fines. The law firm also acts on state aid mandates. Its clients come from a range of sectors, including financial services, construction, media and transport.
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Band 2
  1. D&B David si Baias
    2
    D&B David si Baias
    Competition/Antitrust
    2024 | Band 2 | 18 Years Ranked
  2. DLA Piper Dinu SCA
    2
    DLA Piper Dinu SCA
    Competition/Antitrust
    2024 | Band 2 | 14 Years Ranked
    DLA Piper offers clients notable experience in investigations into alleged cartels. The law firm also frequently assists with compliance matters, particularly in respect of distribution agreements and other commercial contracts. The team often acts for clients from the life sciences, transportation and financial services industries.
  3. Radu Tărăcilă Pădurari Retevoescu SCA
    2
    Radu Tărăcilă Pădurari Retevoescu SCA
    Competition/Antitrust
    2024 | Band 2 | 10 Years Ranked
  4. Țuca Zbârcea & Asociații
    2
    Țuca Zbârcea & Asociații
    Competition/Antitrust
    2024 | Band 2 | 18 Years Ranked
    Ţuca Zbârcea & Asociaţii is a popular choice for clients who are subject to Romanian Competition Council investigations into allegations of abuse of dominance or cartel involvement. The law firm also has experience representing clients in subsequent appeals against fines imposed by the authority. It additionally advises clients on merger clearance mandates and has further expertise in compliance matters. The team acts for clients from the financial services, energy and telecommunications sectors.
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Band 3
  1. GNP Guia Naghi & Partners
    3
    GNP Guia Naghi & Partners
    Competition/Antitrust
    2024 | Band 3 | 4 Years Ranked
    GNP Guia Naghi & Partners has a strong focus on assisting clients with competition compliance matters. The law firm also offers notable activity in antitrust investigations, representing the client both in the initial investigation and in subsequent appeals. The team is popular with clients from the pharmaceutical, retail and energy sectors. It has further experience in merger control filings.
  2. Kinstellar
    3
    Kinstellar
    Competition/Antitrust
    2024 | Band 3 | 9 Years Ranked
    Kinstellar has a broad competition law practice. The team represents clients in investigations into alleged collusion and price maintenance, as well as in sector inquiries and appeals against fines. The law firm also advises clients on merger control filings and foreign direct investment notifications. It frequently acts on compliance mandates, including around distribution issues.
  3. Popovici Nițu Stoica & Asociații
    3
    Popovici Nițu Stoica & Asociații
    Competition/Antitrust
    2024 | Band 3 | 18 Years Ranked
    Popovici Nițu Stoica & Asociații represents clients in investigations into potential cartels or abuses of dominance, as well as in subsequent challenges to RCC decisions. The law firm also assists clients with obtaining competition law clearance for mergers and joint ventures. The team frequently acts on competition compliance mandates.
  4. Biriș Goran
    Competition/Antitrust
    2024 | Band 3