Corporate/M&A | Global

Filip & Company has an excellent reputation for handling complex M&A transactions, including multi-jurisdictional mandates in collaboration with leading international firms. The team assists prominent domestic players from the tech industry with their joint ventures. It also boasts a premier clientele comprising key players from the real estate, telecommunications and energy sectors. Additionally, the lawyers assist large Romanian clients with transactions abroad. The team helps with corporate governance, day-to-day business matters and transactions involving venture capital.

This highly respected team earns considerable praise for handling high-value corporate transactions for a diverse client list that ranges from sophisticated international private equity firms through to Romanian selling shareholders. The law firm offers significant strength in various transactions targeting the infrastructure industry, telecoms and agribusiness sectors. It further assists with sales of part of business in the technology industry. Its lawyers offer notable expertise in multi-jurisdictional M&A mandates.

Wolf Theiss is a respected regional player that draws upon its CEE network to advise on multi-jurisdictional M&A transactions as well as acting on significant local deals. It offers additional expertise in setting up joint ventures and advising on transfers of business. The team also assists selling shareholders with domestic transactions. The group works alongside international law firms.

Clifford Chance's Romanian team provides a full offering in corporate matters and sizeable M&A transactions. The team handles local and cross-border acquisitions and divestments for a clientele comprising banks and manufacturing clients as well as energy and pharmaceutical companies. The lawyers coordinate with teams from the firm's global network to advise on cross-border M&A transactions that involve the Romanian market. The team has additional experience in private equity deals.

DLA Piper is respected in the Romanian market and often coordinates with its wider network to assist international clients with the local aspects of cross-border M&A transactions. DLA Piper acts for both the investor and the selling shareholder sides of venture capital transactions. Its team also possesses private equity expertise. The lawyers demonstrate a focus on various sectors, including technology, life sciences, energy, oil and gas, and financial services.