Rankings

Rankings 2013

Legal 500 EMEA 2013

Public Private Partnership and Procurement - Rank 1

“Popovici Nițu & Asociații’s team is ‘one of the most experienced and skilful’ in procurement matters. Anca Irena Tudorie is ‘highly responsive and has great skill’”.

IT, Telecoms and Media - Rank 1

“Popovici Nițu & Asociații is recommended for handling complex corporate and transactional matters”, advising clients such as Orange and Hewlett-Packard.

Real Estate - Rank 1

“Popovici Nițu & Asociații has a well-known real estate team. Valentin Creata is recommended”.

Corporate and M&A - Rank 2

Popovici Nițu & Asociații has an “‘outstanding’ team; top-notch’ managing partner Florian Nițu is ‘very experienced and very creative, but also at ease with truly sophisticated investment models’. The team also includes the ‘precise and highly competent’ Alexandru Ambrozie and the ‘vastly experienced’ Bogdan C. Stoica”.

Dispute Resolution - Rank 2

“Popovici Nițu & Asociații’s practice spans seven core areas: commercial claims, property disputes, regulatory and public procedures, tax litigation, IP disputes, and international arbitration. ‘Very clever and tough litigator’ Ciprian Donțu heads the strong team”.

Energy & Natural Resources - Rank 2

“Popovici Nițu & Asociații is particularly recommended for renewable energy work. Ernest-Virgil Popovici and Vlad Neacşu are recommended”.

Banking & Finance - Rank 2

“Popovici Nițu & Asociații’s clients include a number of large leasing companies and borrowers. Alexandru Ambrozie is the key figure”.

Chambers Europe 2013

Real estate - Band 1

“This highly esteemed full-service firm houses an outstanding group of real estate practitioners, who handle the complete spectrum of real estate and construction matters”.

Sources say that Popovici Nitu & Asociatii is “really focused on doing business”.

Corporate and M&A - Band 2

“This well-staffed team impresses clients with its full-service offering, and handles domestic M&A and privatization matters on behalf of local entrepreneurs, strategic investors and private equity funds”.

Energy & Natural Resources - Band 2

“The team has a solid reputation in this practice area, especially for matters related to nuclear energy”.

“In addition, renewable energy is an area of notable expertise where the firm assists a range of clients with projects relating to wind, solar and hydroelectric power”.

Employment - Band 2

“The team at this respected local firm provides a comprehensive employment law service from advisory through to representation in litigation”.

“The practice receives instructions on the full range of employment-related matters”, and “is particularly well known for its expertise in the negotiation of collective bargaining agreements and the mediation of labour disputes”.

Dispute Resolution - Band 3

“The lawyers have good experience and expertise in many areas”.

“Ciprian Dontu ‘has a good command of trial procedures’ and draws praise for his analytical skills”.

Competition & Antitrust - Band 3

“Its lawyers are very responsive. I've always been properly supported and any issues have been covered rapidly".

Head of practice Silviu Stoica is recognized by peers and his qualities are lauded by clients. “He's a very strong lawyer and a good negotiator. He understands our needs and always meets our expectations”.

Banking & Finance - Band 3

“This prominent local firm houses quality banking and finance team” and “is noted for its regulatory expertise, as well as instructions in the healthcare sector”.

“The lawyers are always available, co-operative and responsive”.

Tax - Band 3

“This team is best known for offering a range of tax assistance services, including fiscal advisory and litigation”.

IFLR 1000 2013

Mergers & Acquisitions - Tier 2

“Popovici Nițu & Asociații has had a very strong year in M&A and as a result, consolidates its position in tier two. The firm has built a reputation for attracting high volumes of M&A instructions and this year has been no different”.

Project Finance - Tier 2

“The firm is well known for its real estate practice but has been active this year in the renewable energy field”.

Banking & Capital Markets - Tier 3

“Led by Bogdan C. Stoica and Alexandru Ambrozie, Popovici Nițu & Asociații has a solid tier three banking and capital markets practice”. “The practice continues to grow”, the firm being “heavily involved in real estate financing but also advises financial institutions on regulatory matters. The firm is also reputable for its capital markets work, where it has been historically involved”.