Rankings

Rankings 2023 – Contents

 

Chambers Global 2023

International & Cross-Border Capabilities – Spotlight

What the team is known for

Popovici Nițu Stoica & Asociații is a strong independent law firm, with wide-ranging capabilities and teams well versed in global matters. The law firm regularly advises on inbound mandates as local law specialists, and is often called upon by international law firms and clients for contentious and transactional mandates with Romanian aspects. Having forged relationships with partner firms across CEE, Europe and beyond, the firm effectively provides a multi-jurisdictional service to its clients through close cooperation with these international and foreign firms.

The law firm is adept at handling a range of mandates across transactional and contentious areas, and often provides support on the local elements of cross-border transactions and dispute resolution. As well as its overall international expertise, practitioners across banking and finance and M&A groups are experienced handling cross-border matters for public and private clients with Romanian investments and operations. Teams also advise a range of clients including financial institutions, governmental bodies and asset managers, aided by its teams of sector and practice area specialists advising across real estate, projects, IP and competition.

Strengths

"Popovici Nițu Stoica & Asociații has a strong ability to handle complex and sophisticated matters, with a good appreciation of the difficulties in an international consortium's needs and respective complications."

Corporate/M&A – Band 2

What the team is known for

This reputable firm with an established M&A practice is able to represent a roster of Romanian companies. Popovici Nițu Stoica & Asociații's department is able to handle transactions of all sizes ranging from high-value telecoms and retail sector transactions through to smaller deals on behalf of domestic entrepreneurs. It also assists foreign real estate investors with transactions involving local targets, as well as advising private equity funds. Furthermore, the team shows expertise in corporate restructurings.

Strengths

"They are always available and supportive, even in matters outside the legal field."

"It was a very comprehensive due diligence report with a commercial vision."

"They are solution-oriented, have a commercial approach and the ability to identify, in a short time, the best way forward."

Notable Practitioners

Bogdan Constantin Stoica – Band 2

Bogdan Constantin Stoica represents clients from the telecommunications and agribusiness sectors in acquisitions and divestments.

"He has a commercial vision and business orientation."

Banking & Finance – Band 5

What the team is known for

Reputable local team particularly active in regulatory matters involving anti-money laundering legislation, fintech, e-money and cryptocurrency. It assists borrowers and lenders with corporate finance and project finance, as well as with the negotiation of loan agreements.

Strengths

"A dedicated team with full attention and availability to support client needs."

Notable Practitioners

Department co-head Alexandru Ambrozie is a key contact for clients.