Filip & Company, working with Linklaters, has advised the Ministry of Public Finance of Romania in a two-tranche Eurobond issue that drew over EUR 2.5 billion from the international markets.
CMS Advises Hidroelectrica on Acquisition of 108 MW Wind Farm in Romania
CMS has advised Hidroelectrica, the Romanian majority state-owned hydropower producer, on the acquisition of an operational 108 MW wind farm located in the Constanta county of Romania from the German STEAG group.
CMS Advises National Bank of Greece on Sale of NPL Portfolio to Bain Capital Credit
CMS has advised the National Bank of Greece on the disposal of a Romanian-risk corporate non-performing and sub-performing loan portfolio with a total gross book value of circa EUR 174 million (EUR 102 million of allocated collateral value) to a consortium composed of Bain Capital Credit and APS.
Cristina Man and Octav Stan Promoted to Partner at Stratulat Albulescu
Cristina Man and Octav Grigore Stan have been promoted to Partner at Stratulat Albulescu.
Suciu Popa Assists Gianni Versace with Trademark Protection Cases
Suciu Popa has successfully assisted Gianni Versace S.r.l., the owner of the Versace trademarks, with a series of judiciary and extra-judiciary procedures involving the defense of Versace's trademarks against an unauthorized producer and distributor based in the European Union.
Filip & Co, Kinstellar, and Allen & Overy Advise on RCS & RDS Financing Package
Filip & Company has helped RCS & RDS S.A. and the companies in its group, Digi Communications N.V., DIGI Tavkozlesi (RCS & RDS' Hungarian branch), Invitel Tavkozlesi Zrt, and DIGI Spain Telecom S.L.U. (RCS & RDS's Spanish branch) obtain two medium-term credit facilities worth a total of EUR 150 million and an incremental facility structure from a syndicate of Citigroup Europe plc - Dublin Romanian Branch, ING Bank N.V. Amsterdam Bucharest Branch, and Unicredit Bank S.A. Kinstellar and Allen & Overy advised the lenders.
Alexandra Radulescu Moves from DLA Piper to Simion & Baciu in Romania
Former DLA Piper Counsel Alexandra Radulescu has joined Simion & Baciu as Partner.
Ijdelea Mihailescu Engaged to Prepare Study on Digitization of Romanian Energy Suppliers
Ijdelea Mihailescu and software company Ringhel Team have been been contracted by the Romanian Energy Regulatory Authority to prepare a study on an energy supplier switch.
How to Keep Your Data Safe in the New Digital Employment Environment
Using the digital environment for work related activities entails risks that are enhanced by the continuous digitisation of the society. Such risks include an increase in the number of cyberattacks that can lead to security breaches, including personal data breaches.
Cyber Security: The Last Days for Operators of Essential Services in Romania to Notify CERT-RO
Operators of essential services are required to notify CERT-RO - the national competent authority for security of networks and information systems - for registration in the Register of operators of essential services by 17 December 2020. Otherwise, these companies risk fines of, in some cases; up to 5% of their turnover.
Stratulat Albulescu Advises Motion Equity Partners on Investment in Educastream
Stratulat Albulescu, working alongside lead counsel Bird & Bird, has advised Motion Equity Partners on its investment in Educastream.
Kinstellar and LC Legalproof Advise on Mirus Group's Acquisition of Nexia CRG
Kinstellar has advised Romania's Mirus Group on the acquisition of Romania's Nexia CRG from shareholders Luminita Ristea, Silvia Elena Ichimescu, and Marioara Zaifu. LC Legalproof advised the sellers on the deal.
Kinstellar and Peli Partners Advise on S Immo AG's Acquisition of Bucharest Office Buildings from Skanska
Kinstellar has advised S Immo AG on the acquisition of Campus Buildings 6.2 & 6.3 — two class A office buildings in Bucharest — from developer Skanska. Peli Partners advised Skanska on the deal.
Weathering the Storm: CEE Attorneys' Radu Boanta Reflects on a Challenging Year
A CEELM interview with Radu Boanta, Partner at CEE Attorneys Bucharest.
Kinstellar and Pop Attorneys at Law Advise on Black Sea Fund I's Acquisition of DigiRay
Kinstellar has advised the Black Sea Fund I on the acquisition of Romanian dental imaging network DigiRay. Cluj-based Pop Attorneys at Law advised the seller on the deal.
NNDKP and Musliu & Asociatii Advise on Opel's Sale of Romanian Business to Trust Motors
Nestor Nestor Diculescu Kingston Petersen has advised Opel Groupe PSA on the sale of its Romanian business to Trust Motors, an independent importer for the Peugeot, Citroen, and DS brands. Trust Motors was advised by Musliu & Asociatii.
Romania: Prolongation of Measures to Stimulate Employment Growth in the Context of Covid-19
Government Emergency Ordinance no. 211/2020 (“GEO no. 211/2020”) was published in the Official Gazette of Romania, Part I, no. 1189 of 7 December 2020.
RTPR and Hategan Attorneys Advise on 212's investment in 123FormBuilder
RTPR has advised 123FormBuilder and its shareholders Catalyst Romania, Florin Cornianu, and Adrian Gheara, on attracting an investment from the 212 venture capital fund. Hategan Attorneys advised 212 on the deal.