‘The firm is clearly distinguished by its high standards of professionalism. The lawyers on this team are known for their unmatched competence, outstanding legal skills and their constant commitment to their clients. Working with the firm is a real privilege for anyone who needs legal assistance. This team of lawyers undoubtedly demonstrates excellent teamwork skills and effective coordination. Each team member contributes their experience and expertise, thereby creating a synergistic work environment that optimally serves the interests of clients. In conclusion, Clifford Chance Badea is a law firm that deserves all praise for their outstanding professionalism and exemplary way of working with clients. They consistently demonstrate that they are dedicated to the success of their clients and that they are among the best attorneys in the industry.’

‘Madalina Rachieru is an experienced lawyer with over 20 years of experience, and Madalina Mailat has proven her professionalism, availability for the client and she is very well informed. The exemplary professionalism and collaboration demonstrated by this firm is certainly worthy of praise.’

‘Professional team, covering all legal areas.’

‘Working with CMS is a unique experience in terms of knowledges and high professionalism. I have always appreciated their concern for the sustainable development of our business, constantly allocating time and experienced resources to identify the right solution. Any idea, however innovative, was embraced with the utmost willingness by CMS teams and supported argumentatively with multi-disciplinary teams. Also, CMS involvement in community and environmental topics is highly appreciated.’

‘Mostly we work with the financial services CMS team and we have found a major interest in supporting innovation. Their efforts to analyse, to research and look for viable solutions to implement new business ideas with maximum compliance and low risk are highly appreciated. They are a trusted partner for continuous business improvements and development and outstanding solutions.’

‘I appreciate the professionalism, promptness and kindness.’

‘Dentons puts together a team of professionals with sound experience and knowledge, being same time capable of moving fast and in a pro-business manner.’

‘Oana Ionascu is hard working, very professional and organised. She can efficiently coordinate large transactions, with dedication and attention to detail. She delivers with quality and speed.’

‘Simona Marin participated in negotiations and got involved in the more sensitive aspects of the transaction. Simona is a reliable adviser, watching for the client’s interest but with a pro-active and business approach.’

‘Substantial and consistent partner time allocation. High availability, excellent service level and timely deliverables.’

‘Alexandra Manciulea is one of the foremost structured finance professionals on the market, with exemplary reputation within the lending environment. She has impeccable technical skillset, also doubled by strong negotiation capabilities.’

‘A very well skilled professional team with a wide exposure to different transactions. Plus a lot of flexibility to customer’s needs.’

‘NNDKP is a strong partner to help you with any transaction, no matter how complex it could be. They deliver always on time and with a highly level of professionalism. They have a practical approach always finding the best and feasible solution for you, which works in real life, not only in theory.’

‘Alina Radu – Partner is a highly qualified lawyer and a wonderful person. She can address easily any obstacle that could appear in a transaction and she has excellent communication skills.’

‘Extensive expertise and skills in respect of the local banking and finance market. Relevant track record on complex transactions.’

‘The RTPR legal team we have been working with has shown solid knowledge on the banking and finance legal framework. Throughout the collaboration they have provided complex and relevant advice on the legal matters subject to the respective transactions.’

‘The RTPR team members advising us on various financial transactions have shown both strong knowledge on legal matters but also excellent communication skills and a transparent approach. The collaboration was constantly result-driven. Andreea Burtoiu has stood out in the legal team we have been working with in the financial/banking transactions, where she has proven complex and extensive knowledge of legal matters involved and a good approach towards finding the appropriate solutions.’

‘Extensive expertise in finance and banking, with a thorough knowledge of the local market and best practices in Romania.’

‘The team is most helpful to work under very short deadlines, managing to delivery even on short notice. Once they confirm a cooperation you can rest assured they will deliver. They are pro-business focused and solutions oriented. I value greatly their legal expertise.’

‘Deliver fast and good/reliable solutions. I recommend Gabriela Anton, Mihai Dudoiu and Sergiu Negreanu.’

‘We recommend Gabriela Anton, Mihai Dudoiu and Catalin Georgescu.’

‘Very deep understanding of the internal, EU and international regulations in the field. Excellent capability to adapt to the customer’s needs and to the actual situation.’

‘Simona Petrisor is a seasoned professional, who always proves excellence in the quality of the works and advices.’

‘Florin Sandu is a great professional in the field and also very responsive and attentive with deadlines.’

‘The team is knowledgeable and very helpful. Very good quality of advice and service minded.’

‘Zsuzsa Csiki is our main contact and she will see to it that our issues are taken care of.’

‘Very responsive and eager to please team, well-structured team, good allocation of resources, very responsive, great final product.’

‘Very reactive and commercially savvy. Very knowledgeable in commodity trading and commodity finance.’

‘Razvan Stoicescu and Robert Urmosi are first class.’

‘The team is technical but very commercial and able to explain complex concepts in clear, digestible terms.’

‘I think they are very good lawyers who are systematic in their approach to deals. It is very good to have them on big deals because they know how to handle these sorts of transactions. They are very professional and business-friendly lawyers. They try to find ways to make deals work and to reduce risk, while always considering the business angle. We always achieve great results, and the partners are always careful in terms of time and the quality of the service they provide. They are committed to their clients.’

‘The entire team is incredibly knowledgeable and reliable, with commercial understanding and approach being second to none.’

‘During these years working with them we found true professionals handling such a technical industry and being able to always translate this into clear and straightforward solutions for our issues. They are very responsive, really good on negotiations and we really appreciate their particular strengths, commerciality. It is an absolute pleasure working with them.’

‘The strategic alliance with Deloitte Romania and the European network provides solutions to the most complex multijurisdictional projects.’

‘Andrei Burz – one of the best strategic minds in the legal environment in Romania. Andreea Serban – top tier banking lawyer, very thorough and fearless negotiator.’

‘We have been working with Reff’s team for years. Main reason for this is their unrivalled capacity to deliver highly competent advisory services and support for all complex problems and projects the company is facing. They achieve this by having multiple specialized teams, which can seamlessly work together and provide the required inputs at the right moment.’

‘Strong team, hard working and adaptable.’

‘Matei Florea is one of the best banking and finance lawyers in Romania, available to find solutions and to maximize the negotiation results.’

‘Part of an international law firm, Schoenherr și Asociații SCA has an excellent banking & finance team. They are long established as one of the powerhouses in this area in Romania. They advise on debt restructuring, (local and cross-border) financing, financial services regulatory and in general all kinds of banking related legal projects.’

‘The team at Bohalteanu si Asociatii is known for its innovative problem-solving. They don’t just follow conventional paths but seek out fresh and creative solutions to legal challenges. This innovative mindset has consistently delivered outstanding results for us.’

‘Partner Daniela Milculescu stands out in her field due to her exceptional qualities and professional demeanor. Daniela is an expert in banking and finance law, and her knowledge in this area is both deep and comprehensive, as she approaches her work with the utmost professionalism. Her attention to detail, commitment to deadlines, and adherence to the highest ethical standards consistently impress us. We can always rely on her to handle mandates with precision and integrity.’

‘This is a law firm comprised of young attorneys who possess excellent business acumen. They are professionals and experts in various fields relevant to a company in the financial and insurance industry, much like the one I am employed by. I highly appreciate the collaboration we share with them, their straightforward approach to tackling sensitive issues, and their keen ability to thoroughly assess all the risks associated with our new business initiatives, while also offering practical solutions.’

‘Personally dedicated, full service, vast knowledge of Romanian and European law, combined with practical advice from lived experience.’

‘Adrian-Catalin Bulboaca stands out. His knowledge, experience, drive and dedication to client service – unimpeachable.’

‘Professional staff, fast acting and customer care skills. Resolving any blockage without bothering their clients with administrative issues.’

‘I would recommend Georgiana Stan as a trustworthy lawyer and a pleasant person to work with.’

‘Cleverness, hard-work, open-mindedness, easy to collaborate with.’

‘Exquisite professionals and open to alternative approaches, collaborative, always ready to answer.’

‘In collaboration, I appreciated the proactivity of the team I worked with and the fact that they perfectly framed the business aspects that would contribute to the success of the case in the legal provisions.’

‘In our collaboration, the team was open to extend actions in order to achieve our startup goals in regulatory licensing.’

‘Detailed advice on Romanian finance law in context of complex multi-jurisdictional financing.’

‘Very detailed answers to queries.’

‘We have collaborated with Leroy si Asociatii for a long period of time. We assess their work as high quality, professional and focused to meet requirements and deadlines.’

‘During the structuring and design of different financing transactions and negotiations the representatives of Leroy si Asociatii showed a very good understanding of the nature of transaction and proved to be business oriented, solving in a timely manner all issues raised and positively addressing the points of negotiations.’

‘We recommend Carmen Peli and Delia Lepadatu.’

‘Very strong team of professionals, well coordinated and good knowledge of the sector.’

‘Peli Partners’ team is one of the best known teams on the financial banking services market in Romania.’

‘Always close to the client’s needs, acting somehow like an extension of the company; flexible, business oriented, always available and problem solving. Very good professionals, nice people. A pleasure to make a team with them for any project and these “attributes” and spirit are seen for the whole company (from associate to partner). Fees well calibrated for each project.’

‘We have been working for many years in complex financing arrangements with PNSA. They do credit, debt, financial instruments, capital markets, project finance, operating a large experienced team.’

‘Alexandru Ambrozie, Bogdan Stoica and Ioana Lazar are all experienced and pragmatic. With Alexandru Ambrozie we have worked constantly for a very long time.’

‘Outstanding law form for banking & finance in Romania.’

‘Exceptional legal knowledge and network, quick turnarounds, and efficiency; no overcomplicating things but observing the client’s interests.’

‘ZRVP is a team of highly professional lawyers providing a large array of services in Romania and abroad and delivering a high value for the money invested.’

‘Ioana Racoti – a very talented, skilled, hands on partner, with a huge attention to the details of each legal matter.’

‘Elena Iacob – a young partner with special skills in the field of the banking and finance matters and also in the competition matters, highly recommended for complex transactions.’