IFLR1000 Reviews

Financial and corporate

Reff & Asociaţii is the local member of Deloitte Legal, a global network of over 2500 lawyers in more than 75 countries. The firm has a team of over 85 lawyers and is recognised as a leading law firm in Romania for the quality of services and its ability to deliver solutions on complex legal matters. It is one of the most active firms in transactional work in Romania, handling deals worth several euro billions in aggregate each year. Its areas of practice include Banking & Finance, Capital Markets, , Corporate and M&A, Energy, among others.

 

Highlights

The firm advised Santierul Naval Damen Galati on a $25 million facility provided byEximBank Romaniafor the financing of a major investment in the Galati shipyard.

The firm advised Sarmis Capital on its investment in a company having developed a green-field state of the art paper manufacturing factory poised to be a regional champion in the industry.

 


Key clients

Banca Comerciala Romana (Erste Bank), Green Tech International, Netopia Financial Services, Veraltis Asset Management, and Santierul Naval Damen Galati.

 

Testimonials

"Deep knowledge and expertise in the banking and financial services sector; regulatory framework" -
Banking Client

"Very deep and specific knowledge."- Banking Client

"The firm demonstrates in-depth knowledge of the field, a high level of professionalism, excellent client management skills, and offers strong value for money. - Debt Capital Markets Client

"Expertise; Pro business attitude; and Innovation." - Equity Capital Markets Client

"Exceptional expertise in dealing with the National Bank of Romania and the Consumer Protection Authority, public institutions notorious for the rigid procedures and bureaucratic inertia." - Financial Services Regulatory Client

"Proactiveness and expertise in this very specific area." - Financial Services Regulatory Client

"Positive: team expertise, timely management, structured approach." - Financial Services Regulatory Client

"They are knowledgeable/experienced, responsive and fast." - M&A Client

"They are very professional and very competent." - M&A Client

"What stood out to us was the quality and clarity of the information provided by Deloitte Legal Romania, as well as their openness to explore this innovative topic alongside us. Their team showed genuine curiosity and a constructive attitude throughout the process." - Project Development Client

"Andrei Burz Panzaru understands all participants in the markets, including authorities."- Equity Capital Markets Client

"Mihnea Galgotiu-Sararu combines deep expertise with strategic insight and long-term vision, consistently demonstrating excellent risk management and sound judgment in complex matters." - Debt Capital Markets Client