Projects & Energy
Europe Guide 2024 : Romania
Band 4
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Provided by Dentons
The Dentons Energy and Infrastructure team in Bucharest is well-known and respected in the local market as a pioneer, being among the very first to deal with renewable energy projects, starting in 2006. The Dentons team has solidified its impact on the market as it has been involved in landmark transactions in the Romanian market in recent years.
The team handles a wide range of transactional mandates, including acquisitions, investments, and joint ventures across various energy sectors from green energy—wind, hydropower solar, and storage—to oil and gas, as well as nuclear.
The team led by Claudiu Munteanu-Jipescu has built a strong portfolio of clients, acting for domestic companies, strategic and financial investors and developers, as well as for international energy companies and large global and regional players. Dentons’ cross-border capabilities and seamless collaboration between various practices in multiple jurisdictions have played a significant role in positioning the firm as an important player in the energy market in Romania and in the CEE region.
Together with a powerful Banking & Finance and Capital Markets team, Dentons is frequently instructed for energy and project finance mandates, and energy-related IPOs. Recently, the team strengthened its market position through the addition of a public procurement and infrastructure expert, building a well-rounded practice that can handle all energy regulatory and compliance matters.
Chambers Review
Dentons assists clients with regulatory matters and also with acquisitions and developments of renewable energy plants. Additionally, the law firm advises on contractual matters, such as construction and concession agreements. It acts alongside the firm's network of offices across Europe on multi-jurisdictional mandates. Its clients benefit from a close collaboration with the firm's M&A team during energy sector transactions.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
''Dentons have good knowledge of the laws and regulations."
''Dentons have good knowledge of the laws and regulations."
Notable Practitioners
Claudiu Munteanu-Jipescu is well known in the market for his expertise in the energy sector. He often represents clients in cross-border acquisitions and advises companies on regulatory and contractual matters.
''Claudiu Munteanu-Jipescu is a seasoned professional. He's very knowledgeable and experienced."