Competition/Antitrust
Europe Guide 2024 : Romania
Band 1
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Provided by Nestor Nestor Diculescu Kingston Petersen
When addressing highly sensitive matters as those in the area of competition law, the composition of the team is always crucial. With this in mind, we have built a team focusing exclusively on competition and state aid matters, which:
- keeps you connected with the most recent developments in the competition and state aid fields and
- provides you with genuinely distinctive advice, thanks to solid academic background and extensive practical experience
Our broad industry expertise and experience spans across the most dynamic sectors in the Romanian economy, such as: agribusiness, automotive, banking and financial services, consumer goods, energy and natural resources, information technology, insurance, media, pharmaceuticals, real estate development and construction, retail, telecommunications.
We use a creative and multidisciplinary approach in handling all aspects of our clients’ assignments in areas such as:
- cartels, abuse of dominance and other restrictive practices
- competition investigations
- competition litigation before national courts
- representation before EU courts
- transaction structuring and business operations
- competition compliance
- merger clearance
- unfair competition and
- state aid projects
Chambers Review
Nestor Nestor Diculescu Kingston Petersen has a highly esteemed competition law practice. The firm is particularly active in behavioural mandates, representing clients in price fixing and market sharing investigations, and challenging RCC decisions before the Romanian Court of Appeal. The team also acts for clients on cross-border merger clearance mandates and the competition compliance aspects of foreign direct investments. It is a popular choice with clients from the automotive, food and beverages, TMT and healthcare industries.
Work Highlights
- Nestor Nestor Diculescu Kingston Petersen represented Kedrion in an appeal against fines imposed for alleged involvement in a cartel.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"The team is very supportive."
"The lawyers provide very accurate work and responses in a timely manner."
"The firm's expertise constantly included a very high degree of expertise and the ability to understand very complicated business matters and navigate them effectively."
"The team provided fast responses and very good solutions."
"It is a very good-quality team that understands the client's needs."
"The team is very supportive."
"The lawyers provide very accurate work and responses in a timely manner."
"The firm's expertise constantly included a very high degree of expertise and the ability to understand very complicated business matters and navigate them effectively."
"The team provided fast responses and very good solutions."
"It is a very good-quality team that understands the client's needs."
Notable Practitioners
Anca Diaconu enters the rankings this year on the back of notable work in behavioural investigations and appeals against fines. Her broad competition law practice also encompasses merger control and FDI filings, as well as competition law compliance.
"She is a very smart, hard-working and very detail-oriented lawyer."
"She provided excellent support and communication."
"We have a high consideration for the level of service provided by Anca."
Ranked Lawyers at
Nestor Nestor Diculescu Kingston Petersen
Romania
Industries
Provided by Nestor Nestor Diculescu Kingston Petersen
Agribusiness
Automotive
Banking and Financial Services
Consumer Goods
Energy and Natural Resources
Information Technology
Insurance
Media
Pharmaceuticals
Real Estate
Retail
Telecommunications