Corporate/M&A
Europe Guide 2024 : Romania
Band 2
About
Provided by Wolf Theiss
Our corporate and mergers and acquisitions team is one of the largest in the CEE/SEE region and is perfectly positioned to support the world’s leading businesses, emerging startup companies and financial institutions with their most important and challenging transactions, commercial issues and investment activities.
Our Reputation
Our deal portfolio keeps us at the top of the legal advisors in Romania, both by number of transactions and by value. We were involved in almost all transactions closed in Romania over the past years and take pride in having one of the most active and seasoned young corporate/M&A teams in the market. In the last 6 years, Wolf Theiss has generally been among the top 3 law firms by number of transactions closed in Romania and has also been involved in some of the most representative deals made post–crisis in Romania, by impact and value.
Our Services
From mergers and acquisitions and venture capital to private and public equity and debt offerings, we support clients through all stages of their transactions to ensure a successful outcome.
Chambers Review
Wolf Theiss is a respected regional player that draws upon its CEE network to advise on multi-jurisdictional M&A transactions as well as act on significant local deals. It offers additional expertise in setting up joint ventures and advising on transfers of business. The team also assists selling shareholders with domestic transactions. The team also works alongside international law firms.
Work Highlights
- Wolf Theiss assisted The Carlyle Group with the Romanian aspect of its acquisition of Dainese Group.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"They understand transactions. They are not deal breakers."
"They were very available all the time when they were needed."
"The lawyers demonstrated flexibility in integrating the commercial perspective."
"They understand transactions. They are not deal breakers."
"They were very available all the time when they were needed."
"The lawyers demonstrated flexibility in integrating the commercial perspective."
Notable Practitioners
Top-ranked Ileana Glodeanu is highly regarded for her M&A expertise and leads high-value transactions for international investors. She is also well versed in private equity matters and business transfers.
"She is the top practitioner in her field."
"She is the most involved and hands-on lawyer."
"Her communication skills and her ability to break down the most complex legal matters, spot potential risks and find practicable solutions are impressive."
Asociate Luciana Tache assists with the firm's key M&A transactions.
Ranked Lawyers at
Wolf Theiss
Romania
Clients
Provided by Wolf Theiss
Adeplast
Also Holding AG
Arriva (Deutsche Bahn)
Bain Capital
Cerberus Capital Management LP
ContourGlobal Management Europa GmbH
General Electric
GlaxoSmithKline
Goldman Sachs
Holmbergs Safety Systems
IKEA Group
Ice Lake Capital Management B.V.
International Automotive Components
Johnson Controls International
Lagardère
MHC Software LLC
Merck & Co., Inc.
Oracle
Revetas Capital
The Blackstone Group International Partners LLP
Visma AS
Webhelp
Industries
Provided by Wolf Theiss
Automotive
Banking
Chemicals
Construction
Consumer Products
Energy
Fashion
Financial Services
Healthcare
IT
Insurance
Pharma
Private Equity
Real Estate
Retail
Technology
Telecommunications