Roxana Ionescu
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Band 4 : Competition/Antitrust
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About
Provided by Roxana Ionescu
Practice Areas
Roxana Ionescu is a Partner at RTPR. She joined RTPR in 2007. Roxana has experience in advising international companies on commercial transactions, mergers and acquisitions, competition and labour law in Romania, as well as on data protection matters. Roxana has extensive experience in providing assistance in the merger clearance proceedings, as well as in relation to the investigations undergone by the Romanian Competition Council. Roxana offers day to day competition advice to clients and assist them in implementing competition compliance programs.
Professional Memberships
Roxana Ionescu is a qualified Romanian lawyer, registered with the Bucharest Bar. She is also a member of the National Union of Bar Associations.
Personal
Roxana Ionescu graduated from the University of Bucharest, Law Faculty in 2007 and she holds a PG Diploma in EU Competition Law from King’s College London.
Chambers Review
Europe
Roxana Ionescu often assists clients with merger control proceedings and competition law compliance issues. She has further experience in cartel investigations.
Strengths
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Articles, highlights and press releases
15 items provided by Radu Tărăcilă Pădurari Retevoescu SCA
RTPR advises Evryo Group on the sale of its renewables portfolio to PPC Group
RTPR has assisted Evryo Group, owned by funds managed by Macquarie Asset Management, in relation to the sale of its renewable energy portfolio to PPC Group.
RTPR advises Innova Capital on Optical Investment Group sale
RTPR has assisted private equity fund Innova Capital in relation to the sale of Optical Investment Group to EssilorLuxottica, a global leader in the design, manufacture and distribution of ophthalmic lenses, frames and sunglasses.
RTPR advises Vectr Holdings on The Landmark office building acquisition
RTPR has assisted Vectr Holdings, through its subsidiary Vectr Realty Holdings, in relation to the indirect acquisition of 100% stake in the company that owns The Landmark from funds managed by Revetas Capital and affiliates of Cerberus Capital Management.
RTPR advises top independent music company Global Records on strategic partnership with Believe
RTPR advises CEE’s top independent dance music company Global Records on strategic partnership with Believe, one of world’s leading digital music companies
RTPR advises AROBS on Infobest acquisition
RTPR has assisted AROBS Transilvania Software, an important Romanian company that provides software services and solutions in various industries and the largest tech company listed on the Bucharest Stock Exchange, in relation to the acquisition of Infobest Romania from the founders of the business.
RTPR advises ENGIE Romania on 80MW wind farm acquisition
RTPR has assisted ENGIE Romania in relation to the acquisition of an operational wind farm with a capacity of 80MW. The transaction is subject to the Competition Council approval and the fulfilment of the conditions precedent agreed by the parties.
RTPR advises EMI Group on KADRA acquisition
RTPR has assisted EMI Group, a globally recognised leader in the industrial access systems industry in relation to the acquisition of KADRA, the only Romanian company that offers technical integrated solutions in access engineering and access management.
RTPR alongside MidEuropa Partners and Profi in EUR 1.3bln exit
RTPR has assisted the private equity fund MidEuropa Partners on the sale of Profi, in the largest transaction in the retail sector ever concluded in Romania
Historic victory for RTPR at the Court of Justice of the European Union
Historic victory for RTPR at the Court of Justice of the European Union: the basis for calculating fines for competition infringements will have to reflect the real economic situation of the sanctioned companies
RTPR advises Integral Venture Partners on Medima Health investment
RTPR has assisted the private equity fund Integral Venture Partners on its investment in Medima Health, a chain of medical clinics with a national presence, specialised in imaging and radiology.
RTPR advises Arval Service Lease Romania in a new transaction in the operational leasing sector
RTPR has assisted Arval Service Lease Romania S.R.L., part of BNP Paribas Group, in relation to the acquisition of a part of the operational leasing activity of BCR Fleet Management from BCR Fleet Management S.R.L.
RTPR strengthens its Partners team with promotion of Roxana Ionescu and Cosmin Tilea
Two of the most experienced lawyers in their practice areas, with a consistent track record, recognised locally and internationally and senior members of RTPR team, Roxana Ionescu, specialised in Competition and M&A and Cosmin Tilea, specialised in Banking & Finance, were appointed Partners at RTPR.
RTPR advises Meridiam on acquisition of a shareholding stake in Netcity
RTPR has provided legal advice to Meridiam SAS in relation to entering Netcity Telecom’s shareholding, the company that operates the underground telecommunications infrastructure in Bucharest.
Dual role for RTPR in new private equity deal
RTPR provided legal advice in relation to the investment of the private equity fund Morphosis Capital in Cronos Med Group.
RTPR advises OLX on Kiwi Finance acquisition
RTPR has assisted OLX group in relation to the acquisition of Kiwi Finance from Oresa Ventures. The transaction, signed at the end of October, was closed on 7 December 2020, after the fulfilment of conditions precedent and the approval of the Competition Council.
RTPR advises Evryo Group on the sale of its renewables portfolio to PPC Group
RTPR has assisted Evryo Group, owned by funds managed by Macquarie Asset Management, in relation to the sale of its renewable energy portfolio to PPC Group.
RTPR advises Innova Capital on Optical Investment Group sale
RTPR has assisted private equity fund Innova Capital in relation to the sale of Optical Investment Group to EssilorLuxottica, a global leader in the design, manufacture and distribution of ophthalmic lenses, frames and sunglasses.
RTPR advises Vectr Holdings on The Landmark office building acquisition
RTPR has assisted Vectr Holdings, through its subsidiary Vectr Realty Holdings, in relation to the indirect acquisition of 100% stake in the company that owns The Landmark from funds managed by Revetas Capital and affiliates of Cerberus Capital Management.
RTPR advises top independent music company Global Records on strategic partnership with Believe
RTPR advises CEE’s top independent dance music company Global Records on strategic partnership with Believe, one of world’s leading digital music companies
RTPR advises AROBS on Infobest acquisition
RTPR has assisted AROBS Transilvania Software, an important Romanian company that provides software services and solutions in various industries and the largest tech company listed on the Bucharest Stock Exchange, in relation to the acquisition of Infobest Romania from the founders of the business.
RTPR advises ENGIE Romania on 80MW wind farm acquisition
RTPR has assisted ENGIE Romania in relation to the acquisition of an operational wind farm with a capacity of 80MW. The transaction is subject to the Competition Council approval and the fulfilment of the conditions precedent agreed by the parties.
RTPR advises EMI Group on KADRA acquisition
RTPR has assisted EMI Group, a globally recognised leader in the industrial access systems industry in relation to the acquisition of KADRA, the only Romanian company that offers technical integrated solutions in access engineering and access management.
RTPR alongside MidEuropa Partners and Profi in EUR 1.3bln exit
RTPR has assisted the private equity fund MidEuropa Partners on the sale of Profi, in the largest transaction in the retail sector ever concluded in Romania
Historic victory for RTPR at the Court of Justice of the European Union
Historic victory for RTPR at the Court of Justice of the European Union: the basis for calculating fines for competition infringements will have to reflect the real economic situation of the sanctioned companies
RTPR advises Integral Venture Partners on Medima Health investment
RTPR has assisted the private equity fund Integral Venture Partners on its investment in Medima Health, a chain of medical clinics with a national presence, specialised in imaging and radiology.
RTPR advises Arval Service Lease Romania in a new transaction in the operational leasing sector
RTPR has assisted Arval Service Lease Romania S.R.L., part of BNP Paribas Group, in relation to the acquisition of a part of the operational leasing activity of BCR Fleet Management from BCR Fleet Management S.R.L.
RTPR strengthens its Partners team with promotion of Roxana Ionescu and Cosmin Tilea
Two of the most experienced lawyers in their practice areas, with a consistent track record, recognised locally and internationally and senior members of RTPR team, Roxana Ionescu, specialised in Competition and M&A and Cosmin Tilea, specialised in Banking & Finance, were appointed Partners at RTPR.
RTPR advises Meridiam on acquisition of a shareholding stake in Netcity
RTPR has provided legal advice to Meridiam SAS in relation to entering Netcity Telecom’s shareholding, the company that operates the underground telecommunications infrastructure in Bucharest.
Dual role for RTPR in new private equity deal
RTPR provided legal advice in relation to the investment of the private equity fund Morphosis Capital in Cronos Med Group.
RTPR advises OLX on Kiwi Finance acquisition
RTPR has assisted OLX group in relation to the acquisition of Kiwi Finance from Oresa Ventures. The transaction, signed at the end of October, was closed on 7 December 2020, after the fulfilment of conditions precedent and the approval of the Competition Council.