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Provided by Valentin Berea
Practice Areas
Valentin Berea is a Partner of RTPR. He specialises in arbitration and dispute resolution, competition and intellectual property.
Valentin is included on the list of arbitrators of the Bucharest International Arbitration Court attached to the American Chamber of Commerce in Romania (AmCham) and is a member of the Administrative Council of this court.
He is also a certified intellectual property counsellor for trademarks and industrial designs and has worked for many years as an assistant professor teaching contract law at Bucharest Law University.
Who’s Who of Competition Lawyers has included Valentin for the last 10 years among the list of top 10 competition law specialists in Romania, a list that is prepared exclusively based on peers’ feedback.
Professional Memberships
Valentin Berea is a qualified Romanian lawyer, registered with the Bucharest Bar. He is also a member of the National Union of Romanian Bar Associations.
Personal
Valentin Berea graduated from the University of Bucharest, Law Faculty and from the University of Paris I, Pantheone - Sorbonne.
Chambers Review
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Valentin Berea frequently represents clients in investigations into alleged cartels and in subsequent appeals and damages actions. He acts for both defendants and complainants. He has further experience in competition law compliance matters, including around distribution strategies.
Valentin Berea is head of the practice and represents clients in damages claims, administrative disputes, warranty cases and contractual litigation. He is also well regarded for his handling of contentious competition law matters.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Valentin is an excellent partner and a well-rounded professional. He views a case from all perspectives and is a very effective lawyer."
"Valentin Berea understands the competition council, and has a smooth way of operating with them."
"Valentin is an exceptional lawyer, a great support, and is acting always with swiftness and agility."
"Valentin is an excellent partner and a well-rounded professional. He views a case from all perspectives and is a very effective lawyer."
"Valentin Berea understands the competition council, and has a smooth way of operating with them."
"Valentin is an exceptional lawyer, a great support, and is acting always with swiftness and agility."
Articles, highlights and press releases
2 items provided by Radu Tărăcilă Pădurari Retevoescu SCA
RTPR competition litigators reduce nearly EUR 8 million fine to below EUR 500,000
RTPR competition litigation team managed to reduce a fine imposed by the Competition Council on the insurance market at the end of 2018, from almost 8 million euros to under 500,000, through a court decision that cannot be challenged any longer, after the rejection of 3 extraordinary appeals.
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 competition litigators reduce nearly EUR 8 million fine to below EUR 500,000
RTPR competition litigation team managed to reduce a fine imposed by the Competition Council on the insurance market at the end of 2018, from almost 8 million euros to under 500,000, through a court decision that cannot be challenged any longer, after the rejection of 3 extraordinary appeals.
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
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