Răzvan Gheorghiu-Testa

Răzvan Gheorghiu-Testa is partner at Țuca Zbârcea & Asociații, having built up significant experience in corporate/M&A, real estate, taxation. Further to his expertise in real estate matters, he combines tax and corporate law skills, offering multidisciplinary strategies and solution in relation to a broad spectrum of property matters. He has been directly involved in many of the most important projects taking place in Romania, including acquisitions and disposal of real estate, investment and development real estate projects, and real estate finance.

Răzvan Gheorghiu-Testa regularly offers planning advice on investments to major institutional investors, as well as international companies from a variety of industries, such as retail, consumer goods, steel, energy, telecommunications, oil and gas, pharma.

In addition to his role as one of the coordinators of the firm's real estate practice group, he co-heads the firm's specialised tax division, Țuca Zbârcea & Asociații Tax SRL.

Răzvan Gheorghiu-Testa is fluent in English, French and Italian.

Relevant Matters:

• Coordinator of the legal team retained by France's leading hypermarket operator in connection with the expansion of the retail sale network of hypermarkets.
• Coordinator of the legal team retained by a real estate fund, part of ING Groep NV, in fund’s first acquisition in Romania.    
• Advising a member company of Ana Holding on the fiscal law aspects involved by client’s prospected conclusion of a JV agreement with GTC for the development of an A-class office building in Bucharest.    
• Tax advisory services in connection with the proposed extension of an existing retail scheme currently owned and operated by Carrefour Romania.
• Coordinator of the legal team retained by the owners of Romania's largest online recruitment website on a multi-million Euro transaction for the sale of 30% of the company to a US-based investment fund.