Țuca Zbârcea & Asociații ranked in Chambers Global - Corporate and M&A as well as Banking and Finance, with Cătălin Băiculescu and Mihai Dudoiu top ranked in the respective areas

Chambers Global 2022 singles out Țuca Zbârcea & Asociații for its expertise in Corporate and M&A, as well as Banking and Finance.

The legal directory also praises the Romanian law firm for its International & Cross-Border Capabilities: "The team remains a popular choice for clients seeking coordinating counsel in cross-border mandates, particularly within the Romanian-centred CEE regional remit. It is known to cooperate seamlessly with international counsel on complex matters."

Corporate/M&A Partner Cătălin Băiculescu and Banking and Finance Partner Mihai Dudoiu have both been recognised for their impressive activity in these areas.

Corporate and M&A (Band 1):

• Țuca Zbârcea & Asociații has a "longstanding presence at the top end of the Romanian market. Has demonstrable capacity to handle the local law aspects of international-driven global corporate deals that are coordinated by international counsel. Acts on the full scope of corporate matters, including mergers, acquisitions, divestments, transfers of business and private equity deals. Offers expertise in cross-border intra-group restructuring".
• "Cătălin Băiculescu handles M&A transactions in the TMT, life sciences, and food and beverage sectors. Cătălin Băiculescu is "hard-working and dedicated to his clients," one client remarks, going on to add that he is "very down to earth and friendly," as well as being "a smooth negotiator and excellent drafter."

Banking and Finance (Band 3):

• Țuca Zbârcea & Asociații has an "established team noted for its experience representing both lenders and borrowers in financing projects, particularly assisting with real estate and acquisition finance, as well as corporate finance mandates. Represents clients in cross-border NPL transactions. Also assists with capital markets mandates, including bond and note issuances, as well as equity raises and regulatory compliance mandates."
• "Mihai Dudoiu is popular among clients from the banking and financial services sector for advising them on NPL transactions, credit facility agreements and real estate finance deals. One client reports that he is "very composed and reasonable in understanding the other party's view," while another client describes him as "very tactful, calm and a solution finder."

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