Musat & Asociatii has taken the lead in the latest online rankings published by Practical Law Company (PLC) Which Lawyer?, one of the most prestigious international legal guides. PLC listed Musat & Asociatii at the top of their rankings in eleven areas of expertise from fifteen researched on the local market: corporate / M&A, dispute…
Although both the European Union and Romanian Labour Legislations ensure the protection of employees’ rights in restructurings or transfer of undertaking processes, the local legal framework may generate confusion, particularly due to the deficient implementation of the European directives. “The transfer of undertaking is a relative new concept in the Romanian labour code and not…
Continuing its tradition of more than 15 years in supporting, by means of scholarships, traineeships and sponsorships, talented young people finding themselves at the beginning of their legal career, Musat & Asociatii has recently sponsored the 11th edition of the Regional Debate Competition for Students- Muntenia 2009, which took place during November 7th-8th. “We, as…
Muşat & Asociaţii has recently assisted Calipso S.A. in the affiliation of its hotel property, Calipso Oradea, to Doubletree by Hilton via a management contract – the first completed affiliation of an upper market hotel in Romania this year. „Doubletree by Hilton Oradea will be the first upper market hotel in Oradea and one of…
Muşat & Asociaţii attorneys shared their professional experience by participating in the “Renewable Energy in Romania” recent debate, which put forward issues such as: the investment context for the development of the renewable energy market, the available incentive mechanism, the legal framework in the wind energy sector, as well as the available funding sources. “Although…
MUŞAT & ASOCIAŢII received excellence awards in all areas of expertise at the “Top Attorneys” Gala, for remarkable performance in the fields of Mergers & Acquisitions, Litigation & Arbitration, Banking, Finance & Capital Markets, Real Estate & Infrastructure, Energy & Natural Resources, IT, Communications & Media. “We are honored to receive these awards. They bring…
MUŞAT & ASOCIAŢII has been ranked “Business Law Firm of the Year 2008 Eastern Europe (Romania)” in the fourth edition of ACQ Global Awards, an initiative which rewards excellence in the mergers & acquisitions field, promoted by ACQ Finance Magazine. This distinction was granted further to an independent poll carried out by the well-known British…
Faithful to its tradition of more than 15 years in supporting, by means of scholarships, internships and sponsorships, talented young people starting off in the legal profession, Muşat & Asociaţii ensured the partaking of a team of three students from the Law Faculty within the Nicolae Titulescu University in the international competition “Investment Arbitration Moot…
The authorities’ role in the area of intellectual property rights, specific procedural issues that hinder the settlement of criminal cases, as well as practical cases and development of IP enforcement have been debated at length at the “Successful completion of criminal cases in the area of intellectual property rights” conference, organized by the American Chamber…
Horaţiu Dumitru, senior associate with Muşat & Asociaţii law firm, received the excellency diploma from the e-Finance magazine for the extensive collaboration in the field of legal advisory provided to IT & C companies, at the 100th anniversary issue of the magazine. For more than seven years, Horaţiu Dumitru has been writing the e-Legal Focus…
Otto Wolff America Inc., Thyssen Krupp Steel Beteiligungen GmbH, Otto Wolff Handelgesellschaft GmbH and Cideco SA win the trial against Metalexportimport Muşat & Asociaţii and Nestor Nestor Diculescu Kingston Petersen (NNDKP), the leading Romanian law firms, gladly announce that the High Court of Cassation and Justice finally put an end to the 25 year long…
Muşat & Asociaţii, one of the leading law firms in Romania, successfully completed the affiliation of Palace Resort & Spa Hotel (Sibiu) to the international Hilton Hotels network via franchise. The contract was signed on 1 December, 18:00 GMT, in London. “It is one of the few franchise contracts that Hilton hotels has implemented in…
The latest edition of the International Financial Law Review, one of the most prestigious international publications on the legal market, acknowledged Muşat & Asociaţii’s outstanding expertise, by ranking the firm into top tier in all four areas of expertise researched by the British publication. Muşat & Asociaţii is, along with NNDKP, the only law firm…
Muşat & Asociaţii, one of the leading law firms in Romania, received seven awards at “Top Lawyers” Gala, for the high standards and special achievements in the areas of Mergers & Acquisitions, Banking & Finance, Energy, Litigation, International Arbitration, Competition law and Employment law. The launching event of the “Top lawyers” Guide edited by Finmedia,…
Muşat & Asociaţii, one of the leading law firms in Romania, has recently extended its legal team by recruiting Daniel Ivăşcanu, a former Senior Associate with Ţuca Zbârcea şi Asociaţii. He is specialized in local project finance, municipal bond issues, insurance and private pensions, as well as in mergers and acquisitions / privatisation. With a…
Musat & Asociatii sustained the Foundation for the Relief of Disabled Orphans (F.R.O.D.O.) in organizing the “Treatment & Training Mission” that took place in Alba Iulia between the 14th and 22nd of March 2008. F.R.O.D.O. focuses on helping physically and mentally disabled children in developing countries, particularly those currently living in institutional environments. Through this…
Leading Romanian law firm Muşat & Asociaţii and international law firm Dewey & LeBoeuf are pleased to announce the International Arbitration Conference they co-organized and which took place today, March 19th. The main topics covered by this event were the promotion and protection of international investments, current issues in international commercial arbitration in Romania, and…
Muşat & Asociaţii has consolidated its managing structure by appointing Mona Muşat as Co-Managing Partner and Marius Bârlădeanu as Equity Partner. “Throughout the recent years, Mona has been constantly involved in coordinating and supervising several activities within the firm, apart from her professional duties as Partner. She was appointed Co-Managing Partner in recognition of her…
MUŞAT & ASOCIAŢII, one of the most powerful law firms in Romania, invoiced fees worth EUR 15,708,569 in 2007, a performance that reconfirms, once more, its leading position in the law market. “In 2007 we acted as advisors in many of the most important transactions made in Romania, and this is being reflected in the…
Muşat & Asociaţii is consolidating its Litigation & Arbitration and Competition & IP departments by promoting other two of the firm’s senior lawyers to partnership. As a result of their significant involvement in many of the major transactions advised by the firm in the past years, Delia Topoleanu and Anca Musat have joined as at…
Dominic Morega, senior associate with “Muşat & Asociaţii” outlined during the lecture „Legal aspects concerning the regulation of the pharmacy in Romania”, the main legal aspects in respect of the current regulation of the community pharmacy, according to the Order of the Ministry of Public Health no. 626/2001, as well as matters concerning a future…
The reputed publication International Financial Law Review (IFLR) released on October 8th, the 2008 edition of the annual report “IFLR 1000”, which contains the ranking of recommended law firms. The classification was made following a thorough analysis, performed during March-October 2007. The analysts have studied the major transactions in each field, have interviewed the partners…
Miruna Suciu, partner with “Musat & Asociatii“, Attorneys-at-Law outlined during the debate “Strategic investor vs capital markets privatization”, the most advantageous privatization method in the energy sector – for the state as well as for stakeholders. Privatization of companies in the energy sector through a mixed method, where the majority stake is transferred to a…
Muşat & Asociaţii is consolidating its Mergers and Acquisitions department by promoting another of the firm’s lawyers as partner. As a result of her significant involvement in many of the major transactions advised by the firm in the past years, Iuliana Craiciu has recently joined the other eight partners of the firm, founded 15 years…
On Tuesday, November 14th, 2006, Muşat & Asociaţii, Attorneys-at-Law celebrated 15 years of activity as well as the launch of the legal guide “Doing Business in Romania 2006” in view of Romania joining the EU on January 1st, 2007. For over 15 years Muşat & Asociaţii has been dedicated to a clientele impressive both in…
Cleopatra Draghici, Senior Associate at Muşat & Asociaţii, lectured on the advantages and disadvantages of the new provisions of the Emergency Ordinance no. 65/2005. The seminar was organized by Bilant Magazine and took place on February 21st, 2006 in Bucharest, at the Muşat & Asociaţii headquarters. Mr. Constantin Rudnitchi, chief editor at Bilant magazine was…