The Legal 500

Popovici Nitu & Asociatii was distinguished for its counseling in Intellectual Property in 2011, at the 1st edition of Intellectual Property Gala, organized by Finmedia and the State Office for Inventions and Trademarks on April 25th, 2012.

Popovici Niţu & Asociaţii reconfirmed once again its reputation as top M&A legal advisor in Romania, by deal value and number of deals successfully concluded in 2011, according to DealWatch League Tables.

Popovici Niţu & Asociaţii is pleased to announce that Ilinca Ștefănescu has been promoted to partnership within the Litigation & Arbitration Practice.

Popovici Niţu & Asociaţii advised Eolenvest on the acquisition of Wind Energy Power Trade, Wind Energy Advance Tech and Wind Energy Strategy, three wind farms located in Braila, southeastern Romania, with a total projected capacity exceeding 400 MW.

Popovici Niţu & Asociaţii acted for longstanding client Ameropa Holding AG, leading Swiss fertilizers & grains trader, on the acquisition of the listed companies Azomureş SA and Chimpex SA, in one of the largest M&A transactions concluded in the last years. The completion of the acquisition is subject to the merger clearance by the Competition Council.

Popovici Niţu & Asociaţii obtains an irrevocable judgment for Fondul Proprietatea against the creation of the two energy giants, Electra and Hidroenergetica

Popovici Niţu & Asociaţii advised Auchan Romania on the acquisition of a former industrial platform in Bucharest (the former factory Tricodava) from Spanish investor Pryconsa, in a multimillion transaction.

Popovici Nitu & Asociatii advises Filasa International, the largest French investor on the renewable energy field in Romania, on its €780m ($1 Billion) investment in 11 wind farms.

Popovici Niţu & Asociaţii advised Oresa Ventures, a Swedish private equity investor focused on investments in Central & Eastern Europe, on the acquisition of RTC Proffice Experience (part of RTC Group), leader on the stationery distribution and one of the most active players on the Romanian market.

Popovici Niţu & Asociaţii received three excellence awards for outstanding legal work in M&A, Competition & Antitrust and Litigation & Arbitration in 2010 at Top Lawyers Gala, organized by Finmedia on June 29, 2011.

Popovici Nițu & Asociații received the award for “The largest IT&C transaction in 2010” at the Lawyers’ Gala organized by Ziarul Financiar on May 24, 2011.

Popovici Niţu & Asociaţii has been ranked first for M&A in Romania by number of deals successfully concluded in 2010 in Romania, according to DealWatch’s M&A League Tables.

Business Review | January 24 - 30, 2011.

With revenues of approximately 1 million Euros budget for 2010, the Legal Tax Practice Group of Popovici Niţu & Asociaţii law firm becomes an autonomous entity.

Popovici Niţu & Asociaţii advised the largest number of M&A deals in Romania, according to League Tables for Top M&A Financial Advisers and Top M&A Legal Advisers in Romania released by ISI DealWatch on August 19, 2010.

Ziarul Financiar rewarded Popovici Niţu & Asociaţii at Lawyer’s Gala for the largest transactions in Healthcare and Energy from 2009.

Interview with FLORIAN NITU, Managing Partner of Popovici Nitu & Asociatii.

Danescu & Asociatii merged into Popovici Nitu & Asociatii to help create one of the strongest litigation practices in Romania.

POPOVICI NIŢU & ASOCIAŢII has announced today the appointment of two new partners - Ciprian Donţu and Alexandru Ambrozie.

May 2008, Chambers Europe 2008 - Consisting of 15 “committed, prompt and tremendously talented” lawyers, this team is one of the biggest in the market; “profound understanding of the domestic environment, including the challenges it poses to overseas clients.”

January 2009  - POPOVICI NIŢU & ASOCIAŢII has announced today the appointment of two new partners - Valentin Creaţa and Silviu Stoica.