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Vernon | David Offices
12A Dr. Burghelea Str
Bucharest
Romania
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Daniela David
Work Department
Disputes, Litigation & Arbitration; Employment & Labor Law; Restructuring & Insolvency; Tax Audits & Litigation.
Position
SENIOR PARTNER
Career
Daniela (Dana) is the head of the firm’s litigation department and has significant experience in labour matters and commercial and civil litigation. Besides being an active arbitrator, she is also a licensed mediator.
Dana is one of Romania’s leading labour litigation lawyers and has significant experience in complex employment disputes, including advising on senior management misconduct and termination cases. In addition, she is an expert in large collective dismissals and employment issues related to company restructuring activities. Over the last few years she has worked on some of Romania’s largest labor projects and matters, including advising on several bank acqusitions.
During her career, Dana has represented numerous industries including food & beverage companies, steel mills and quarry operators. Her work has included “bet the company” litigation on environmental and regulatory matters as well as representing oil companies and banks in their commercial disputes.
In the last few years, several of Dana’s cases have “made law”, including a case which defined and limited the concept of “occupational disease” as well as the leading against the Romanian State involving green certificates.
Languages
English, Romanian, French.
Memberships
Bucharest Bar
Education
- LL.B, University of Bucharest, Romania, Bucharest
- M.A., University Pantheon-Sorbonne in Paris, Business Law
- Certified Mediator, Court of International Commercial Arbitration attached to the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Romania and Bucharest
Lawyer Rankings
Romania > Employment
The employment team at Vernon | David in Romania works closely with its Moldovan office to provide a cross-border service to clients within the region and internationally. Its expertise spans disciplinary terminations, sensitive investigations and disputes involving senior management; the team is skilled at handling day-to-day employment issues and has notable strength in compliance matters and investigations. Daniela David leads the team following the departure of Diana Neagu in January 2023. Described as an ‘extraordinary lawyer‘, David has wide experience in the market including in high-profile disputes involving breaches of internal rules and GDPR policies.
Romania > Dispute resolution
(Leading individuals)Vernon | David‘s disputes team has a strong track record for representing clients in the agriculture, construction and natural resources sectors. Daniela David is a highly regarded litigator, with particular expertise in contentious labour law matters. She co-heads the group with Irina Parvulescu, who specialises in commercial litigation and contentious insolvency, civil and administrative law cases.
Romania > White-collar crime
The white-collar crime practice at Vernon | David conducts compliance reviews and internal investigations, as well as representing companies and their management in relation to criminal and government investigations and in criminal litigation. Managing partner Charles Vernon and head of the corporate practice Maria Nica oversee the department. Daniela David is the lead litigation contact and Irina Parvulescu is a further name to note for litigation and civil law.
Lawyer Rankings
- Leading individuals Romania > Dispute resolution
- Employment Romania
- White-collar crime Romania
- Dispute resolution Romania