Mr Sorin Vladescu > Tuca Zbârcea & Asociatii > Bucharest, Romania > Lawyer Profile

Tuca Zbârcea & Asociatii
4-8 SOSEAUA NICOLAE TITULESCU
AMERICA HOUSE, WEST WING, 8F, SECTOR 1
011141 BUCHAREST
Romania

Work Department

Energy and Natural Resources; Corporate and Commercial; Mergers, Acquisitions and Privatizations.

Position

Sorin Vladescu is a Partner at Tuca Zbârcea & Asociatii, specialising in energy law, especially electricity. Sorin covers regulatory components of M&A and other transactional work arising from the energy sector, including restructuring/de-regulation arising out of the wholesale and retail electricity/power market, as well as development of energy projects (such as electric, oil and gas fired plants, nuclear and hydro-electric plants, etc).
He is one of only a handful of lawyers specialising in renewable projects (i.e, financing, development and regulatory issues surrounding wind generation, solar, biomass energy generation).
In addition, he has been involved in several major privatisation deals in Romania in the electricity and gas distribution sectors and contributed to the amendment of the regulatory framework relating to the support scheme for the generation of power from renewable energy sources.

Career

Partner, Tuca Zbârcea & Asociatii (from 2005 to present), Partner Mușat & Asociații (from 2004 to 2005).

Languages

English.

Memberships

Bucharest Bar Association; CRE (Romania Energy Center).

Education

University of Bucharest (LL.B., 1998).

Lawyer Rankings

Romania > Energy and natural resources

(Leading individuals)

Sorin Vladescu Tuca Zbârcea & Asociatii

Praised for its ‘spectacular‘ energy and natural resources offering, Tuca Zbârcea & Asociatii is ‘extremely knowledgeable about the applicable local and EU regulations in this field‘, advising on the full range of operational, transactional, and developmental matters in the market across electricity, renewables, nuclear, oil & gas and natural resources. Its international reach involves handling cross-border matters in the US and across the CEE region. Sorin Vladescu ‘stands out as an effective energy lawyer‘, pairing energy expertise with corporate experience. Vladescu co-leads the team with oil and gas disputes specialist Cornel Popa, and Ciprian Dragomir. The ‘exceptionalNisa Jecu focuses on the electricity, combined heat and power, and gas sectors.

Romania > Commercial, corporate and M&A

Tuca Zbârcea & Asociatii is ‘at the top of the game‘ in the corporate and commercial arena. The group provides ‘clear, to the point, and practical‘ advice to clients in a broad range of industries. M&A work forms a key pillar of strength for the team, and the department works closely with the firm’s energy, real estate and tax groups to support clients on deals and corporate governance issues. The practice is led by the quintet of managing partners Florentin Tuca and Gabriel Zbarcea; the ‘sharp and talentedCătălin BăiculescuStefan Damian, who handles complex corporate reorganisations, public and private M&A, and post-privatisation issues; and Horia Ispas, who is well known for handling M&A and corporate restructuring matters in the banking sector. Razvan Gheorghiu-Testa and Sorin Vladescu have respective expertise in real estate and energy transactions. Silvana Ivan, Oana Ureche and Dragos Apostol are other recommended lawyers.