Mr Gelu Titus Maravela > MPR Partners > Bucharest, Romania > Lawyer Profile

MPR Partners
6A BARBU DELAVRANCEA STREET
BUILDING C, GROUND FLOOR
011355 BUCHAREST
Romania

Work Department

Energy & Natural resources, Mergers & Acquisitions / Privatizations, Pharmaceuticals & Healthcare, Taxation, Dispute resolution

Position

Gelu is Founding Partner at MPR Partners. Throughout his practice, Gelu has been lead counsel in a large number of sizeable projects and has worked for an outstanding number of high profile corporations doing business in Romania as well as for many public authorities, being praised for his results-driven, business-oriented approach, negotiation skills and multi-angled strategic thinking, which have paid striking results in some of the most sensitive and/or sub-leveraged matters. Aside from his general corporate and commercial practice, Gelu holds a wide-ranging expertise in mergers & acquisitions, having been involved in some of the largest deals closed in Romania, including privatizations and all forms of private dealings in the field. Gelu’s corporate and M&A practice is neatly supported by his solid insight of capital markets regulations and know-how acquired through a large number of projects unfolded on the capital markets and the day-to-day assistance of publicly held companies. He also has extensive experience in pharmaceuticals and healthcare matters, having worked for an impressive portfolio of international clients including 9 of the top 12 medicine and medical devices manufacturers worldwide. In addition, he holds in-depth knowledge of oil & gas and natural resources matters, having advised clients on a large number of regulatory and business specific issues.

Career

With over 20 years of experience, out of which 9 years as equity partner of a top tier Romanian law firm where he headed the firm’s Pharma & Healthcare practice and co-headed the firm’s PPP & public procurement practice, Gelu is one of the top lawyers in Romania. Gelu has been a judge with one of the Bucharest courts, associate lawyer with London’s Magic Circle firms and equity partner with another reputed Romanian law firm.

Languages

Romanian, English, French

Memberships

Bucharest Bar Association

Education

LL.M, Warwick University, UK (2000) High Institute for Magistrates, Bucharest (1996) LL.B, Bucharest University Law School (1995)