Mr Dan Dascălu > D&B David si Baias SCA > Bucharest, Romania > Lawyer Profile

D&B David si Baias SCA
Ana Tower
1A Poligrafiei Blvd, 21/1 floor
RO-013704, Bucharest, 1
Romania
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Position

Dan Dascălu coordinates the litigation and employment teams of D&B David şi Baias. Dan graduated in Law from the University of Bucharest. Dan was subsequently trained in The Netherlands (The Hague) and he also holds a Phd. in law (Law School, University of Bucharest). He has been a member of the Bucharest Bar since 1997.

Dan Dascălu has been ranked in Band I under the Tax Section for lawyers of both Chambers and Partners and Legal 500 international directories, as well as a top lawyer in the Dispute Resolution and Employment Law Sections of such directories.

His expertise in the fields of tax, administrative and employment practice is extensive. His practice in the litigation field includes assistance given to clients before administrative bodies (assistance in tax inspections and administrative-jurisprudential procedures, making prior administrative appeals and complaints, etc.), as well as representing clients before courts (including the Court of Justice of European Union -12 cases) and arbitration courts in areas of tax law, competition law, commercial law, labor law and civil law.

Dan acted as associate Professor at Law Faculties of both the Bucharest and the Timisoara University and at the Academy of Economic Studies, teaching Tax Procedure and Tax Litigation matters. He has also published various books (including a Handbook on Tax Litigation Matters and another on the New Tax Procedure Code) and articles in tax and procedure topics and on employment law.

Career

2006 – Present – D&B David si Baias SCA – Partner

July 2002 – January 2006 – D&B David si Baias SCA – Associate Lawyer and Senior Lawyer

February 2001- July 2002– Member of the Legal Group of PricewaterhouseCoopers- Lawyer

January 1999 – February 2001– Deloitte & Touche- Lawyer

June 1997 – January 1999– Law Office of “Eugen Plesca”- Trainee Lawyer

Languages

Romanian, English, French

Memberships

Member of the Romanian Bar Association (attorney-at-law in Bucharest Bar)

Acting on behalf of D&B David si Baias and PwC in Romanian American Chamber of Commerce and Foreign Investors Council in sustaining legislative changes in taxation, employment and commercial law

Education

PhD in law at the Bucharest University, 2013

Post Graduate Diploma, at “The Hague Academy”, July 1999

Post Graduate Diploma, Asser College Europe, July 1998

Law Graduate, Bucharest University, 1997

M.Sc. Science of Materials Engineering, Bucharest Polytechnics Institute, 1995

B.Sc. Science of Materials Engineering, Bucharest Polytechnics Institute, 1994

Lawyer Rankings

Romania > Tax

(Leading individuals)

Dan DascăluD&B David si Baias SCA

The tax team at D&B David si Baias SCA provides ‘bulletproof solutions’ across a broad range of tax matters including VAT, profit tax, transfer pricing, social contributions, excise duty and environmental tax issues. As a member of the PwC worldwide network, the team is able to advise a number of international clients, and has experience before the European Court of Justice. Dan Dascălu, who heads the practice and also spearheads PwC’s offering across the CEE region, is particularly strong in tax litigation. Ana-Maria Iordache is a go-to for European law, and Mihail Boian has notable crossover experience with white collar crime matters. Managing partner Sorin David is also recommended.

Romania > Employment

The employment team at D&B David si Baias SCA stands out for its ‘breadth of expertise and exceptional collaborative demeanour’. Collective negotiations are an area of particular strength for the team, which is also experienced in the employment elements of complex restructuring projects, including collective dismissals. The team is co-headed by Dan Dascălu, head of the department, and Anda Rojanschi; Dascalu is particularly recommended for complex employment law disputes.

Romania > Dispute resolution

D&B David si Baias SCA‘s dispute resolution team has a strong track record in advising on contentious tax and administrative law matters, and is equally adept at handling contractual disputes. Dan Dascălu is a highly regarded practitioner in the space, with expertise in handing tax and administrative law disputes; he co-heads the practice with managing partner Sorin David, tax litigation expert Mihail Boian and litigator Ana-Maria Iordache.