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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 > Dispute resolution
(Leading partners)Best known for the employment litigation prowess of practice head Daniela David, the dispute resolution team at Vernon | David has a notable track record acting for companies from the agriculture, construction and natural resources sectors. David comes with client recommendation as a ‘great leader and lawyer’, and is supported by fellow client favourite Irina Parvulescu.
Romania > Employment
Vernon | David‘s labour and employment group is often counsel in significant deals, as well as being a strong choice in labour litigation, collective bargaining, and discrimination investigations; one client highlighting recent ‘new products and methods related to sexual-harassment matters’. The team is led by founding partner Daniela David, who is an expert litigator with significant experience in contentious employment matters. Laura Danescu has a focus on complex labour negotiations, collective dismissals and disputes, and Dumitru Curti is a further dispute resolution expert to note in the labour and employment practice.