Mr Stefan Damian > 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

Mergers, Acquisitions and Privatisations; Capital Markets and Securities; Banking and Finance; Corporate and Commercial.

Position

Stefan Damian is Deputy Managing Partner at Tuca Zbârcea & Asociatii. He specialises in mergers and acquisitions, banking and finance and capital markets. Stefan has built up a considerable body of practice and experience on the merger and acquisitions/privatization, post-merger and acquisitions/privatization issues affecting private and State-owned enterprises, and on the reorganization of corporate and commercial relationships. His capital markets experience includes assistance in the first listing of an international company in Romania, while also working very closely with the main regulatory authorities – the Bucharest Stock Exchange, as well as investment banks, investment and private equity funds, buyout funds, venture capital firms, real estate funds and other alternative investment vehicles, public portfolio companies in many types of investment transactions, including buyouts and recapitalizations, fund formation and management, acquiring participations and exiting procedures, and joint ventures.

Career

Deputy Managing Partner, Tuca Zbârcea & Asociatii (from 2005 to present), Partner with Muşat & Asociaţii (from 2001 to 2005), Senior Associate with Muşat & Asociaţii (from 1998 to 2000).

Languages

English.

Memberships

Bucharest Bar Association.

Education

Romanian-American University (LL.B., 1998).

Lawyer Rankings

Romania > Commercial, corporate and M&A

(Leading partners)

Stefan DamianTuca Zbârcea & Asociatii

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.

Romania > Banking and finance

Tuca Zbârcea & Asociatii fields a banking and finance team with an excellent reputation for representing local banks, the Romanian subsidiaries of international financial groups, and regional financial institutions in a range of matters. The group handles domestic and international transactions, and assists investment funds with NPL portfolio acquisitions. The practice is jointly led by the triumvirate of Stefan Damian, financing expert Mihai Dudoiu and Gabriela Anton, who brings two decades of experience in banking and finance law and is a key name for fintech matters. Managing associates Catalin Georgescu and Sergiu Negreanu are key contacts.