Mr Constantin BRANZAN > Popescu & Asociatii > Bucharest, Romania > Lawyer Profile
Popescu & Asociatii Offices
Cube Victoriei Center, 13th Floor
1ST DISTRICT
BUCHAREST
Romania
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Mr Constantin BRANZAN
Work Department
Dispute Resolution, Arbitration, Restructuring and Insolvency, Corporate and Commercial, Banking and Finance
Position
Senior Counsel
Career
PhD. Constantin BRÂNZAN is one of the most recognized professionals in Romania, with a career of over 40 years in the local judicial system. With a doctoral degree, and a postgraduate degree in civil law, he has a solid expertise, acquired during a long judicial career, including as a judge at the High Court of Cassation and Justice, where he has been active for more than 15 years, a period within which he also held the position of Director of the National Institute of Magistracy.
After completing his career as a judge, he regained the status of arbitrator and supra-arbitrator at the International Commercial Arbitration Court of the Romanian Chamber of Commerce and Industry, as well as at the Court of Commercial, Maritime and River Arbitration, at the Chamber of Commerce, Navigation and Agriculture Constanța.
As a result of being active as a judge, Dr. Constantin BRÂNZAN has acquired a thorough knowledge of the judicial system in Romania and the European Union, having an exhaustive understanding of the civil, commercial, banking and finance, insurance and human rights law.
Languages
English, French
Memberships
Bucharest Bar
Arbitrator and supra-arbitrator, Court of International Commercial Arbitration attached to the Romanian Chamber of Commerce and Industry
Arbitrator and supra-arbitrator, Court of commercial, maritime and fluvial Arbitration attached to Chamber of Commerce, Navigation and Agriculture Constanța
Education
University of Bucharest, PhD. in Law
University of Bucharest, Postgraduate Diploma in Civil Law
University of Bucharest, Faculty of Law, Degree in Law
Lawyer Rankings
Romania > Dispute resolution
Dispute resolution is a core area of strength for Popescu & Asociatii
, and the practice has extensive expertise in handling both litigation and arbitration. Gheorghe Buta
is a very highly regarded dispute resolution practitioner in Romania, with an excellent track record in handling high-profile commercial disputes. Octavian Popescu is well versed in advising on corporate disputes, banking and finance litigation, and white- collar crime cases. Dana Bivol heads up the practice with Popescu and Buta. Litigator Andreea Mihalache is a name to note, as is Constantin Branzan.
Romania > Banking and finance
The banking and finance practice at Popescu & Asociatii is regularly instructed by banks and financial institutions in financings and regulatory issues pertaining to the clients’ operations in Romania. The team has a specialist focus on advising digital banks, and is also recognised for its strength in handling contentious work in the sector. The practice is jointly led by the triumvirate of Octavian Popescu, who is highly regarded for his expertise in both finance and dispute resolution; Anca Simeria, who is especially strong on transactional work; and real estate finance expert Loredana Popescu. Senior counsel Constantin Branzan and Mirela Cazacu are names to note.