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Simion & Baciu Law Firm
AFI Lakeview Building
301-311 Barbu Vacarescu Street, 7th floor
Bucharest 020276
Romania

Work Department

Intellectual Property

Position

Partner

Career

Andreea has over 11 years of experience in the intellectual property field, assisting both Romanian and foreign companies with management, prosecution and contentious matters in respect of their trademarks, designs and domain names portfolios.

Advises clients in complex projects, including domain name and copyright dispute resolution, unfair competition litigation, worldwide re-branding projects, applications for action before the Romanian National Customs Authority and customs enforcement actions, as well as IP due diligence and IP transactional projects.

Languages

Romanian (native), English (fluent), Italian, Hungarian

Memberships

  • A licensed European trademark and design attorney, member of the Romanian National Chamber of Industrial Property Attorneys since 2008
  • Professional affiliations include: Marques (where she was recently re-elected for her second mandate as member of the European Trademark Law and Practice Team), INTA, ECTA

Education

Dimitrie Cantemir University, Law School, LLB

Academy of Economic Studies, Bucharest, BA in Finance, Banks and Stock Exchange

Licensed European Trademark and Design Attorney

Lawyer Rankings

Romania > Intellectual property

(Next Generation Partners)

Andreea BendeSimion & Baciu Law Firm

Full-service firm Simion & Baciu Law Firm fields a specialist IP department that covers all matters in the area. Day-to-day prosecution and advisory work, anti-counterfeiting and anti-piracy matters, and collective management of copyright are all routinely handled, and the firm also works closely with its transactional team and litigators to support clients in complex due diligence and IP litigation. ‘Excellent practitionerAndreea Bende and co-founding partners Ana-Maria Baciu and Cosmina Maria Simion jointly lead the department and are all highly regarded, well-known figures in the Romanian market. Senior associate Ileana Nicolescu is a key contact for litigation matters, while Zsofia-Judit Halmagyi and March 2023 hire Alina Tace provide further support to the practice heads.