As well as being adept at assisting financial institutions, institutional investors and corporate groups with bilateral and syndicate financings, as well as out-of-court restructuring arrangements, DLA Piper Dinu SCA also supports clients with financial regulatory issues. The practice is led by Ioan Chiper, who draws on career experience in-house at Banca Comercială Română – Erste Group. Andreea Badea is the regulatory expert to note, while Georgiana Stan is strong in energy sector financing.
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Key clients
- VARTA AG
- Axel Johnson Inc.
- Grupo Antolin-Irausa, S.A.U.
- Bekaert B.V.
- 2Performant S.A.
- Autoliv
- Vita Treasury Ltd
Work highlights
Advised Varta AG on an approximately €300m funding of its court homologated debt restructuring.
Assisted Axel Johnson, Inc. with the restructuring of the existing financing arrangements of the La Fantana group to adapt it to the new shareholding structure resulting from the client's acquisition of La Fantana.
Assisted Vita Group on a 3-year €81.5m trade receivable securitisation program with Santander Corp and Investment Banking and Finacity Co.
Practice head
Ioan Chiper
Other key lawyers
Andreea Badea; Georgiana Stan