The dedicated labour and employment department at Stratulat Albulescu Attorneys at Law acts for both international and domestic companies, including several market leaders in their respective industries, drawing on expertise in contentious and non-contentious employment and social security matters. It acts as day-to-day counsel, as well as assisting with employment matters arising from transfers of business, corporate restructurings, and M&A deals. The team is led by accomplished business lawyer Andrei Albulescu. Catalin Roman, who covers all stages of the employment relationship, and ‘standout advisor’ Bogdan Florea, are the additional names to note.
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Testimonials
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- ‘We had the pleasure of working with Stratulat on a complex and time-sensitive project, and the experience exceeded our expectations in every way. From the outset, the team demonstrated a deep understanding of both the legal landscape and our business objectives, offering practical, commercially sound advice throughout.'
- ‘What truly distinguishes Stratulat is the quality, dedication, and professionalism of its people. The individuals we’ve worked with go beyond providing legal expertise, they act as true business partners who are invested in our success. Their client-centric mindset, responsiveness, and practical approach consistently set them apart from competitors.'
- ‘This law office distinguishes itself through a combination of deep legal expertise, client-centric service, and a collaborative team culture. The practice is known for its ability to handle complex legal matters with precision and agility, often delivering tailored solutions that reflect a nuanced understanding of both local and international legal landscapes.’
- ‘Clients would be particularly interested in the team's strong track record in employment law, as well as its responsiveness and strategic thinking. The lawyers are not only technically proficient but also approachable and committed to building long-term relationships. Their multidisciplinary approach allows for seamless handling of cross-border and multi-jurisdictional matters.’
- ‘We had the particular pleasure of working with Bogdan Florea, who stood out with his clear answers to sometimes difficult questions.’
Key clients
- WORLD CLASS ROMANIA
- AERIS COMMUNICATIONS
- KIK TEXTILIEN UND NON-FOOD
- THOUGHTWORKS
- NIELSEN
- TECH MAHINDRA
- CAMBRIDGE SCHOOL BUCHAREST
- COMPLYADVANTAGE
- CARGUS
- IT GENETICS
- SIBS ROMANIA
- KITEWORKS
Work highlights
Advised Aeris Communications Inc. on managing the employment relationship and documentation following a business transfer signed with one of the largest telecoms companies in the world.
Advising Texmo Blank group on employment law issues in Romania, including on its approach to, and implementation of, collective bargaining and redundancies.
Advising Tarom S.A.on the implementation of a spin-off process, including the preparation of all corporate and other related documents, legal assistance related to the transfer of employees in compliance with the Acquired Rights Directive (TUPE) and Romanian labour law, and strategic guidance on employee communications and the consultation/information process with trade unions at company level.
Lawyers
Leading associates
Leading associates with regular involvement in their team's key work, and recognition from peers or clients as being ones to watch.
Practice head
Andrei Albulescu
Other key lawyers
Catalin Roman; Bogdan Florea