The team at RTPR | Radu Taracila Padurari Retevoescu SCA advises across the full spectrum of energy mandates, including electricity generation, distribution, storage, renewables, PPAs, VPPAs, and regulatory compliance. Bogdan Cordos, promoted to partner in 2025, focuses on project finance, energy structuring, and green financing. Victor Pădurari specialises in energy project development and secured lending, while Vlad Stamatescu handles corporate, commercial, and M&A aspects of energy transactions. The team is a key port of call for project sponsors, corporates, institutional investors, suppliers, manufacturers, public sector bodies, and debt financiers.
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Testimonials
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- ‘Professionalism, deep knowledge of the industry, fair fees and accurate time-sheets’
- ‘RTPR's Energy practice has a solid track record of projects on which they assisted over the years, from M&A to debt and equity financing and regulatory advisory. They also have a commercial approach to matters they assist in, seeking to find solutions for their clients, also making themselves available on short notice and delivering within tight deadlines.’
- ‘The team assisted us on a sell-side mandate for a RES asset. The team possesses a profound understanding of the energy market, which is underpinned by the numerous relevant projects successfully completed to date. Teams went to great lengths in negotiations and were always available.’
- ‘In-depth knowledge of the energy market. Sound and precise advice given.’
- ‘Working with RTPR has been a genuinely refreshing experience. In a market full of competent professionals, it’s rare to come across a team that so clearly rises above the rest—not just because of legal skill, but because of the unique combination of deep technical understanding, sharp business instincts, and genuinely warm, approachable personalities.’
- ‘What sets Bogdan Cordos apart most immediately is his grasp of the energy sector, not just the legal frameworks, but the operational, commercial, and technical realities that drive it. He speaks the language of the industry fluently. His advice goes beyond what’s legally possible and cuts straight to what’s practically and commercially smart.’
Key clients
- Evryo Group
- OX2
- Aramco
- Aggreko
- ENGIE Romania
- Electrica
- Premier Energy Furnizare
- Consortium of Romanian banks: Banca Transilvania, Banca Comerciala Romana, Raiffeisen Bank, BRD - Groupe Société Générale, CEC Bank, ING Bank and Intesa Sanpaolo Bank Romania
Work highlights
Advised Evryo Group, owned by funds managed by Macquarie Asset Management, on the EUR 700 million sale of its renewable energy portfolio to PPC Group, the largest deal in the energy sector in Romania in 2024
Advised OX2 AB on the sale during a competitive process of a self-developed onshore wind farm located in the Eastern part of Romania, having a capacity of 99.2MW to Nala Renewables, a joint venture between IFM Investors and Trafigura
Advised the syndicate of banks formed by Banca Transilvania and Banca Comerciala Romana as Mandated Lead Arrangers, and Raiffeisen Bank, BRD - Groupe Société Générale, CEC Bank, ING Bank and Intesa Sanpaolo Bank Romania, as lenders on a RON 3.1 billion syndicated loan granted to Electrica for investments and refinancing
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Practice head
Bogdan Cordos
Other key lawyers
Victor Padurari; Vlad Stamatescu