The PPP team at Musat & Asociatii is well established in the market and functions as a one-stop shop for major infrastructure projects. Iulian Popescu and Razvan Stoicescu oversee the practice. Popescu is recognised for his work on asset acquisitions and project structuring, while Stoicescu brings extensive experience in M&A, privatisations, and energy mandates. Ana Maria Abrudan stands out for her regulatory and compliance expertise, particularly in environmental, TMT and data protection matters. Andrei Ormenean is another key name, noted for his corporate and commercial work, particularly in cross-border transactions.
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Testimonials
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- The team of PPP and procurement is very professional and well prepared.
- I have worked most extensively with Iulian Popescu and Ana Maria Abrudan, who have been instrumental in coordinating the team's efforts across all matters we've engaged them on. What distinguishes them is their exceptional ability to orchestrate their colleagues effectively, ensuring that each case benefits from the optimal combination of expertise and resources. Both Iulian and Ana Maria demonstrate a strategic approach to team leadership—they understand how to leverage the strengths of their associates and junior partners to extract maximum value from each matter, regardless of its complexity. Their coordination skills ensure seamless collaboration within the team, which translates into comprehensive, well-thought-out advice for clients. What I particularly value in them is their hands-on involvement combined with their ability to delegate strategically. They remain closely engaged with the details of each case while empowering their team members to contribute meaningfully. This approach not only delivers excellent results but also ensures continuity and depth of service.
- What sets Mușat & Asociații's PPP and procurement practice apart is their exceptional ability to deliver optimal solutions regardless of case complexity or time constraints. The team has consistently demonstrated a remarkable capacity to navigate highly complex procurement and PPP matters while working under extremely tight deadlines—a critical capability in the fast-paced environment of public procurement where response times can make or break a deal. Their strength lies not only in their deep technical expertise in Romanian procurement law and PPP frameworks, but also in their practical, solution-oriented approach. They quickly grasp the commercial realities of each situation and provide advice that is both legally sound and commercially viable. This combination of legal excellence and business acumen makes them a valuable partner for clients dealing with sophisticated public procurement projects. Compared to other firms, Mușat & Asociații stands out for their responsiveness and their ability to mobilize resources quickly when urgent matters arise, without compromising on quality. The team's experience spans the full spectrum of procurement and PPP work, from bid preparation and tender challenges to complex arbitration and dispute resolution.
- Razvan Stoicescu is a kind person, very well prepared, and very open in explaining the facts.
- ‘Their extensive case-based experience gives them a significant advantage over other law firms.’
- ‘Mușat & Asociații stands out for its promptness and full-case management. The team responds quickly and approaches each matter holistically, so we never have to worry about deadlines, filings, or procedural follow-up. They combine sharp legal analysis with proactive execution, keeping us informed and freeing us to focus on business priorities. Compared to other firms, they provide not only excellent advice but also hands-on ownership of the entire process, which makes collaboration smooth and reliable.’
Key clients
- Bozankaya Otomotiv Makina Imalat Ithalat ve Ihracat A.S.
- Dogus İnşaat ve Ticaret A.S.
- Nurol İnşaat ve Ticaret A.S.
- Makyol İnşaat Sanayi Turizm ve Ticaret A.Ş.
- Ubitech Constructii S.R.L.
- Leviatan Design S.R.L.
- Copraag Entrepreneur S.R.L.
- Secunet Project S.R.L.
- Karsan Otomotiv Sanayii ve Ticaret A.S.
- Anadolu Automobil Rom S.R.L.
- Sor Libchavy Spol. s r.o.
- Ghallard Sys S.R.L.
Work highlights
Assisting Nurol İnşaat, one of the major Turkish groups, active at the international level in construction and infrastructure (e.g., highways, tunnels, bridges), currently participating in the public construction works sector in Romania.
Assisting Makyol İnşaat, a leading Turkish contractor firm, active in the areas of construction and infrastructure (e.g., highways, airports, dams, tunnels, bridges, etc.), currently participating in the public construction works sector in Romania, in connection with various contractual issues deriving from public procurement contracts concluded with public authorities.
Assisting Ubitech (an important local leading company that offers technical and engineering services and construction works), in connection with major public and military procurement projects.
Lawyers
Leading partners
The strongest partners in their field, leading on market-leading deals and endorsed by peers and clients alike.
Next Generation Partners
Junior partners with significant recognition from clients and peers in the market and key roles on multiple matters.
Ana Maria Abrudan
Practice head
Iulian Popescu; Razvan Stoicescu
Other key lawyers
Ana Maria Abrudan; Andrei Ormenean; Angela Porumb