Musat & Asociatii is recognised for its expertise in real estate M&A, permitting, construction, property maintenance, and regulatory compliance. The team is led by Monia Dobrescu, who advises on regulatory authorisations, portfolio restructuring, and real estate securities. Mădălina Trifan is regularly instructed by private investors, both local and international, as well as public authorities, on a wide range of real estate and construction matters.
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Testimonials

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  • ‘Monia Dobrescu combines an impressive command of real estate law with a practical, business-focused approach that makes her advice both reliable and actionable. Monia has a unique ability to simplify complexity, anticipate potential challenges, and propose solutions that keep projects moving forward. Her calm, confident presence in negotiations builds trust and ensures that our interests are always well protected.’
  • ‘The real estate team distinguishes itself through a combination of deep sector knowledge, commercial awareness, and a highly collaborative way of working. They are fully considering the commercial drivers. It is highly appreciated that their ability to guide clients through complex transactions with clarity, efficiency, and a solutions-oriented mindset.’
  • ‘Working with them gives a sense of confidence; they manage complex transactions calmly and efficiently, no matter how tight the timeline. The team is approachable and easy to work with. They listen, understand business priorities, and adapt quickly when things change.'
  • In every case, regardless of the area of law (civil, commercial, tax, or administrative), we have benefited from well-reasoned legal solutions for each specific circumstance of each matter. This law firm is the legal partner we confidently recommend.’
  • ‘The attorneys of this law firm stand out through their professionalism, legal precision, interdisciplinary collaborative spirit and pragmatic solution-oriented approach. We value their ability to provide us prompt and well-reasoned advice for each case or problem, as well as their transparent communication and collaborative spirit.'
  • 'Their competence, efficiency in clear communication, and friendly, approachable attitude clearly set them apart from competitors, from the often rigid formalism found in the legal field. ’

Key clients

  • Kaufland ;
  • Ubitech Constructii S.R.L.
  • Arvato Systems IT S.R.L.
  • Top Lac
  • Ecolab
  • Purolite
  • Vision Housing
  • Tekpad Distribution
  • Adesgo
  • Auto Car
  • Naxxar Renewable Energy

Work highlights

Advising Kaufland, a retail giant operating 170 stores in Romania, on various real estate acquisitions in connection with its ongoing expansion across the country.
Assisting Vision Housing, which operates over 1,800 apartments across Europe, on legal matters relating to the refurbishment of one of its hotels in central Bucharest (the former Ramada Majestic Hotel), including coordination of construction and regulatory compliance.
Advising Ubitech, a leading construction and engineering company in Romania, on the expansion of its real estate portfolio through multiple acquisitions across key regions, including Prahova and Ilfov Counties.

Lawyers

Leading partners

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Leading associates

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Mădălina Trifan
Mădălina Trifan
Practice head

Monia Dobrescu

Other key lawyers

Madalina Trifan