Albota Law Firm is a well-regarded real estate boutique routinely instructed on complex transactions across the residential, retail and technology sectors. The firm is praised by clients for its ability to ‘develop practical solutions to new challenges’. The practice is led by Oana Albotă, a recognised specialist in construction law and FIDIC contracts. The team also draws on the corporate capabilities of Ana-Maria Mincu, Mihai Macovei, and Bogdan Roșcaniuc, who provide support on M&A and commercial and transactional issues arising in real estate projects.
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Testimonials
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- I collaborated with several individuals from the firm, each of whom demonstrated appropriate knowledge and promptness. ’
- ‘The team is very well prepared, they are aware of all the legal changes and warn the client about possible changes which might impact the client's case. ’
- ‘The lawyers with whom we interacted are well prepared, young but very technical, they check all the details and find the best solutions.’
- We have been working with Oana and her team for some time now, and our needs have always been addressed quickly and professionally. Even for complicated cases, they have always found the best solutions and in a timely manner. ’
- ‘I have been working directly with Oana Albota and Andreea Ciobanu. Over the years we have a great collaboration and tackled various problems and cases - they were always available to help despite some urgencies and always with good solution and advice. ’
- ‘Deep knowledge and understanding of clients’ needs and expectations ’
Key clients
- Atenor Group Holding
- Green Gate Development S.R.L.
- White Star Real Estate
- Liberty Technology Park
- Liberty Residential
- London Partners
- Belvedere Residences UTR 3
- Transbalkan International Trading S.R.L.
- NEPI
- NRE Sibiu Shopping City
- Shikun Binui
- Point Development S.R.L.
Work highlights
Advised Atenor Group in relation to the development, financing, and sale of the project UpSite Bucharest, the first residential project of Atenor in Bucharest.
Advised OX2 AB Stockholm in relation to the development of a wind farm project in Galati County, involving multiple phases, including the negotiation of key construction and investor agreements, regulatory and permitting matters, and ongoing support with post-closing coordination and subcontracting.
Advised White Star Real Estate/Liberty Residential S.R.L. in relation to the development and sale of a residential project located in Cluj-Napoca, Cluj County.
Lawyers
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Practice head
Oana Albotă
Other key lawyers
Mihai Macovei; Ana-Maria Mincu; Andreea Ciobanu; Bogdan Roscaniuc