An ‘excellent coordinator of projects and teams of attorneys’, Mihai Jiganie-Serban heads the white-collar crime offering at CMS in Bucharest. The practice receives client commendation for its ’comprehensive expertise in handling high-stakes investigations and litigation’, and collaborates closely with the CMS network in the region to support a host of multinationals, as well as individual clients. Jiganie-Serban is one of the country’s standout white-collar crime practitioners, while Ionut Chisar is one of the up-and-coming figures in criminal law and criminal compliance. Cosmin Cretu is another standout lawyer in the practice. Horia Draghici, who coordinates the wider dispute resolution department, also has influence in white-collar crime cases.
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‘Multidisciplinary and complex approach of every issue. Possibility to work with experienced lawyers from all the legal fields.’
‘Objective oriented. Client friendly and cost effective approach. Great background. Mihai Jiganie-Serban - longstanding experience and effective approach of every issue.'
Work highlights
Advising a construction & infrastructure projects corporate in connection to a cross-border investigation into allegations of corruption in the context of the implementation of a railway rehabilitation project in Romania.
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Practice head
Mihai Jiganie-Serban
Other key lawyers
Ionut Chisar; Cosmin Cretu