Ana-Maria Baciu, Managing Partner and Founder of BACIU PARTNERS, has been shortlisted in three categories at the inaugural edition of the Legal 500 CEE Awards 2025: Intellectual Property Lawyer of the Year, Romania Lawyer of the Year and CEE Partner of the Year.

A multijurisdictional team of Clifford Chance Project Finance lawyers, coordinated from Bucharest, advised lenders UniCredit Bank SA and Garanti BBVA, and UniCredit SpA as Facility Agent and Sustainability Agent, in the signing of a financing agreement for a package of non-recourse loans of up to EUR 60 million equivalent (approx.

Clifford Chance Badea, the local office of global law firm Clifford Chance, advised UniCredit in the closing of its merger with Alpha Bank Romania, resulting into the third largest banking group by assets in Romania.

Kinstellar, working in cooperation with Norton Rose Fulbright, has advised Powszechna Kasa Oszczędności Bank Polski S.

PNSA advised Roca, a private equity firm, on successfully closing the acquisition of a 20% stake in Adrem Energy Solutions SA, an energy services company.

CMS has advised Rezolv Energy, through its project subsidiary First Look Solutions S.

Popovici Nițu Stoica & Asociații (PNSA) advises PPC, one of Romania's largest private investors in the energy sector, with energy supply and distribution operations, on the consolidation of its renewable energy business.

Schoenherr advised BlackPeak Capital on a growth equity investment in Affinity Life Care, a Romanian network of senior care centres.

Țuca Zbârcea & Asociații’s dispute resolution team won a major victory in a high-stakes dispute concerning liability in the digital services and e-commerce sectors, setting an important precedent regarding the legal distinction between the obligations of online marketplace providers and those of merchants conducting sales through such platforms.

Kinstellar announces the continued growth of its Energy & Natural Resources practice with the addition of Raluca Gabor as Counsel in its Bucharest office.