Mrs Raluca Vasilache > Tuca Zbârcea & Asociatii > Bucharest, Romania > Lawyer Profile

Tuca Zbârcea & Asociatii
4-8 SOSEAUA NICOLAE TITULESCU
AMERICA HOUSE, WEST WING, 8F, SECTOR 1
011141 BUCHAREST
Romania

Work Department

Competition; Intellectual Property.

Position

Raluca Vasilache is a competition Partner with Tuca Zbârcea & Asociatii and head of the firm`s practice in this area. She has covered a wide array of legal issues in the field of competition law, as well as intellectual property. Praised for her work on merger control, antitrust and State aid cases she has undertaken numerous procedures of reviewing mergers and acquisitions under antitrust and competition law, acting for multinational clients from various sectors, such as oil, steel, pharma, telecommunications, consumer goods retail, electricity.
She has also advised in relation to investigations with the Romanian Competition Council, dawn raids of the authority and State aid matters, as well as on litigation involving competition law issues.
Furthermore, she has wide experience with privatization and post-privatization matters of major State-owned enterprises, especially on the merger and State aid issues. Her intellectual property experience includes assistance on various matters, such as consumer protection and anti-counterfeiting, unfair competition, trademark and copyright regulatory issues.

Career

Partner, Tuca Zbârcea & Asociatii (from 2008 to present), Senior Associate, Tuca Zbârcea & Asociatii (from 2005 to 2007), Senior Associate (from 2002 to 2005) and Associate (from 1999 ti 2002), Muşat & Asociaţii.

Languages

English; French.

Memberships

Bucharest Bar Association.

Education

University of Bucharest (LL.B., 1999).

Lawyer Rankings

Romania > EU and competition

(Leading partners)

Raluca VasilacheTuca Zbârcea & Asociatii

The EU and competition law practice at Tuca Zbârcea & Asociatii works in tandem with the firm’s dispute resolution team to assist clients with a broad spectrum of contentious matters. Key areas of instruction include investigations into a range of sectors and litigation brought against the Competition Council relating to decisions and imposed fines. On the non-contentious side, the team provides day-to-day advice on competition and antitrust law. Merger clearance matters are another key area of expertise. The ‘outstanding‘ Andreea Oprișan co-heads the practice with Raluca Vasilache, who has extensive experience in the EU and competition space.