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Bianca Bello

Bianca Bello

VASS Lawyers, Romania

Work Department

Public Procurement, Concessions, PPP; Competition and State Aid; Commercial Transactions;

Position

Bianca is Partner within VASS Lawyers. Her practice focuses on public procurement and PPPs, as well as on competition and state aid. She has considerable experience in assisting Romanian and foreign companies in complex projects in the infrastructure, utilities, energy and natural resources sectors.

Career

Bianca joined VASS Lawyers as a Senior Associate, after being member of the Public Procurement Department of one of the top 5 law firms in Romania. Bianca has a significant experience in competition and state aid, one of her major projects being the implementation by an embassy in Romania of an EEA member state of the projects financed through a cooperation programme, in compliance with the state aid legislation. Bianca also advised a major national company in the field of postal services during an investigation set off by the Competition Council. Moreover, Bianca was involved in complex and high-value public procurement projects. She advised contracting authorities and economic operators on the organization of and participation to award procedures of public procurement contracts and the challenge of the decisions of contracting authorities. Last but not least, Bianca counseled clients with regard to the drafting, negotiation, conclusion and execution of commercial and civil contracts. Bianca’s professional experience is completed by the publishing of a wide range of articles and the participation to various national conferences.

Languages

English, French.

Memberships

Bucharest Bar Association.

Education

Bianca holds a Bachelor’s degree from the University of Bucharest, Law School (2007) and a Bachelor’s degree from the Paris I Pantheon Sorbonne University, French-Romanian Law College of European Studies (2007). In 2008, Bianca obtained a Master’s degree in Business Law from the University of Bucharest, Law School.

Leisure

Reading and travelling

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