CEE/CIS - Romania

Muşat & Asociaţii

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Musat & Asociatii has an established footprint in the banking and finance space in Romania, and its client roster takes in lenders, underwriters and borrowers. The practice has a solid track record in handling financial regulatory matters and acquisition and leveraged finance work, with additional expertise in fintech matters. The practice is jointly led by Monia Dobrescu, who stands out for her ‘high level of service and professional approach’, and Răzvan Stoicescu, who acts for international clients in mandates. The duo are ably supported by Cristian Cepesi.

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Testimonials

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  • ‘Very reactive and commercially savvy. Very knowledgeable in commodity trading and commodity finance.’

  • ‘Razvan Stoicescu and Robert Urmosi are first class.’

  • ‘The team is technical but very commercial and able to explain complex concepts in clear, digestible terms.’

  • ‘Razvan Stoiescu is a pleasure to work with and very reactive.’

  • ‘Much appreciated the professionalism of the team member we have collaborated with. A structured approach, availability as per customer needs and in a timely manner is valuable for any customer when using this kind of service.'

  • 'Excellent service, dedicated people and structured reporting package are few aspects that each member of the team have demonstrated.’
  • ‘Special mention to Monia Dobrescu - a high level of service, professional approach, key and practical advice , on time and appropriate for the business. Any CEO or top management would appreciate spot on advice when working with Monia.'

Key clients

  • Jefferies Finance LLC, J. P. Morgan SE, Danske Bank A/S
  • Teconnex
  • Sika
  • Magna International Inc.
  • BCR Banca Pentru Locuinte
  • Hili Properties / Baneasa Real Estate SRL
  • Premier Restaurants Romania and BRD Societe Generale

Work highlights

  • Assisted the lenders with a senior facilities agreement or the potential acquisition of a number of companies by certain entities controlled by FSN Capital.
  • Advising BCR on financing regulatory issues.

Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Monia Dobrescu, Razvan Stoicescu

Other key lawyers

Cristian Cepesi, Robert Urmosi