Clifford Chance Badea

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At Clifford Chance Badea, the banking and finance team has an excellent track record in representing major banks and lenders, often in complex cross-border financings, acquisition and project finance, asset finance, banking-related M&A, and financial regulatory matters.  The practice is jointly led by the quartet of Daniel Badea, managing partner of the Bucharest office and a highly regarded expert in banking, corporate finance and project finance matters; Andreea Sisman, who excels in project and real estate finance; banking and fintech expert Cosmin Anghel; and Madalina Rachieru, who focuses on capital markets matters. The ‘very well informed’ Madalina Mailat is also recommended.

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Testimonials

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  • ‘The firm is clearly distinguished by its high standards of professionalism. The lawyers on this team are known for their unmatched competence, outstanding legal skills and their constant commitment to their clients. Working with the firm is a real privilege for anyone who needs legal assistance. This team of lawyers undoubtedly demonstrates excellent teamwork skills and effective coordination. Each team member contributes their experience and expertise, thereby creating a synergistic work environment that optimally serves the interests of clients. In conclusion, Clifford Chance Badea is a law firm that deserves all praise for their outstanding professionalism and exemplary way of working with clients. They consistently demonstrate that they are dedicated to the success of their clients and that they are among the best attorneys in the industry.'

  • ‘Madalina Rachieru is an experienced lawyer with over 20 years of experience, and Madalina Mailat has proven her professionalism, availability for the client and she is very well informed. The exemplary professionalism and collaboration demonstrated by this firm is certainly worthy of praise.’

  • ‘Professional team, covering all legal areas.’

  • ‘Andreea Sisman and Mădălina Mailat provided us with relevant legal opinions, being always client oriented and professional.’

Work highlights

  • Advising an IFI on Romania on granting municipal loans to one of the largest cities in the country to co-finance energy investments.
  • Advising Oscar Downstream on a syndicated multicurrency facility of up to €180m borrowed from Raiffeisen Bank International and Raiffeisen Bank Romania.

Lawyers

Leading partners
The strongest partners in their field, leading on market-leading deals and endorsed by peers and clients alike.
Daniel Badea
Daniel Badea has experience in Romanian and international finance transactions including securities, derivatives, secured lending and project finance. He also advises on bond issues, corporate M&A in the real estate sector. Daniel is a founding member of the Romanian Education Trust, a non-profit organisation designed to support the further education of Romanian graduates in the top MBA schools in the world.
Next Generation Partners
Junior partners with significant recognition from clients and peers in the market and key roles on multiple matters.
Andreea Sisman

Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Daniel Badea, Madalina Rachieru-Postolache, Cosmin Anghel, Andreea Sisman

Other key lawyers

Madalina Mailat