Dentons's Bucharest office is well regarded for its transactional strengths in the real estate, technology, and agribusiness sectors, and handles a range of cross-border work across other areas too. Among its stellar client list are a host of the key players in Romania’s burgeoning renewable energy space. Practice head Perry Zizzi is a three-decade veteran, particularly well-known for his work advising private equity clients and on real estate M&A. His team includes Cristian Popescu, an accomplished advisor on complex domestic and cross-border M&A, and capital markets practice head Loredana Chitu. Doru Postelnicu, Argentina Rafail, and Cristina Marcu are further names to note. The team saw the departure of Cristina Daianu in June 2024.

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Key clients

  • Convergint Technologies
  • Battery Ventures
  • Polenergia
  • BMF Group
  • Xella
  • Holde Agri Invest
  • Dawn Capital
  • Wavestone
  • AXIOS
  • Asseco
  • Kohlberg Kravis Roberts
  • KC Agro
  • EBRD
  • Sidma
  • KPS Capital Partners

Work highlights

  • Advised Convergint Technologies on the acquisition of Helinick.
  • Advised Polenergia on the acquisition of a controlling stake in Naxxar Wind Farm Four.
  • Advised on the merger between Vard Tulcea SA and Vard Braila SA— both subsidiaries of Vard Group.

Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Perry Zizzi

Other key lawyers

Cristian Popescu, Loredana Chitu, Doru Postelnicu, Cristina Marcu, Argentina Rafail