The ‘innovative and proactive’ employment team at Wolf Theiss is experienced in all areas of labour and employment law, providing advice on sensitive matters including restructuring, transactions, data privacy and recurring advice to HR departments. Partners Ileana Glodeanu and Adelina Iftime-Blagean co-head the team; the latter, who was made partner in June 2023, combines employment law experience with knowledge of compliance and personal data protection for clients both domestic and international. Andreea Stan, described ’an excellent lawyer both in knowledge and client communication’ has additional experience in litigation and M&A.
Testimonials
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‘The team has excellent in-depth knowledge of employment law and the ability to manage very complex employment matters.’
‘The team is experienced in complex and sensitive employment matters. Their practice covers a wide range consisting of counselling, corporate investigations, pre-trial proceedings, litigation and out-of-court settlements.'
'Thanks to Andreea Stan, all of our questions were answered in understandable terms and the entire process was conducted seamlessly.'
- 'Andreea Stan is an excellent lawyer both in knowledge and client communication. I appreciate her hard work and would say her strong point is her ability to resolve cases swiftly and efficiently.’
‘They were 110% in to make the deal happen. They provided relevant insight without overwhelming us with legal details that we would not fully understand anyway.’
‘The quality of the services provided is very high- they are very innovative and proactive.’
‘Adelina Iftime-Blagean's practice covers day-to-day employment advice, conducting compliance audits and defining compliant employment documentation, complex outsourcing projects, employment litigation and liaising with union/employee representatives.’
Key clients
- Acrisure International Holdings Limited
- ALDI Stores (Aldi International Services SE & Co. OHG)
- AOT Energy
- Arobs
- Astellas
- Bauer Spezialtiefbau
- BNP Paribas
- BNP Paribas Cardif Life Insurance
- Beacon Rail Leasing
- Bettcher
- Bifinity UAB
- Binance
- Borealis
- Bright Machines
- Circet
- Covebo
- DB Schenker
- Dow Jones
- Erco Lightning
- Erste Group Bank
- Federal-Mogul / Tenneco
- Flex (formerly Flextronics)
- Flywire
- FIS Global / Worldpay
- Fortech
- GlaxoSmithKline
- Goldman Sachs
- Haleon
- Hofer KG
- Ivanti
- KazMunayGaz
- Kirchhoff
- Laboratory Corporation of America Holdings
- Link Group
- Lockheed Martin
- Metro
- Mphasis
- National Instruments
- Oracle Romania / Oracle Global Services Romania / Oracle Sovereign
- Osram Continental
- Raiffeisen Bank Romania
- Schwartz Group (SPG GmbH & Co)
- sennder Technologies GmbH
- Sunwave
- 3SS (3 Screen Solutions GmbH)
- Paymo
- Morningstar / DBRS
- Medtronic
- Millennium (MPG Operations)
- Nokian Tyres
- Sportradar
- Starlight Energy
- Upland
- Visa
- Vitaccess Limited
- Yazaki
Work highlights
- Advising on employment and HR law for Oracle, for both regular employment life matters and in extraordinary circumstances, such as the integration of acquired businesses, complex internal restructurings or contentious dealings.
- Advising Yazaki in respect of various HR legal matters, including teleworking documentation and sensitive internal investigations and terminations.
- Assisting Nokian Tyres with the various employment matters triggered by the establishment of their greenfield investment in Romania, starting with educating the client on a wide spectrum of Romanian-law specifics.
Lawyers
Practice head
The lawyer(s) leading their teams.
Ileana Glodeanu, Adelina Iftime-Blagean