The employment team at Bancila, Diaconu si Asociatii SPRL ‘provides valuable advice on sensitive matters’. Leveraging its international reach through the EY Law global network, the firm handles labour law matters for multinational clients, such as day-to-day advice, employee transfer and sensitive disciplinary proceedings. Team head Anca Atanasiu is recommended for her ’deep understanding of complex employment cases‘.

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Testimonials

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  • ‘The team combines dedication with in-depth knowledge.,'

  • 'The team innovatively used their expertise, the technical resources and their dedication to ensure the best outcome of the project.’

  • ‘Anca Atanasiu provided invaluable assistance and insights.'

  • 'Ana Flueran demonstrated an excellent work ethic, professionalism, extensive knowledge, adaptability and openness to identifying different, innovative solutions.’

  • ‘The team has the ability to translate complex concepts of employment law into simple follow-up action plans and remedies. They can simplify Romanian employment law in a way that can be understood by non-lawyers and even non-Romanian individuals.'

  • ‘Anca Atanasiu is an excellent lawyer with a keen sense of identifying critical points. She is very pragmatic and solution-oriented and a great professional with solid employment knowledge and know-how.'

  • ‘Besides the employment team’s deep knowledge of employment law and dedication, what really makes their practice unique is their client-focused approach combined with their key ability to understand the client’s needs, provide strategic guidance and offer tailored solutions for every legal situation that may arise.'

  • ‘Anca Atanasiu is not only an excellent lawyer but also a trusted advisor and a great team leader. She consistently demonstrates exceptional legal expertise and a deep understanding of complex employment cases.'

Key clients

  • Cisco Systems Romania SRL
  • Ista Shared Services Romania SRL
  • HS Timber Productions SRL
  • Socar Petroleum S.A.
  • Mellon Romania SA

Work highlights

  • Advising Cisco Systems Romania on IT, networking, and cybersecurity solutions, for over 10 years on all and any labour-related topics.
  • Advising Ista Shared Services Romania on HR and employment projects of significant importance for the client (e.g., employee transfer and formalities following the merger of two entities part of the group) and on day-to-day labour issues.

Lawyers

Leading associates
Leading associates with regular involvement in their team's key work, and recognition from peers or clients as being ones to watch.

Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Anca Atanasiu

Other key lawyers

Ana Flueran, Elena Manea