Wolf Theiss

Testimonials

Collated independently by Legal 500 research team.

• Adina Aurel fully supported us in successfully concluding a transaction for a BESS investment project in Romania worth more than 40 million EUR, and she showed extreme expert knowledge in the field, providing business-wise solutions, and her response time is fantastic. Knowing the latest practices of the authorities and the future changes in legislation ranks her as the top lawyer in Romania for the energy sector, also being a super negotiator with the highest legal standards. Her devotion to clients' goals is extreme. Finding out-of-the-box solutions and ways to achieve the best outcome for her clients is something everyone can easily detect. Also, Anca Jurcovan has fantastic expert knowledge, especially in competition law, providing business-wise legal solutions and great response time. Her excellent approach to business with the latest legal framework development is unique.
• Extreme expert knowledge in a field (please note that we work with three other law offices in Romania and the WT team stands out extremely), excellent response time (in M&A procedures we request swift responses and legal solutions), finding creative and business-wise solutions, clear and direct communications, very flexible for calls, providing us with documents that are quick and clear to read and risks are easy to detect, excellent negotiators and knowing very well the latest developments/practices of the competent authorities. Also open to improvements in their deliverables and finding out-of-the-box solutions. They know how to explain the situation clearly and provide proposals to mitigate detected risks. They also listen to the energy specifics technical rules and cooperate with all stakeholders involved in the transaction. Overall very skilled and diverse but still devoted to compliance.
• 'They provide high levels of professionalism, technical competence, and precise legal assessments. Their written outputs are well structured, tailored, and consistently delivered under time pressure, making them a dependable partner for complex transactions.'
• 'They are highly competent, responsive, and well organised, offering clear, concise, and well-reasoned opinions with strong attention to detail and high standards of written work.'
• 'Adina Aurel brings a proactive mindset and manages multifaceted projects with ease. She anticipates challenges, aligns stakeholders, and delivers advice that combines legal rigour, commercial awareness, and strategic clarity.'
• 'Vladimir Plugarescu demonstrates high professionalism and deep understanding of energy legislation. His well-reasoned, clearly explained solutions and timely, thorough work give us confidence at every step.'

Key clients

• Societatea Nationala Nuclearelectrica S.A.;
• Abraxas Power Limited;
• DRI BV (formerly DTEK Renewables International BV);
• Pirelli Romania;
• Yazaki Romania;
• Northland Power;
• AOT Romania;

Work highlights