Silviu Vasile
Filip & Company‘An exceptionally good practice’, Filip & Company’s offering for EU and competition law is one of the staples of the market for major investigations by the Romanian authority, and is regularly sought out by major domestic and multinational companies on day-to-day competition compliance matters. Merger control filings for large-scale M&A deals are also a major component of its workload. Cătălin Suliman leads the team and is one of the foremost experts in competition law within the telecoms sector. Silviu Vasile‘s ’superior research skills’ are a further boon for clients, and at a more junior level, Roxana Rosca and Ruxandra Tenea are further contacts to note.
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Testimonials
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‘Unique approach towards understanding and addressing client's needs, high level of knowledge, adapted and customised advice and solution, always readily available, actively supporting to client's decision making process. In a nutshell - I sleep at ease at night knowing that I have them on my side and they always help us take the right and correct decisions!’
‘Catalin Suliman - the best commercial and competition lawyer.’
‘The team is exceptionally skilled with great understanding on the market trends and adapting their advice but also delivering valuable trainings for prevention.’
‘Catalin Suliman is the partner always close to the business and in house legal teams, with great understanding of the industry and specific challenges of the business, always open to deliver relevant advice.’
‘Filip & Company is an exceptionally good practice that has not only met but exceeded our expectations. Their strong ability to draw reasonable and logical assumptions from limited information, to manage time and resources in a manner that makes every client feel like a priority, together with their outstanding work ethics and knowledgeable partners and associates makes them stand out as a law firm. ’
‘During our collaboration with Filip & Company, we had the pleasure of working with partners and associates alike. The one that stood out the most was Silviu Vasile, who is also the designated lawyer for our company. Throughout our collaboration, Silviu has showed superior research skills which have benefited our firm immensely as well as excellent analytical skills. He is able to process large volumes of information quickly and formulate effective strategies.’
‘I believe that Filip & Company's EU & competition team main strength is the fact that as an extension of the in-house team. The team's in depth understanding of the business needs and company's vision are making them unique and fit for being the best partner for EU & Competition law issues.’
‘Catalin Suliman is by far the best professional in Romania for competition law matters. He is not only a great technical expert but also an amazing business-oriented person and project manager. He uses the resources in the most effective way and makes sure the client's interest are protected.'
Key clients
- Banca Comercială Română S.A.
- Edenred Romania
- VIG Group (Omniasig, Asirom)
- RCS & RDS
- CIT One S.A.
- Autonom Services SA (formerly BT Operational Leasing SA)
- Zentiva (part of Sanofi Aventis Group)
- Dante International (eMAG)
- Tiriac Leasing
- Banca Transilvania
- Strauss Romania
- One United Properties
- Medicover
- Dataware Consulting
Lawyers
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Practice head
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Catalin Suliman