Popescu & Asociatii’s PPP and procurement practice stands out for its ‘deep expertise and comprehensive approach’. The group is regularly instructed in matters involving the development and implementation of projects, often in the agriculture and food production sectors. Other sectors of strength include natural resources, transport and urban planning. The team is led by the trio of Loredena Popescu, who has a solid track record in handling concession matters, Dana Bivol, and Octavian Popescu: the latter two are very experienced in dispute resolution.
Testimonials
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‘The PPP and procurement practice is distinguished by the lawyers’ deep expertise and comprehensive approach. They are very good in navigating the complexities of public-private partnerships and procurement processes, offering guidance from project inception to execution.'
‘Octavian Popescu is particularly known for his deep understanding of complex PPP projects and his ability to craft effective solutions. His dedication to achieving the best outcomes sets him apart from competitors.'
- 'Loredana Popescu is known for her client-first approach and innovative thinking. Her expertise and responsiveness ensure that we receive timely and effective solutions, tailored to our needs.'
- 'Stefan-Catalin Baiculescu stands out for his practical and results-driven approach. He manages excellently any procedural complexities of procurement law and has a keen ability to foresee potential legal pitfalls.’
‘The lawyers in this firm are hardworking, always willing to find the most innovative solutions for their clients.’
‘Octavian Popescu's qualities and ability to negotiate and lead a discussion in the desired area make him the best lawyer.’
‘One of the unique qualities of Popescu & Asociatii’s PPP and procurement practice is its specialized knowledge in the pharmaceutical and healthcare sectors. This expertise is crucial when navigating the intersection of public procurement rules and sector-specific regulations is essential.'
‘Dana Bivol excellently navigates the complex regulatory landscape of public procurement, structuring agreements that align public sector requirements with private sector capabilities, ensuring that collaborations are legally sound and strategically advantageous. Her ability to foresee potential compliance challenges and address them proactively is very appreciated.'
Key clients
- Urban Scope
- Forza Rossa Holding
- Scope Systems
- Tomoroga Construct
- SMB Group
- Industrial Parks Maramures (Parcuri Industriale)
- Hidro Salt
- Adi Maramures
- METLEN Energy & Metals (formerly Mytilineos Holding)
- Lea International Impex Romania
- Maramures County
- Romanian Academy
- Eco Sud SA
- Romanian Minister of Environment, Water and Forests
- Electrica Furnizare
- EDFG Group
- Sinaia Local Administration
- Octapharma AG
- UTI Grup
- Mega Image
- San Colombano Costruzioni S.p.A
- UG-WE BUILD
- UTI Construction and Facility Management
Work highlights
- Advising Hidro Salt on a range of legal matters relating to public acquisitions.
- Assisting ADI MARAMURES with a public procurement procedure in relation to the termination of a delegation contract for sanitation services.
Practice head
The lawyer(s) leading their teams.
Loredana Popescu, Dana Bivol, Octavian Popescu