‘The Popovici Nitu Stoica & Asociatii team is very strong in the Romanian real estate and construction market’, operating as 8 sub-teams within real estate to cover land acquisition and development; project development and construction management; real estate investment; project finance and asset-based finance; real estate operation; real estate asset resolution; property disputes; and special projects. Florian Nițu heads the firm’s real estate, M&A and arbitration practices; head of the real estate development group Valentin Creața excels at matters involving retail shopping centres, office buildings, healthcare, logistics and residential projects. Bogdan C. Stoica brings M&A and finance experience to related real estate projects; Ioana Șampek specialises in the acquisition, development and operation of office and industrial buildings.
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Testimonials
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'The Popovici Nitu Stoica & Asociatii team is extremely involved and dedicated to the requested legal activity, regardless of its value. The professionalism they demonstrate is at the highest levels.'
'We have been working with Popovici Nitu Stoica & Asociatii for almost 5 years and we can say that we are very pleased with the way of working and collaborating with Florian Nitu, Ela Marin and Bogdan Stoica. Their willingness to make an effort, professionalism and knowledge set them apart from other law firms.'
'Popovici Nitu Stoica & Asociatii represent the ideal lawyers for this field of activity - real estate. The level of professionalism is very high, as is the seriousness and safety with which they treat us in all situations.'
'We were happy to have Florian Nitu, Ela Marin and Ana-Maria Popa and are impressed by their professionalism and the high level of continuous training.'
'The Popovici Nitu Stoica & Asociatii team is very strong in the Romanian real estate and construction market and they provide very client-oriented services.'
Key clients
- Auchan Group (Auchan Romania, Ceetrus, Leroy Merlin)
- Dedeman/Pavăl Holding
- S IMMO Sparkassen Immobilien
- GLL Real Estate (Macquarie Infrastructure and Real Assets (MIRA))
- P3 Logistic Parks
- Knight Frank
- Estoria Group & Hexagon Group
- VGP Group
- WDP
- AFI Europe Romania
Work highlights
- Advising PAVĂL HOLDING on the acquisition of U Center 1 - the first phase of the U Center office project in Bucharest, from Forte Partners.
- Advising S IMMO AG on the restructuring of its flagship and retail office projects in Bucharest, Sun Plaza Mall and Sun Plaza Offices, in an investment exceeding €200m.
- Advising Hexagon Group on the development and forward sale of a large mixed-use office, retail and residential project known as Hexagon District, including on the sale to Kaufland.
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Practice head
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Florian Nițu, Valentin Creata, Bogdan C. Stoica, Ioana Sampek