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Real estate and construction

Nestor Nestor Diculescu Kingston Petersen

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The ‘experienced and knowledgeable’ real estate and construction team at Nestor Nestor Diculescu Kingston Petersen fields a three-partner practice exclusively focused on real estate. Alongside existing strength in the industrial, residential, leasing, retail and permitting sectors. The team is also growing its work in agribusiness and forestry, including renewable energy projects. Ioana Niculeasa heads up the practice, with experience supporting international, high-profile clients. 'Wizard of the leasing business’ Vlad Tanase handles the development of large-scale projects for industrial players and energy companies. Also recommended is Lavinia Ionita-Rasmussen who 'stands out through her sense of business and vision during real estate transactions'.

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Testimonials

Collated independently by Legal 500 research team.

  • ‘NNDKP has a strong real estate team with quality leasing market knowledge and very good people depth that allows them to quickly meet our needs.’

  • ‘Vlad Tanase is the wizard of the leasing business with strong business acumen. He always gets the deal done no matter how rough or complex challenges are and never loses sight of the overall picture.'

  • 'Flavia Petcu is appreciated for her hard work and commitment.’

  • ‘NNDKP's real estate and construction team is very experienced and knowledgeable.’

  • ‘Ioana Niculeasa is an expert in real estate. She is thorough and strives to identify the best solutions available.’

  • ‘Lavinia Rasmussen works tirelessly to ensure a favourable commercial position for her clients.'

  • ‘Lavinia Ionita-Rasmussen's ability to manage a team of lawyers in a way that satisfies both the legal requirements and the scope of the transaction is exceptional.’

  • ‘Lavinia Ionita-Rasmussen stands out through her sense of business and vision during real estate transactions. She brings her exceptional understanding of the business with her knowledge of legal acumen and provides tailor-made solutions for the transaction to happen or for the problem to be solved.’

Key clients

  • Globalworth Real Estate Limited
  • CTP
  • Forte Partners
  • AFI Europe
  • Global Vision
  • Ascom International
  • Centrul Medical Unirea
  • Bluehouse Capital
  • Ingleby Romania
  • Holcim
  • Emergy
  • Aukera BV
  • Griro SA
  • Portland Trust
  • Weisenburger Real Estate Romania

Work highlights

  • Advised Centrul Medical Unirea on a large-scale transaction involving the acquisition of  30,000 sq m of land and the future development of a unique mixed-use project.
  • Advised Ascom International and Aloref on drafting and negotiating the preliminary agreement for the acquisition by Nokian Tyres of a land plot of approx. 50 ha in Oradea.
  • Advised Auchan on the largest expansion process undertaken by the group in South-East Europe. Including legal investigations on its locations and contract negotiations for the operation of its locations.

Lawyers

Leading partners
The strongest partners in their field, leading on market-leading deals and endorsed by peers and clients alike.
Ioana Niculeasa
Ioana Niculeasa has over 23 years of experience in the legal field and heads the Real Estate Practice of NNDKP. She has handled complex and significant real estate transactions encompassing a large scale of sophisticated share and asset deals while providing clients with the most suitable transaction framework. She is highly experienced in drafting due diligence reports, drafting and negotiating real estate documents and providing assistance on real estate construction and development matters.
Vlad Tanase
Vlad Tanase is a Partner in the Real Estate practice at NNDKP. Having a professional experience of over 18 years, he assists clients in connection with a wide range of real estate matters, including real estate acquisition, transaction structuring, due diligence, joint ventures and exit strategies. His expertise includes urban planning, construction agreements and permitting matters for complex mixed-use projects, industrial, mining and energy industries as well as in-depth knowledge of office, retail, logistic and hospitality businesses.
Next Generation Partners
Junior partners with significant recognition from clients and peers in the market and key roles on multiple matters.
Lavinia Ionita-Rasmussen
Lavinia Ionita-Rasmussen is a Partner in the Real Estate practice at NNDKP. With a professional experience of over 18 years in the legal area, Lavinia is acknowledged as a leading practitioner in the Romanian real estate market. Her expertise covers the full spectrum of real estate matters. She has successfully negotiated and closed complex projects and business structures, provided assistance in transaction arrangements, development issues or constructions and urbanism and applied integrated exit solutions. Lavinia is also specialized in FIDIC contracts.

Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Ioana Niculeasa

Other key lawyers

Vlad Tanase, Lavinia Ionita-Rasmussen, Flavia Petcu

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