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Filip & Company's 'responsive, proactive and results-driven' team is well known for handling high-value property financings, construction contracts, and development and project management matters. The group often acts for international corporations and property investors on real estate transactions. The 'truly exceptional' Ioana Roman, who heads the practice, fields expertise in regulatory matters, real estate-related PPP, and leasing matters. The 'diligent and attentive' Mihaela Ispas advises on corporate real estate work, and Alexandra Zastavnetchi handles land acquisition issues.

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Testimonials

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  • ‘Responsive, proactive, and results driven.'

  • ‘Ioana Roman has an excellent approach towards negotiation, remarkable clarity in identifying problematic clauses within lease contracts or any contracts, speed in delivering the modifications on the contracts.'

  • ‘This law firm distinguishes itself through its client-centered approach, combining deep legal expertise with a modern, solutions-oriented mindset. What sets them apart is their ability to deliver tailored advice that aligns with the specific goals and needs of their clients, offering not just legal guidance but also strategic insight. Their commitment to proactive communication, meticulous attention to detail, and fostering long-term partnerships results in a level of trust and service that is exceptional.’

  • ‘Ioana Roman is truly exceptional, combining deep expertise with an unwavering dedication to her clients. Her leadership, both within the firm and in her client relationships, is evident through her insightful guidance, calm under pressure, and tireless advocacy.'

  • 'Ioana Roman has a remarkable ability to inspire trust and confidence, and she consistently delivers results that exceed expectations. What sets her apart is not just her legal acumen but also her commitment to empowering her clients, making them feel fully supported and well-informed at every step.'

  • ‘Mihaela Ispas - diligent and attentive.'

  • ‘Filip & Co is highly professional and prompt in providing solutions. Their expertise and efficiency make them a reliable choice for legal matters. Highly recommended!’

  • ‘Ioana Roman and the entire team are the perfect choice.’

Key clients

  • Hercesa Imobiliara
  • RCS & RDS
  • LafargeHolcim (Romania)
  • Alesonor/ Magnet Developments
  • Auchan Romania
  • Nestle Romania
  • PPLI Group/ Veranda Obor
  • Kingfisher PLC/ Bricostore Romania
  • Real Hyper Magazine/ Remarkt Magazine
  • Tiriac Group/ Tiriac Holdings
  • Betahaus Bulgaria AD
  • Banca Transilvania
  • L'oreal
  • Dante International S.A. (eMAG)
  • Holde Agri Invest S.A.
  • Dreistein Holding
  • Kameran Financial Limited/Imo Invest (Vladimir Cohn)
  • Crucea Wind Farm (part of Hidroelectrica)
  • Pandora Jewellery
  • Total Soft S.A.
  • Bookster Experience S.R.L.
  • Securitas

Work highlights

  • Advising Alesonor Real Estate/Magnet Developments on the development of the Amber Forest residential project, comprising over 700 homes.
  • Advising Kingfisher on a range of real estate and leasing matters pertaining to its extensive portfolio of 32 DIY units across Romania.
  • Acting as counsel Auchan Romania in connection with general real estate matters and specific leasing, regulatory and construction matters.

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Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Ioana Roman

Other key lawyers

Mihaela Ispas, Alexandra Zastavnețchi, Alina Savastre