The TMT group at Filip & Company is highly regarded for its expertise in handling complex tech transactions, with a solid track record in advising national telecoms providers on M&A and financing matters. Led by Alexandru Bîrsan, the team is equally strong in handling TMT disputes and IP-related issues, as well as a high volume of cross-border work. Olga Niță advises on acquisitions. Monica Stătescu provides ‘high-quality and sharp advice’ on licensing agreements and IT contracts.

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Testimonials

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  • ‘Alexandru Bîrsan is a good lawyer.’

  • ‘Well-staffed and highly organized team, ensuring efficient, pragmatic and valuable execution of all tasks entrusted to them.‘

  • 'Monica Stătescu delivers high-quality and sharp advice and possesses a deep understanding of the tech business landscape. She is always available on very short notice, demonstrating her commitment and reliability.’

Key clients

  • Digi Romania S.A.
  • Digi Communications N.V.
  • Digi Spain Telecom S.L.U.
  • DIGI Portugal LDA
  • DS Mobile Networks, S.L.U.
  • Octavian Radu
  • Total Soft
  • Romanian Business Consult
  • 2Perfomant Network S.A.
  • Inform Lykos
  • eMAG
  • Amber Studio S.A.
  • Abris Capital Partners
  • AROBS Transilvania Software S.A.
  • Alpha Bank

Work highlights

  • Assisted Digi Romania and its Spanish subsidiary, Digi Spain Telecom, with a major infrastructure transaction concluded with Sota Investments Spain, involving Digi Spain's sale of an FTTH network.
  • Assisted AROBS TRANSILVANIA SOFTWARE with its listing on the Bucharest Stock Exchange.
  • Advising Digi Romania and its subsidiary, Digi Portugal, on a share purchase agreement with Lorca JVCO for the acquisition of a 100% stake in Cabonitel.

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Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Alexandru Bîrsan

Other key lawyers

Olga Niţă, Monica Stătescu, Andreea Banica, Anca Badescu