Expertise

By its local capabilities, Nemes & Asociații covers a full range of legal services, ready to deliver the appropriate result under a more complex business environment. In order to review a particular area of practice, please use the main menu or the panel to the left.

We have widespread and well regarded expertise in regulatory, corporate & retail lending, acquisition finance and refinancing, acting for banks and corporations.

We are a trusted advisor to the world's leading insurers and reinsurers on complex transactions, disputes, financing, regulatory and commercial matters. We are an acknowledged/recognized leader in the global insurance sector/field. We support our clients across the full range of their legal needs including: M&A and joint ventures, establishing new operations, restructuring and run-off, financial services regulation and enforcement, development of complex insurance products, raising capital, reinsurance and alternative risk transfer, distribution, major insurance/reinsurance disputes, outsourcing and other commercial contracts.

Our litigation team has a wide experience in a whole spectrum of commercial, civil and criminal law disputes. Our lawyers combine the expertise and understanding of the dispute resolution field with industry knowledge, all members having extensive experience in various fields of law virtually covering the whole spectrum of sectors/industries. Nemes & Asociații acts for the benefit of its clients before all the Romanian courts and other judicial bodies, regardless of their level or jurisdiction. We assist clients in each and every stage, from drafting sophisticated dispute resolution clauses, to the conduct of proceedings in the most favorable and cost efficient manner and ultimately to challenge and enforce judicial and arbitral awards.

We are acknowledged for our vast corporate and commercial expertise, acting for multinationals and local companies in almost/virtually all types of legal matters, from day-to-day advisory work to large-scale strategic transactions. We advise the clients on public and private M&A, disposals, demergers, joint ventures, restructuring, with a particular focus on complex, cross-border transactions. Our team includes experts in antitrust/competition law, funds and investment management, insurance, private equity etc.

Our insolvency specialists provide the most appropriate solutions for the creditors, insolvent companies and/or their management bodies, and for investors. We have the expertise to perform all types of transactions, including: restructuring; rescheduling of debts; debt to equity swaps; other forms of capital restructuring by means of corporate finance transactions; structured receivership; corporate restructuring avoiding formal insolvency; and purchase and sale of bankruptcy claims. We have the expertise to advise on all types of insolvency proceedings, specializing in multi-jurisdictional proceedings; litigation and dispute resolution including protecting creditor claims, purchase and sale of claims; advice in relation to avoidance actions, and advice on regulatory, financial and commercial issues.

Nemes & Asociatii offers comprehensive tax advice, covering fiscal, legal and financial aspects. The clients, ranging from global businesses to small enterprises, have come to trust and rely on the experience of our dedicated team. In order to help you keep on top of the risks and opportunities arising from changes in the law, we track and anticipate the latest legislative proposals in the jurisdictions that are important to your business.

Our clients can rely on our bold and creative thinking to solve their most complex challenges, involving Criminal Law risks and implications.

Our practice has always stood at the forefront of real estate development, construction and operation in Romania. Acting for the real estate industry's leading players, we advise on the full range of real estate-related transactions. With an integrated network of leading individuals, we have the commitment, resources and know-how to get your deals done, whatever and wherever they are.

Our lawyers cover the whole spectrum of capital markets work, including debt and equity transactions, structured debts, high yield and trust. Alongside mainstream capital markets issuances in the major economies, we work on benchmark and other innovative transactions. We advise major market participants, including leading financial institutions, corporations and other new players in the capital markets.

Our antitrust specialists work together in order to solve multinational antitrust issues, taking into account the interplay between different practices and rules, and always mindful of the practical implications antitrust issues may have on our clients' business.

As technology advances, personal data has become a valuable business asset, more and more information being collected, stored and exchanged all over the world, by both the public and private sectors. Properly and carefully managed, it can strengthen relationships, improve products and provide competitive advantages on the market. It was only natural for the data protection to acquire an increasingly significance. With significant enforcement and penalties for breach, the data protection regulations and the protection of personal privacy have become a top priority for all businesses. Our data protection specialists have extensive experience in advising on all aspects relating to data protection regulations and the protection of personal privacy, as well as a long standing practical experience in solving issues related to ensuring compliance.

Our experience in this field covers legal aspects relating to the entire range of telecommunication services and technology. We have an in-depth understanding of the business, competition and regulatory issues generally affecting telecommunications.

We advise on the full range of employment matters. Our attorneys in this practice are renowned for their expertise in employment issues arising out of mergers and acquisitions, outsourcing projects, extended temporary work arrangements and management restructuring.

We handle a wide range of trademarks, patents and copyright related matters, including legal assistance and representation in front of the Romanian Office for Patents and Trademarks, of the Office for Copyright Protection and other Governmental bodies. We cover complex counterfeiting disputes, licensing and sublicensing procedures, enforcement of copyright prerogatives and filling activities.

Nemes & Asociatii benefits of a dedicated team that has been at the vanguard of Romanian international arbitration within the past decades. Our lawyers combine the expertise and understanding of the arbitration field with industry knowledge, all members having previous extensive experience in commercial maters across the spectrum of major industries.

We act in public and private company mergers and acquisitions within the entire range of industries, corporate restructuring schemes and divestiture transactions, fund establishment and investment programs, private equity funded acquisitions, MBOs, MBIs, exit strategies and other takeovers.

Public Procurement is one of our main specialties, our attorneys advising with respect to the largest Romanian public procurements in the Transport, Infrastructure, IT and Healthcare fields. We are involved in many administrative disputes and litigation related to the contracts award proceedings.

Nemes & Asociatii is specialized in the particular requirements of the global energy and resources sector, specifically within the oil and gas, power, renewables, nuclear and mining and metal sectors. We are committed to help clients keep pace with the market and regulatory development, as well as enabling entry into new markets, managing risk and strengthening your business by providing top tier legal advice combined with industry knowledge and an acute awareness of your commercial leaders.

The deep understanding of Nemes & Asociatii on the healthcare, life sciences & chemicals industries is integral to our ability to offer the highest quality advice and solutions wherever we operate. We focus on industry sectors so that we can provide you with access to our knowledge, expertise and experience and lawyers who know the risks and challenges within your industry and who proactively bring insights to you.