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Law firm Filip & Company assists Medicover, one of the largest private healthcare providers in Romania, in the acquisition of Laurus Medical S.R.L., which owns a network specializing in niche medical services covering proctology and venous system disorders.   The transaction was signed on Thursday 28 April and is still subject to obtaining clearance from […]

Filip & Company law firm advised alongside Linklaters LLP a syndicate of banks including UniCredit Bank and Raiffeisen Bank as Coordinating Banks, Bookrunners, Mandated Lead Arrangers and Lenders and Banca Comercială Romana, ING Bank and OTP Bank Romania SA, acting as Mandated Lead Arrangers and Lenders in the EUR 127 million financing of Green Group, […]

Filip & Company assisted Țiriac Group, in the sale of the rights in and operations of Mutua Madrid Open tennis tournament and Acciona Open de España golf tournament to IMG UK, which is part of Endeavor group, a global leader in the events, entertainment, sport, media and fashion industries. The transaction was signed on 6 […]

Filip & Company assists Țiriac Group in the sale of Tiriac Leasing to Banca Transilvania. The transaction signed on Friday, 14 January, is still subject to certain terms and conditions as well to a clearance from the Romanian Competition Council.     “Transactions keep happening in such good times for the Romanian M&A market. However, […]

Filip & Company assisted Roca Industry, a holding active in construction materials, that reunites all the companies in the portfolio of ROCA Investments in this area of activity, in relation to the shares issue that has drawn RON 50 million from investors.   Within the private placement that started on 10 December 2021, a total […]

The Filip & Company team assisted Societatea Energetică Electrica S.A., one of the key players on the Romanian power distribution and supply market to contract a RON 750 million financing facility for the expansion of the value chain of energy, which includes the generation of power from renewable sources.   Erste Group and Raiffeisen Bank […]

Filip & Company has assisted Sensiblu, part of A&D Pharma – Dr. Max group, in acquiring 23 pharmacies that had belonged to Optifarm.   Filip & Company provided legal assistance in relation to the contractual documentation and the notification of the transaction before the Romanian Competition Council. The transaction required that several complex commercial and […]

Filip & Company assisted Banca Transilvania in finalising the acquisition from the Polosih group Getin Holding of the Idea Bank group in Romania, consisting of Idea :: Bank, Idea :: Leasing, Idea :: Broker de asigurări and Idea :: Investment. The acquisition documents were signed in June 2021, and in the meantime the regulatory approvals […]

The new definition of the relevant geographical market considered by the Romanian Competition Council might have a significant impact on the future acquisitions / consolidations on the Romanian pharma retail market. By Silviu Vasile (Senior Associate, Filip & Company)   At the end of 2020, the Romanian Competition Council published its perspective on the amendment of […]

Romanian banks may register an estimated drop in revenues of around RON58 billion by 2025, compared with revenues expected had the pandemic never happened, due to risk costs and decreased volumes, according to the latest research by McKinsey&Company.

Romania’s Competition Council has imposed over EUR70 million in fines in 2020, the year which came after a period of transition during which the antitrust body did not finalize a large number of cases, per an analysis by Catalin Suliman (partner) and Georgeta Gavriloiu (counsel) with Filip&Company.