Kinstellar is proud to announce a recent series of promotions within our Bucharest office for both attorneys lawyers and tax and finance specialists. These promotions underscore our firm's commitment to recognizing and rewarding our team members who have excelled in developing their practices, shown independence in managing matters, and brought significant contributions to serving our clients' needs.
We highly appreciate their efforts and are therefore pleased to announce the following:
Promotions to Managing Associate
Andrei Balus, Nicoleta Florea, Iunia Nagy, Andrada Popescu, and Corina Stanciu are all promoted to Managing Associate. Their expertise spans across Corporate M&A, Banking and Finance, Tax and Financial Advisory, Real Estate & Construction, Renewable Energy, and Employment and Labour Law, thus strengthening our focus and capabilities in these areas.
Andrei Balus specialises in M&A and corporate governance, boasting extensive experience in managing M&A transactions, corporate governance, and regulatory compliance matters across diverse sectors, including financial services, food and beverages and IT. He is also well-versed in handling cross-border financing and refinancing projects, anti-money laundering, and consumer protection issues.
Nicoleta Florea leads the Accounting and Payroll division of KTFA (Kinstellar Tax and Financial Advisory) and is a seasoned Financial Advisor. Over the past 15 years, she has specialised in financial advisory concerning M&A, liquidation, business transfers, and equity restructuring. Her expertise spans multiple sectors such as manufacturing, real estate, IT and healthcare. Additionally, Nicoleta is proficient in ERP systems implementation, tax controls, and financial reporting.
Iunia Nagy specialises in real estate and construction matters and has nearly two decades of legal experience. She is well-known for her advice on complex real estate projects, particularly in the office and retail sectors, covering the full spectrum of transactional and development matters. Her deep sector knowledge earned her the reputation of a trusted advisor for both international and domestic clients.
Andrada Popescu specialises in employment & labour law firm. Her broad expertise includes handling diverse employment issues for clients across a wide range of sectors such as IT, automotive, and pharmaceuticals. Andrada is skilled at navigating complex labour negotiations, dismissal procedures, internal policies, and compliance with employment regulations. She is also a regular speaker at renowned conferences on the local market.
Corina Stanciu focuses on real estate, construction, planning and renewable energy. She advises on all aspects of real estate transactions and developments, related to retail, commercial, logistics, industrial, residential and renewable energy projects. Corina’s track record includes managing acquisitions, sales, leases, construction permitting and development issues. Also, Corina has significant expertise in the renewable energy sector, particularly in the acquisition and development of ready-to-build as well as fully operational photovoltaic and wind projects.
Promotions to Senior Associate
In addition, the promotions of Ioana Popescu and Dana Sarbu to Senior Associate further bolster our firm's capabilities in Corporate M&A, Environmental Law, Regulatory Compliance, Public Procurement, PPP, and Defence.
Ioana Popescu specialises in corporate and M&A, and she is involved in acquisitions, restructurings, and day-to-day corporate housekeeping matters across various sectors, including agribusiness, consumer and retail as well as technology. She has been recently involved in our office’s flagship transactions, with remarkable commitment and hard work. Her involvement includes support in complex due diligence processes, corporate restructuring, and consumer protection law aspects.
Dana Sarbu has been focusing on public procurement, concessions, and PPPs. She has extensive experience in tendering processes, from bid preparation to litigation support and other complex matters. Her knowledge and experience extend to environmental and regulatory matters, areas in which she has been designated as our local expert. Her focus further extends to the defense sector.
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