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12 Plantelor St., District 2, Bucharest RO-023974, Romania

Phone: +4021 311 05 17; Fax: +4021 311 05 19; [email protected]

www.zrp.ro


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ONE MOVE AHEAD


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01HISTORY

The history of Zamrescu Raco\iPredoiu is a story of teamwork,shared vision and innovation.

02COMMITMENTFacing the challenges of anaccelerating world requires strongskills in strategy and tactics. It is ourgoal here at Zamrescu Raco\i Predoiuto be always ONE MOVE AHEAD.

03CLIENTSZamrescu Raco\i Predoiu is

specialized in business law in thebroadest sense, covering most majorcommercial and industrial activities inRomania and connected markets.


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04LEADERSHIPZamrescu Raco\i Predoiu benetsfrom the contribution of ve partners,who apply their solid academiccredentials, talent and experience tothe most challenging legal projects.

05PRACTICESZamrescu Raco\i Predoiu offers abroad portfolio of practices and providestop-tier legal services that address clientbusiness issues and needs.

06CREDENTIALSThe work of Zamrescu Raco\i Predoiuhas earned recognition from both clientsand fellow attorneys.


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02COMMITMENT

Facing the challenges of an acceleratingworld requires strong skills in strategyand tactics. It is our goal here atZamrescu Raco\i Predoiu to be always

ONE MOVE AHEAD.

Foresight, intuition, spotting opportunities and balancing risks are the rst marks of

a winning game. Daring ideas move us forward in the rigorous world of law, which

nevertheless allows a considerable degree of imagination, innovation and creativity.

Our lawyers seek the best moves, create workable solutions and draw up feasible

plans to complex challenges, providing for all that our clients require:

Understanding of the marketplace and excellent business acumen

Expertise across the full range of industries

Ethics and integrity

Trust and loyalty

Responsiveness and discipline

Initiative, creativity and exibility

Pragmatism

As a law rm, we want to meet and exceed client expectation in every way possible.

As a team, we share, believe in and practice the same values which guide us in the way

we work, in the decisions we make and in the way we interact with our stakeholders.

Our founders set the standards of professionalism, quality and achievement, which

helped to create our team of today. The set of values we strive towards underpinour work and our rm: outstanding teamwork, talent, innovation and imagination,

ambition, commitment and dedication.

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03CLIENTS

Zamrescu Raco\i Predoiu isspecialized in business law in thebroadest sense, covering most majorcommercial and industrial activities

in Romania and connected markets.

High quality and effective services in both consultancy and litigation areas are integrated through the knowledge

and expertise of our cross-practice industry teams.

Our clients have always asked for advice and support on business and legal matters involving a wide range of

issues and a multi-disciplinary approach. Zamrescu Raco\i Predoius philosophy is to avoid a rigid, departmental

approach in these cases. Instead, we choose small teams of lawyers from different practice groups, according to

their areas of expertise, in order to address the specic requirements of their projects. These teams are created

in such a way as to combine in-depth knowledge of specic issues with a general overview of the project. Based

on our distinctive interdisciplinary approach experience in terms of team collaboration and management, our

attorneys devise innovative solutions to execute complex legal mandates.

Our practice is focused on our clients needs and demands for effective advice and representation. We

appreciate the importance of intimately understanding the businesses activities of our clients, in order to

constantly customize and enhance our services. Through determination, loyalty, fairness and transparency, we

create a partnership relation with our clients, working for a common benet. Their success has been our own

success and will remain the priority.

In this way we have built trusted relationships with international corporations and local companies from various

industry sectors as well as large commercial and investment banks.

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04LEADERSHIP

Zamrescu Raco\i Predoiu benets fromthe contribution of ve partners, whoapply their solid academic credentialsand the highest standards of skill, talent

and experience to the most challenginglegal projects.

Under the outstanding leadership and coordination of the Partners the

practice teams and groups are encouraged to use their initiative and

add a strong personal touch to each project or case. Experience allows

us to afrm that among our team members there are some of the most

reputed professionals in several key areas of business related law, a fact

that has been recognized by peers in the profession, as well as by local

and international clients.

The companys position at the forefront of the legal profession is

conrmed not only by the outstanding rsums, but, most importantly,

by the superior results we have achieved for our clients.

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C[lin-Andrei ZAMFIRESCUSenior Partner

C[lin-Andrei Zamrescu is one of Romanias most well-reputed lawyers, a litigator with extensivecourtroom experience. He concentrates his practice primarily in the area of arbitration, litigationand dispute resolution, covering the broad spectrum of disputes in banking, nance and insolvency,liquidation and bankruptcy. The international nature of C[lins work refers to his involvement in

arbitration hearings in a wide variety of jurisdictions, including Milan, Paris, London and New York.C[lin frequently counsels clients in major contractual disputes, with particular expertise in corporatetransactions and disputes arising from takeovers, mergers and acquisitions. C[lin-Andrei Zamrescuacted for clients in over 10,000 commercial and civil cases undertaken during his career of more than36-years.

The practice of law, like the chess game itself, is about strategy, tactics, ideas, spontaneity and all of

these together acting in the permitted frame of time.

Anca Maria DANILESCUPartner

Anca Danilescu has developed a signicant practice in project nance, general corporate andcommercial areas, mergers and acquisitions. She has been involved in intricate nancing transactions,including bank facility agreements, syndicated international loans and securitizations.Anca was also involved in complex transactions ranging from cross-border business ventures toprivate stock and assets acquisitions for major domestic and international corporate clients in variouselds, such as multinational lime and glass producers, leading companies in telecommunications,shipping and aviation areas.

The ability to combine structure, discipline, focus, coordination, foresight, intuition and daring ideas

in the game of chess is parallel to the contract work involved in a project.

Ioana RACO|ISenior Partner

Ioana Raco\i has developed an extensive practice in banking and nance, mergers and acquisitions,energy and natural resources, as well as expertise in general corporate and commercial areas. Sheis highly sought after as an advisor for intricate projects regarding the oil & gas industry and energysector, by granting legal assistance pertaining to investment strategy, regulatory issues and contractlaw. Ioana acted across a range of complex transactions including but not limited to the areas ofmergers, takeovers, joint ventures, structured investments as well as nancing projects. She has solidknowledge in the eld of securities and capital markets as well as general banking.

Hard work makes a good player, but only talent makes a grandmaster.

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Cosmin VASILEPartner

Cosmin Vasile acts as special counsel in commercial litigation and commercial disputes. He hasgained a strong reputation in handling complex international arbitrations, including those specic toICC rules, as well as less formal procedures using the UNCITRAL arbitration rules. Cosmin frequentlyadvises clients with respect to pre-litigation matters, having gained experience in the resolutionof disputes prior to litigation. He also assists his clientele to obtain favorable settlements in animpressive number of successful mediations. Cosmin has been lead counsel in various commercialand civil law cases, and handled high prole intellectual property disputes, especially in the eld oftrademarks and patents. Cosmin acts frequently as legal adviser in debt recovery, bankruptcy aswell as administrative and public acquisitions cases.

Court cases are like a game of chess: one must play all sorts of positions well, seize opportunities,

elaborate a defense, attack when possible, and coordinate all the forces to win.

Stan TRNOVEANUManaging Partner

Stan Trnoveanus practice consists of broad experience representing clients in insolvency and bankruptcy,debt recovery and dispute resolution. He leads the Restructuring & Insolvency department ensuring legalassistance and representation for both creditors and debtors in the insolvency procedure. Stan Tirnoveanu isa skilled lawyer acting in high-level corporate restructuring and debt-recovery matters, being recognized forhis ne strategic vision and excellent performances. He also concentrates his practice in complex corporate& commercial projects and banking transactions, nance and commercial litigation matters.

There are similarities in strategies between chess and handling a case: you must have a plan ahead, be alert

all the time, not make hasty moves and always have in mind the winning endgame.

Strategy makes the difference in winning or losing the game.

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05PRACTICES

Zamrescu Raco\i Predoiu offers a broadportfolio of practices and a demonstrateduency in moving talent and expertiseacross practices and markets to provide

top-tier legal services that address clientbusiness issues and needs.

Banking & FinanceCompetition

Dispute Resolution

Employment Law

Energy & Natural Resources

Environmental Law

General Corporate / Commercial

Intellectual Property

Mergers, Acquisitions & Privatization

Public Procurement / PPP

Real Estate

Regulatory Legal Services

Restructuring & Insolvency

Securities & Capital Markets

Tax

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06CREDENTIALS

The work of Zamrescu Raco\i Predoiuhas earned recognition from the mostcredible, reliable and reputed legaljournals, its services and lawyers

being valued both by clients and fellowattorneys.

WITHIN BANKING & FINANCEClients appreciate Zamrescu Racoti Predoiu Law Partnerships commercial experience and practical approach todifcult transactions. The practice has signicant experience acting for both lenders and borrowers. (Legal 500,2011)

The lawyers act like true business partners rather than external advisers; they deliver situation-tailored adviceevery single time. (Chambers Europe, 2010)The law rm provides clients with tailor-made advice on transactions and is a business partner you can rely on withlegal matters. (Legal 500, 2010)

This team of lawyers is said to work incredibly well together,providing a co-ordinated service boosted by the cumulativeexpertise of its partners.The rm also elicits praise for its tremendous capacity to handle complex and diverse issues.(Chambers Europe, 2009)

This established Romanian rm has developed a specialism in nancing for energy and manufacturing companies.

... Personal attention and timeliness are two factors appreciated by clients, which range from large banks toindustrial concerns, real estate developers and the national air carrier. ... Sources agree that lawyers are veryskilled in dealing with all sorts of issues, especially those relating to loan agreements. (Chambers Global, 2008)

WITHIN CORPORATE / M&AThis local rm has experience in a wide range of corporate matters and has recently handled restructuring projectsas well as a number of mergers. One satised client highlighted the ve lawyer corporate teams clear and welldocumented answers. (Chambers Europe, 2011)

Clients praise the corporate team for its excellent response time, very good business knowledge and value formoney. (Legal 500, 2010)This group is a trustworthy business partner that offers tailored advice. (Chambers Europe, 2010)

This rm develops strong relationships with clients, who highlight that it demonstrates commitment to ensuring ourneeds are met quickly and efficiently.Commentators further applaud the responsiveness of the practice, asserting thatlawyers are more than willing to make themselves available, even at the very last minute.(Chambers Europe, 2009)

According to clients, the rm was customer-friendly, timely and accurate.(Legal 500, 2009)

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WITHIN DISPUTE RESOLUTIONClient friendly and hard working, Zamrescu Racoti Predoiu Law Partnership is acknowledged in the market as aleading litigation player. The practice covers all contentious matters from administrative proceedings and intellectualproperty through to insolvency work. (Legal 500, 2011)

Clearly one of the best litigation rms on the market (Chambers Europe, 2011)

Sources report that the team of 23 lawyers is no-nonsense, always available, experienced and pragmatic. (ChambersEurope, 2011)Calin-Andrei Zamrescu is an exceptional barristerand is lauded as the litigator of the year. (Chambers Europe,2011)Cosmin Vasile is an experienced litigation lawyer, with extended multidisciplinary capabilities. (Legal 500, 2011)

Zamrescu Raco\i Predoiu Law Partnership is the best law rm in Romania in dispute resolution and arbitration.(Legal 500, 2009)

Hailed as dynamic and responsive, this rm boasts a terric client list in dispute resolution, reecting its positionas a top national brand. (Chambers Europe, 2009)This rst-class outt carries weight in litigation circles.Market opinion focuses on the depth of experience notched upby the litigation department [....The rm has proven particularly adept at dealing with the more recondite aspectsof dispute resolution. [....(Chambers Europe, 2007)

WITHIN RESTRUCTURING & INSOLVENCYPeers recommend the group as very strong in insolvency litigation. The rm has been instructed by several banksand nancial institutions, and is often engaged to act on cross-border matters. (Chambers Europe, 2011)

Sources agree that department head Stan Tirnoveanu is one of the best with respect to insolvency procedure cases.Clients view his background in the banking industry as a real plus. (Chambers Europe, 2011)

Stan Tirnoveanu is considered one of Romanias leading insolvency and banking lawyers. His previous experienceworking in the banking industry is a great bonus. (Chambers Global, 2011)This rm has had an insolvency-focused practice for several years and continues to impress commentators withits accumulated experience. Interviewees single out debt restructuring and litigation as its particular strengths.(Chambers Global, 2010)

Clients say the team is able to manage large and complex cases, and praise its detailed knowledge of technicalprocedures and the lawyers commercial understanding. (Chambers Global, 2010)

WITHIN EMPLOYMENT LAWZamfirescu Racoti Predoiu is noted for its litigation expertise, although the sixstrong team advises on allaspects of employment law. (Chambers Europe, 2011)

Sources say the rm delivers value for money and provides advice that is prompt, practical and full of useful detail.

(Chambers Europe, 2010)

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The rm enters the rankings owing to an impressive client roster and strong praise: The advice we receive is alwayswell thought through and addresses practical issues, not theoretical ones said clients, adding, the response time are always

excellent, even with complex tasks.Overseas clients are particularly taken with the teams international outlook andefficient mastery of cross-border transactions.(Chambers Europe, 2008)

WITHIN INTELLECTUAL PROPERTYEnjoying a superb reputation for its litigation practice, [... interviewees laud the skill of the IP team. (ChambersEurope, 2011)

The ve-lawyer team handles a range of IP activities but is primarily known for its strength in IP litigation.(Chambers Europe, 2010)

The team represents clients in corporate transactional work and advises on all IP matters. (Chambers Europe,2007)

Remarkable and wellrespected,C[lin Zamrescu is head of the arbitration and dispute resolution group .... He actsfor clients in national and international courts in all matters of IP litigation, as well as arguing civil, administrativeand commercial disputes. (Chambers Europe, 2007)

WITHIN ENERGY & NATURAL RESOURCESIoana Racoti of Zamrescu Racoti Predoiu (ZRP) receives praise for her professional standing and expertise inenergy law. Peers recognize her strength in litigation, and clients are impressed by her dedication to their needs andher command of energy regulation and related matters. (Chambers Europe, 2011)

The rms 12-strong energy team is led by Ioana Raco\i, who peers say is an excellent strategic thinker and has longbeen an expert in the field. (Chambers Europe, 2009)

Chambers Europe highlights the rms superb quality work,in addition to speedy response times and absolute discretion,whereas Ioana Raco\i is praised for quick understanding of the issues at hand and for her constructive solutions.(Chambers Europe, 2008)

Loyal clients return to this professional and knowledgeable energy and natural resources group time and againbecause they can count on its advice.(Chambers Europe, 2007)

WITHIN REAL ESTATEZamrescu Racoti Predoiu Law Partnership real estate experience includes large transactions, due diligence ontitles, development, investment, partnerships, sales and acquisition and litigation. (Legal 500, 2011)

Advice on land acquisitions, especially in the forestry sector, forms the bulk of the practice. The team is reallydedicated, and very quick and thorough in its responses,clients say. The lawyers act for major real estate investors anddevelopers. (Chambers Europe, 2008)

This teams high-standard approach is described as comprehensive and detailed and its lawyers have beencommended for nding solutions to complex issues. Its work for a range of domestic and international clients hasincluded due dilligence, title analysis and drafting sale purchase agreements, as well as successful out of courtsettlements with third parties. (Chambers Europe, 2007)

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