Rankings

Rankings 2007

Legal 500 EMEA 2007

IT, Telecoms and Media – Rank 1

“Popovici Nițu & Asociații has several blue-chip clients in this sector, advising on various multimillion projects”.

Project Finance – Rank 1

“Popovici Nițu & Asociații is one of the market leaders in project finance, advising on several multimillion euro deals every year”.

Real Estate – Rank 1

“In terms of both quantity and size of transactions, Popovici Nițu & Asociații leads the field in Real Estate”.

Banking, Finance and Capital Markets – Rank 2

Corporate and M&A – Rank 2

“Popovici Nițu & Asociații has a strong practice in real estate acquisitions”. “Clients praise the firm’s philosophy that the client is important regardless of the fee he pays”.

“One client described the firm as ‘the best I have seen on the Romanian market’”.

Dispute Resolution – Rank 2

“Popovici Nițu & Asociații has proven track record acting for clients in complex IP litigation, handling multimillion euro cases”.

Energy & Natural Resources – Rank 2

Privatization – Rank 2

“Popovici Nițu & Asociații has been a notable local player in privatization this year”.

Chambers & Partners
Europe 2007

Real Estate – Band 1

“This firm’s remarkable large team of 14 ‘confident and reactive’ lawyers dedicated to real estate ensures it has the capacity to satisfy the thriving market”; the team has a “thorough understanding of the market” and is described by clients as “outstanding”.

“Positive feed-back lavished upon the group was plentiful: ’Flexible and intuitive, it makes things happen’ said sources”.

“Renowned by its efficiency in complex matters, it is endorsed as being the firm ‘closest to the reality of the market’”.

“Clients attest to Florian Nițu as being ‘extremely commercial’. This ‘top-notch lawyer’ confirms his place at the forefront of the market and is admired for being ‘meticulous and fast’. One interviewee commended his ‘creative’ approach, while another appreciated his ‘resourcefulness and versatility on finding solutions on a variety of issues’”.

Corporate and M&A – Band 2

“The group is a ‘constant presence’ in the market; interviewees praised a ‘solid, pragmatic approach’ which has paid off with several notable client wins”.

Employment – Band 2

“The employment group ranks highly among interviewees: ‘It deals with everything perfectly’”.

“Lawyers are very professional and quick with their responses”.

“Vlad Neacșu is a ‘top-notch specialist in labour law’, say peers”.

Energy & Natural Resources – Band 2

“This ‘accurate and result-oriented’ power, energy and natural resources group has ‘good expertise in energy, environmental and due diligence’ says one client”. Clients are impressed by the ‘level of dedication and involvement’”.

Competition & Antitrust – Band 3

“Pundits describe the firm’s approach as ‘technical and specialist’ while clients praise them for being ‘well prepared and precise’”.

IFLR 1000 2007

Capital Markets – Tier 1

Banking – Tier 2

M&A – Tier 2

Project Finance – Tier 2

“Market observers are quick to extol the virtues of Popovici Nițu & Asociații”; The Firm is “greatly regarded for its M&A practice and has added to its strengths the recruitment of new associates”.