With a team of over 95 lawyers, of which 20 partners in the office of Bucharest, "Ţuca Zbârcea & Asociaţii" has a secondary headquarter in Cluj-Napoca, which it shares with "Nistorescu, Şomlea & Asociaţii", as well as a representative office in Madrid, Spain. The law firm has established a "best friend"-strategic partnership cu firma "Ţurcan Cazac", the leader of the business law firms in the Republic of Moldova, in Kishinev.
"Ţuca Zbârcea & Asociaţii" offers legal assistance in all areas of law, such as litigation and international arbitrage, public procurement, energy and natural resources, banking-financial law, infrastructure, labor and social law, corporate and commercial law, mergers, acquisitions/privatizations etc.
The portfolio of the law firm includes numerous national and multinational companies, major financial institutions, as well as public authorities and government institutions. The most significant customers include Erste Bank/the Romanian Commercial Bank (BCR), OMV Petrom, CEZ, Rompetrol Rafinare, ArcelorMittal, Carrefour, Romtelecom, Orkla Foods, Colgate Palmolive, GED Capital Development, Cadbury, the Bucharest Stock Exchange, BRD-Groupe Société Générale, the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD), Philip Morris, Alstom Transport, Siemens, Ericsson Telecommunications Romania, ING Real Estate etc.
Florentin Ţuca, Managing Partner of "Ţuca Zbârcea & Asociaţii", talked to us about the activity of the company, as well as about the market and its evolution in the following interview.
Reporter: How did the legal services market evolve this year, compared to 2011?
Florentin Ţuca: The market evolved just like it was to be expected given the worsening of the crisis and the uncertain outlook of real economic relaunch. There have been plenty of challenges, not just on an economic level, but from a legisla