{"id":12099,"date":"2023-08-02T18:55:45","date_gmt":"2023-08-02T16:55:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/david-baias.ro\/?page_id=12099"},"modified":"2023-10-10T11:23:44","modified_gmt":"2023-10-10T09:23:44","slug":"rankings-2013","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.david-baias.ro\/en\/about\/rankings-2013\/","title":{"rendered":"Rankings 2013"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-cover alignfull is-light db23-home-hero db23-hero-01\"><span aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-cover__background has-ast-global-color-0-background-color has-background-dim-30 has-background-dim\"><\/span><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1280\" src=\"https:\/\/www.david-baias.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/GettyImages-689004912.jpg\" class=\"wp-block-cover__image-background wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" data-object-fit=\"cover\" data-object-position=\"50% 38%\" style=\"object-position:50% 38%;\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.david-baias.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/GettyImages-689004912.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/www.david-baias.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/GettyImages-689004912-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.david-baias.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/GettyImages-689004912-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.david-baias.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/GettyImages-689004912-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.david-baias.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/GettyImages-689004912-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.david-baias.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/GettyImages-689004912-150x100.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1920px) 100vw, 1920px\" \/><div class=\"wp-block-cover__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-cover-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"db23-hero-01-wrp\">\n    <div class=\"db23-hero-01-pagetitle\">\n        <h1>Rankings 2013<\/h1>\n    <\/div>\n    <div class=\"db23-hero-01-quote\">\n        <div class=\"db23-hero-01-quote-icon\">\n            <div class=\"wp-block-uagb-icon uagb-icon-wrapper\" style=\"width:30px;\">\n                <span class=\"uagb-svg-wrapper\">\n                    <svg xmlns=\"https:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\">\n                        <path d=\"M96 96C42.98 96 0 138.1 0 192s42.98 96 96 96c11.28 0 21.95-2.305 32-5.879V288c0 35.3-28.7 64-64 64c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32s14.33 32 32 32c70.58 0 128-57.42 128-128V192C192 138.1 149 96 96 96zM448 192c0-53.02-42.98-96-96-96s-96 42.98-96 96s42.98 96 96 96c11.28 0 21.95-2.305 32-5.879V288c0 35.3-28.7 64-64 64c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32s14.33 32 32 32c70.58 0 128-57.42 128-128V192z\"><\/path>\n                    <\/svg><\/span><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n        <div class=\"db23-hero-01-quote-content\">\n            <div class=\"db23-hero-01-quote-large\"><p>D&#038;B David and Baias \u2013 a successful partnership.<\/p><\/div>\n            <div class=\"db23-hero-01-quote-small\"><p>In a partnership, the success belongs to the partnership. The team wins and with it, each one of its members.<\/p><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-tabs uagb-block-bced773f uagb-tabs__wrap uagb-tabs__hstyle1-desktop uagb-tabs__vstyle6-tablet uagb-tabs__stack1-mobile db23-ranks-tbw\" data-tab-active=\"0\"><ul class=\"uagb-tabs__panel uagb-tabs__align-left\" role=\"tablist\"><li class=\"uagb-tab uagb-tabs__active\" role=\"none\"><a href=\"#uagb-tabs__tab0\" class=\"uagb-tabs-list uagb-tabs__icon-position-left\" data-tab=\"0\" role=\"tab\">Chambers Europe<\/a><\/li><li class=\"uagb-tab \" role=\"none\"><a href=\"#uagb-tabs__tab1\" class=\"uagb-tabs-list uagb-tabs__icon-position-left\" data-tab=\"1\" role=\"tab\">Chambers Global<\/a><\/li><li class=\"uagb-tab \" role=\"none\"><a href=\"#uagb-tabs__tab2\" class=\"uagb-tabs-list uagb-tabs__icon-position-left\" data-tab=\"2\" role=\"tab\">Legal 500<\/a><\/li><\/ul><div class=\"uagb-tabs__body-wrap\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-tabs-child uagb-tabs__body-container uagb-inner-tab-0\" aria-labelledby=\"uagb-tabs__tab0\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Chambers Europe 2013<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-text-color has-luminous-vivid-orange-color has-alpha-channel-opacity has-luminous-vivid-orange-background-color has-background is-style-wide\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60);margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40)\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20)\">COMPETITION\/ANTITRUST \u2013 BAND 1<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-47d8a54e alignwide uagb-is-root-container\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-68bffe9c\">\n<p>This leading team is widely regarded as one of the strongest in the country. Litigation is a key strength, and it recently represented the Romanian subsidiary of Orange in a number of cases related to potential infringement brought by the Competition Council. On the advisory side, the team handles a broad range of competition and antitrust matters, from investigations by the competition authorities to merger control. The firm\u2019s impressive client list includes well-known domestic entities as well as multinationals, such as OMV Petrom, ENI, LG Electronics, Mega Image and Farmexpert.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>KEY INDIVIDUALS: Head of practice Sorin David is one of the most prominent experts in competition and antitrust, and also teaches competition and commercial law at the University of Bucharest. He is held in high esteem by peers and clients alike.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Manuela Guia covers the full spectrum of competition and antitrust advice.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-bfe0a497\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group db23-client-testimonial-01 is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><div class=\"uagb-ifb-icon-wrap\"><svg xmlns=\"https:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\"><path d=\"M96 96C42.98 96 0 138.1 0 192s42.98 96 96 96c11.28 0 21.95-2.305 32-5.879V288c0 35.3-28.7 64-64 64c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32s14.33 32 32 32c70.58 0 128-57.42 128-128V192C192 138.1 149 96 96 96zM448 192c0-53.02-42.98-96-96-96s-96 42.98-96 96s42.98 96 96 96c11.28 0 21.95-2.305 32-5.879V288c0 35.3-28.7 64-64 64c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32s14.33 32 32 32c70.58 0 128-57.42 128-128V192z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/div>Clients Testimonials:<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Sorin David is \u201cone of the best lawyers in this area \u2013 both a professor and a mentor\u201d.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Manuela Guia is \u201can ambitious young lawyer with excellent potential.\u201d<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"inherit-container-width wp-block-group is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-text-color has-luminous-vivid-orange-color has-alpha-channel-opacity has-luminous-vivid-orange-background-color has-background is-style-wide\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60);margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40)\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20)\">TAX \u2013 BAND 2<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-c469a1c0 alignwide uagb-is-root-container\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-4751fe3f\">\n<p>This six-strong team has a well-established presence in this practice area, thanks to its affiliation with PwC. The team is valued for its strength in litigation, where it has represented clients in cases related to fiscal issues in sectors such as real estate, construction, electronics and banking. Recent highlights include assisting Nidera with an annulment claim against the Romanian tax authorities regarding EUR3 million reimbursable VAT. The group is also providing on-going assistance to Rafinaria Steaua Romana in connection with its VAT compensation claim against the Romanian tax authorities. Other clients include Mivan and Gallaher Romania, part of the Japan Tobacco Group.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>KEY INDIVIDUALS: Head of practice Dan Dascalu is recognised for his skill in litigation and fiscal procedure. He is also commended by peers for his recent work on amending the Romanian tax code.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-a259a735\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"inherit-container-width wp-block-group is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-text-color has-luminous-vivid-orange-color has-alpha-channel-opacity has-luminous-vivid-orange-background-color has-background is-style-wide\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60);margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40)\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20)\">EMPLOYMENT \u2013 BAND 3<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-61cc5b6d alignwide uagb-is-root-container\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-b9372085\">\n<p>Through its close association with PwC, this firm is well known for handling employment mandates with tax and human resources aspects to them. The five-strong team has significant experience in litigation and dispute resolution, as well as restructuring. The firm was recently instructed by NH Hotels on a restructuring mandate to align its employee structure with that in other jurisdictions. Technology giant Intel uses this firm for the provision of advice on day-to-day employment matters in relation to its operations in Romania.<br>KEY INDIVIDUALS: In addition to heading this practice, partner Dan Dascalu also coordinates the firm\u2019s litigation department. He is praised by interviewees for his skills as a litigator.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Carmen Medar assists with the coordination of this practice. Her expertise in this area includes significant knowledge of the Romanian labour code and trade union law.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-55fa7e34\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"inherit-container-width wp-block-group is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-text-color has-luminous-vivid-orange-color has-alpha-channel-opacity has-luminous-vivid-orange-background-color has-background is-style-wide\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60);margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40)\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20)\">BANKING &amp; FINANCE \u2013 BAND 4<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-d3868444 alignwide uagb-is-root-container\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-5ee91be1\">\n<p>Despite its compact size, this team is recommended for its banking and finance expertize, and for its advice to non-banking financial institutions in particular. Key mandates include advising Provident Financial Romania IFN on the conditions on which it may continue its operations as a non-banking financial institution. Other clients include Garanti Bank, TBI Credit IFN and TBI Leasing IFN and Volksbank Romania.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>KEY INDIVIDUALS: Managing partner Sorin David is the main point of contact for clients.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-224d6d90\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-text-color has-luminous-vivid-orange-color has-alpha-channel-opacity has-luminous-vivid-orange-background-color has-background is-style-wide\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60);margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40)\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20)\">CORPORATE\/M&amp;A \u2013 BAND 4<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-c9b18a36 alignwide uagb-is-root-container\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-3facd99d\">\n<p>This team benefits significantly from the firm\u2019s co-operation with PwC and its strong international network, and draws on the stellar reputation of its competition practice. The group covers a wide array of corporate matters, from M&amp;A to restructurings and on-going corporate advice. Key mandates include acting for Metair Investments with regards to the due diligence for Rombat, and assisting Clinica Polisano with the sale of its dialysis clinics to the German company Diaverum.<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>KEY INDIVIDUALS: Sorin David&#8217;s recent work includes assisting the shareholders of Supreme Chocolat with the disposal of 100% of shares in the company to Austrian group Kandia.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Group head Anda Rojanschi was part of the team acting for Metair Investments with regards to the purchase and due diligence for Rombat.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-f681ba76\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group db23-client-testimonial-01 is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><div class=\"uagb-ifb-icon-wrap\"><svg xmlns=\"https:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\"><path d=\"M96 96C42.98 96 0 138.1 0 192s42.98 96 96 96c11.28 0 21.95-2.305 32-5.879V288c0 35.3-28.7 64-64 64c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32s14.33 32 32 32c70.58 0 128-57.42 128-128V192C192 138.1 149 96 96 96zM448 192c0-53.02-42.98-96-96-96s-96 42.98-96 96s42.98 96 96 96c11.28 0 21.95-2.305 32-5.879V288c0 35.3-28.7 64-64 64c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32s14.33 32 32 32c70.58 0 128-57.42 128-128V192z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/div>Clients Testimonials:<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Sorin David \u201cunderstands clients\u2019 interests and tries to come up with practical solutions\u201d<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"inherit-container-width wp-block-group is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-text-color has-luminous-vivid-orange-color has-alpha-channel-opacity has-luminous-vivid-orange-background-color has-background is-style-wide\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60);margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40)\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20)\">BANKING &amp; FINANCE \u2013 BAND 4<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-0ecf28db alignwide uagb-is-root-container\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-9f24aab1\">\n<p>Despite its compact size, this team is recommended for its banking and finance expertize, and for its advice to non-banking financial institutions in particular. Key mandates include advising Provident Financial Romania IFN on the conditions on which it may continue its operations as a non-banking financial institution. Other clients include Garanti Bank, TBI Credit IFN and TBI Leasing IFN and Volksbank Romania.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>KEY INDIVIDUALS: Managing partner Sorin David is the main point of contact for clients.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-40c171ea\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-tabs-child uagb-tabs__body-container uagb-inner-tab-1\" aria-labelledby=\"uagb-tabs__tab1\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Chambers Global 2013<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"inherit-container-width wp-block-group is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-text-color has-luminous-vivid-orange-color has-alpha-channel-opacity has-luminous-vivid-orange-background-color has-background is-style-wide\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60);margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40)\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20)\">CORPORATE\/M&amp;A \u2013 BAND 4<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-37ba43ef alignwide uagb-is-root-container\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-19972c13\">\n<p>Sorin David&#8217;s recent work includes assisting the shareholders of Supreme Chocolat with the disposal of 100% of shares in the company to Austrian group Kandia.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Group head Anda Rojanschi was part of the team acting for Metair Investments with regards to the purchase and due diligence for Rombat.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-41a94a98\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group db23-client-testimonial-01 is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><div class=\"uagb-ifb-icon-wrap\"><svg xmlns=\"https:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\"><path d=\"M96 96C42.98 96 0 138.1 0 192s42.98 96 96 96c11.28 0 21.95-2.305 32-5.879V288c0 35.3-28.7 64-64 64c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32s14.33 32 32 32c70.58 0 128-57.42 128-128V192C192 138.1 149 96 96 96zM448 192c0-53.02-42.98-96-96-96s-96 42.98-96 96s42.98 96 96 96c11.28 0 21.95-2.305 32-5.879V288c0 35.3-28.7 64-64 64c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32s14.33 32 32 32c70.58 0 128-57.42 128-128V192z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/div>Clients Testimonials:<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Sorin David \u201cunderstands clients\u2019 interests and tries to come up with practical solutions\u201d<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"inherit-container-width wp-block-group is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-text-color has-luminous-vivid-orange-color has-alpha-channel-opacity has-luminous-vivid-orange-background-color has-background is-style-wide\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60);margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40)\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20)\">BANKING &amp; FINANCE \u2013 BAND 4<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-0f472eeb alignwide uagb-is-root-container\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-e6d80af1\">\n<p>Managing partner Sorin David leads the department and is the main point of contact for clients.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-221260e9\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-tabs-child uagb-tabs__body-container uagb-inner-tab-2\" aria-labelledby=\"uagb-tabs__tab2\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Legal 500<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"inherit-container-width wp-block-group is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-text-color has-luminous-vivid-orange-color has-alpha-channel-opacity has-luminous-vivid-orange-background-color has-background is-style-wide\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60);margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40)\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20)\">IT, TELECOMS AND MEDIA \u2013 TIER 3<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-8095e75c alignwide uagb-is-root-container\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-01ec99ec\">\n<p>D&amp;B David si Baias continues to represent Orange in three Competition Council investigations. Sorin David is the main contact.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-fe29e06f\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-text-color has-luminous-vivid-orange-color has-alpha-channel-opacity has-luminous-vivid-orange-background-color has-background is-style-wide\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60);margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40)\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20)\">COMMERCIAL, CORPORATE AND M&amp;A&nbsp;\u2013 TIER 3<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-f744f4d4 alignwide uagb-is-root-container\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-abc1ee00\">\n<p>D&amp;B David si Baias advised Metair on environmental due diligence and the subsequent \u20ac42m acquisition of battery manufacturer Rombat. It also assisted the shareholders of Supreme Chocolate Group with the sale of 100% of share capital to Kandia. Sorin David and Anda Rojanschi are the key partners.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-bc0cfecb\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-text-color has-luminous-vivid-orange-color has-alpha-channel-opacity has-luminous-vivid-orange-background-color has-background is-style-wide\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60);margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40)\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20)\">DISPUTE RESOLUTION&nbsp;\u2013 TIER 3<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-2a7eff37 alignwide uagb-is-root-container\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-fadb2c01\">\n<p>D&amp;B David si Baias represented Orange in its bid to annul the Competition Council\u2019s \u20ac38m fine against the company, and acted for Mivan in various real estate disputes. Dan Dascalu heads the practice.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-033f6379\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"inherit-container-width wp-block-group is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-text-color has-luminous-vivid-orange-color has-alpha-channel-opacity has-luminous-vivid-orange-background-color has-background is-style-wide\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60);margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40)\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20)\">ENERGY AND NATURAL RESOURCES \u2013 TIER 4<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-aee75a08 alignwide uagb-is-root-container\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-fa1a8c50\">\n<p>D&amp;B David si Baias provides corporate advice to OMV Petrom, and acted for Eni in a competition case relating to an alleged cartel in the gasoline market. Anda Rojanschi and Sorin David are the key contacts.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-02500350\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"inherit-container-width wp-block-group is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-text-color has-luminous-vivid-orange-color has-alpha-channel-opacity has-luminous-vivid-orange-background-color has-background is-style-wide\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60);margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40)\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20)\">REAL ESTATE AND CONSTRUCTION \u2013 TIER 4<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-3f575c3a alignwide uagb-is-root-container\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-71fc1211\">\n<p>D&amp;B David si Baias handles a number of energy-related transactions, and also advised Alpha Bank on the \u20ac45m partial takeover of a residential real estate project. Sorin David is the key partner.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-26c4dc68\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-text-color has-luminous-vivid-orange-color has-alpha-channel-opacity has-luminous-vivid-orange-background-color has-background is-style-wide\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60);margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40)\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20)\">BANKING, FINANCE AND CAPITAL MARKETS \u2013 TIER 4<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-9f1d96d8 alignwide uagb-is-root-container\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-c2e5ca5f\">\n<p>D&amp;B David si Baias advised the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Business on matters relating to the privatisation of Oltchim, including the financing aspects. Other clients include Garanti Bank and Provident Financial. Sorin David heads the group.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-f93af9d3\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-tabs-child uagb-tabs__body-container uagb-inner-tab-3\" aria-labelledby=\"uagb-tabs__tab3\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"147\" height=\"213\" src=\"https:\/\/david-baias.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/logo_legal_500-2023.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-10548\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Legal 500<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"inherit-container-width wp-block-group is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-text-color has-luminous-vivid-orange-color has-alpha-channel-opacity has-luminous-vivid-orange-background-color has-background is-style-wide\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60);margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40)\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20)\">EU AND COMPETITION \u2013 TIER 1<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-df4d29f7 alignwide uagb-is-root-container\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-69f5844f\">\n<p>The depth of the team&nbsp;<strong>D&amp;B David si Baias SCA<\/strong>&nbsp; is a major plus, not just in terms of associates such as&nbsp;<strong>Lucian Bozian<\/strong>, who attracts huge client praise, but also in the presence of managing partner&nbsp;<strong>Sorin David<\/strong>&nbsp;who remains a leading figure in the market. The versatile practice covers the full range of issues, including antitrust and unfair competition claims on the contentious side, and merger clearance and compliance training on the advisory front.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Sorin David<\/strong><strong>&nbsp;\u2013 Leading individuals<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Lucian Bozian&nbsp;\u2013&nbsp;Rising stars<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-73b20202\">\n<div class=\"inherit-container-width wp-block-group db23-client-testimonial-01 is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><div class=\"uagb-ifb-icon-wrap\"><svg xmlns=\"https:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\"><path d=\"M96 96C42.98 96 0 138.1 0 192s42.98 96 96 96c11.28 0 21.95-2.305 32-5.879V288c0 35.3-28.7 64-64 64c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32s14.33 32 32 32c70.58 0 128-57.42 128-128V192C192 138.1 149 96 96 96zM448 192c0-53.02-42.98-96-96-96s-96 42.98-96 96s42.98 96 96 96c11.28 0 21.95-2.305 32-5.879V288c0 35.3-28.7 64-64 64c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32s14.33 32 32 32c70.58 0 128-57.42 128-128V192z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/div>Clients Testimonials:<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><em>\u201cWe were extremely pleased with their expertise and know-how in EU Funds\/ State aid and Competition and built a strong relationship from then onward.\u201d<\/em><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em>\u201cVery professional attitude, good understanding of client\u2019s objectives, hands-on approach, clear and structured legal opinions, first-class defence of client\u2019s interests.\u201d<\/em><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em>\u201cPuts its clients first and focuses on providing extraordinary service to those clients.\u201d<\/em><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em>\u201cThey provided seamless advice on our daily business and performed several compliance tasks on competition issues.\u201d<\/em><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em>\u201c<\/em><em><strong>Sorin David<\/strong><\/em><em>&nbsp;is one of the best known lawyers in the market.\u201d<\/em><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em>\u201c<\/em><em><strong>Lucian Bozian,<\/strong><\/em><em>&nbsp;was always available for our needs and we received valuable help and advice every time it was necessary. His commitment and great knowledge on complex matters was always treasured by us<\/em><em><strong>. Lucian Bozian<\/strong><\/em><em>&nbsp;has a past experience as a competition inspector, which enables him to provide practical insight into the authority\u2019s way of handling investigations. He also has a strong hold of our business and understands the intricacies of the market.\u201d<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-text-color has-luminous-vivid-orange-color has-alpha-channel-opacity has-luminous-vivid-orange-background-color has-background is-style-wide\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60);margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40)\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20)\">TAX&nbsp;\u2013 TIER 1<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-7564d9f6 alignwide uagb-is-root-container\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-94878db2\">\n<p><strong>D&amp;B David si Baias SCA<\/strong>&nbsp;has a top-notch reputation for contentious and non-contentious tax advice, and related administrative and white collar crime proceedings. The firm regularly represents clients before the regulatory authorities, and provides strong corporate support on M&amp;As, financings, real estate deals and restructurings. Other areas of strength include VAT, transfer pricing, social contributions, excise duty and environmental tax. The firm\u2019s membership of the PwC network makes it popular with clients seeking a one-stop-shop.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Tax litigation head&nbsp;<\/strong><strong>Dan Dasc\u0103lu<\/strong>,&nbsp;<strong>Ana-Maria Iordache<\/strong>&nbsp;and&nbsp;<strong>Mihail Boian<\/strong>&nbsp;are highly recommended for disputes.&nbsp;<strong>Sorin David<\/strong>&nbsp;and&nbsp;<strong>Anda Rojanschi<\/strong>&nbsp;are active on the advisory side.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Dan Dasc\u0103lu<\/strong><strong>&nbsp;\u2013 Leading individuals<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Ana-Maria Iordache<\/strong><strong>&nbsp;\u2013 Next Generation Partners<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-e256f4a5\">\n<div class=\"inherit-container-width wp-block-group db23-client-testimonial-01 is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><div class=\"uagb-ifb-icon-wrap\"><svg xmlns=\"https:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\"><path d=\"M96 96C42.98 96 0 138.1 0 192s42.98 96 96 96c11.28 0 21.95-2.305 32-5.879V288c0 35.3-28.7 64-64 64c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32s14.33 32 32 32c70.58 0 128-57.42 128-128V192C192 138.1 149 96 96 96zM448 192c0-53.02-42.98-96-96-96s-96 42.98-96 96s42.98 96 96 96c11.28 0 21.95-2.305 32-5.879V288c0 35.3-28.7 64-64 64c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32s14.33 32 32 32c70.58 0 128-57.42 128-128V192z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/div>Clients Testimonials:<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><em>\u201c<strong>D&amp;B David si Baias SCA<\/strong><\/em><em>&nbsp;are a great team and we trusted them with our tax litigation.\u201d<\/em><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em>\u201cIn our opinion,&nbsp;<\/em><em><strong>Dan Dascalu<\/strong><\/em><em>&nbsp;is the best Romanian lawyer specialised in tax litigation, with extensive knowledge and experience in tax matters.\u201d<\/em><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em>\u201cThe tax team is definitely at the top of the list when it comes to choosing the best possible lawyers in this domain. They can handle even the most difficult and complex cases, due to their exceptional technical skills doubled by the most practical approach.\u201d<\/em><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em>\u201cThey are always available, even in short notice, and when you work in a fast changing industry you learn to appreciate this. I usually need answers yesterday, because this is how things work, so I know that I\u2019ll get it when I ask D&amp;B. We\u2019ve worked together for so long they understand the business, so I don\u2019t need to prepare pages of business understanding for them; I just ask the question.\u201d<\/em><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em>\u201cPuts its clients first and focuses on providing extraordinary service to those clients. Stability of representation team.\u201d<\/em><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em>\u201cResponsive lawyers who ask great questions and actively listen to answers.\u201d<\/em><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em>\u201cThey have that connection to the reality that is given by years of practice, I guess \u2013 they provide a straightforward answer, not an open one. As a practitioner in the industry I do not need an array of possibilities to choose from, but a yes\/no answer.&nbsp;<\/em><em><strong>Dan Dascalu<\/strong><\/em><em>&nbsp;and&nbsp;<\/em><em><strong>Ana Maria Iordache<\/strong><\/em><em>&nbsp;are remarkable to me.\u201d<\/em><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em>\u201c<\/em><em><strong>Dan Dascalu<\/strong><\/em><em>, being both a very persuasive practitioner and also an exceptional theorist, is definitely one of the best advocates to which anyone can entrust in full confidence even the most sensitive cases. He is a proficient lawyer, coordinating a team of genuinely professional individuals, of which I would mention&nbsp;<\/em><em><strong>Mihail Boian<\/strong><\/em><em>&nbsp;as a young lawyer on the rise.\u201d<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-text-color has-luminous-vivid-orange-color has-alpha-channel-opacity has-luminous-vivid-orange-background-color has-background is-style-wide\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60);margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40)\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20)\">COMMERCIAL, CORPORATE AND M&amp;A&nbsp;\u2013 TIER 3<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-3baf9d70 alignwide uagb-is-root-container\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-9fb98a27\">\n<p><strong>D&amp;B David si Baias SCA<\/strong>&nbsp;offers an all-embracing corporate practice that is as comfortable on the transactional side as it is on&nbsp; day-to-day matters. The one-stop-shop nature of its offering is cemented by its membership of the PwC network, and clients appreciate having the ability to access the full range of services.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Highly rated partner&nbsp;<strong>Anda Rojanschi<\/strong>&nbsp;leads the team alongside managing partner&nbsp;<strong>Sorin David<\/strong>. Clients include major multinationals, entrepreneurs and investors, and the firm is especially active in the healthcare sector.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-f59a1dc1\">\n<div class=\"inherit-container-width wp-block-group db23-client-testimonial-01 is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><div class=\"uagb-ifb-icon-wrap\"><svg xmlns=\"https:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\"><path d=\"M96 96C42.98 96 0 138.1 0 192s42.98 96 96 96c11.28 0 21.95-2.305 32-5.879V288c0 35.3-28.7 64-64 64c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32s14.33 32 32 32c70.58 0 128-57.42 128-128V192C192 138.1 149 96 96 96zM448 192c0-53.02-42.98-96-96-96s-96 42.98-96 96s42.98 96 96 96c11.28 0 21.95-2.305 32-5.879V288c0 35.3-28.7 64-64 64c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32s14.33 32 32 32c70.58 0 128-57.42 128-128V192z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/div>Clients Testimonials:<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><em>\u201cA highly dedicated team with many years of M&amp;A experience proven by several completed deals. The legal team benefits from the association with PwC (easy to assemble cross-disciplinary teams with financial, tax, corporate finance experts).\u201d<\/em><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em>\u201c<\/em><em><strong>Anda Rojanschi<\/strong><\/em><em>&nbsp;is a seasoned lawyer with strong M&amp;A experience gained in several successfully closed transactions. She has the ability to smoothly convey her knowledge to the client achieving effective results in time-pressured situations.\u201d<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-text-color has-luminous-vivid-orange-color has-alpha-channel-opacity has-luminous-vivid-orange-background-color has-background is-style-wide\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60);margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40)\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20)\">DISPUTE RESOLUTION TIER 3<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-74bddf32 alignwide uagb-is-root-container\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-f177961e\">\n<p><strong>D&amp;B David si Baias SCA<\/strong>&nbsp;fields a strong team of litigation experts with experience across a range of disciplines. Tax disputes feature high on the agenda, but the firm also handles claims linked to heavily-regulated industries such as telecoms, as well as broader commercial, real estate, employment, banking and insolvency related disputes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The versatile&nbsp;<strong>Dan Dasc\u0103lu<\/strong>&nbsp;leads the team, which includes tax and administrative litigation expert&nbsp;<strong>Ana-Maria Iordache<\/strong>&nbsp;and&nbsp;<strong>Mihail Boian<\/strong>. Managing partner&nbsp;<strong>Sorin David<\/strong>&nbsp;is also highly experienced in this area.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-1a6a62a6\">\n<div class=\"inherit-container-width wp-block-group db23-client-testimonial-01 is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><div class=\"uagb-ifb-icon-wrap\"><svg xmlns=\"https:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\"><path d=\"M96 96C42.98 96 0 138.1 0 192s42.98 96 96 96c11.28 0 21.95-2.305 32-5.879V288c0 35.3-28.7 64-64 64c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32s14.33 32 32 32c70.58 0 128-57.42 128-128V192C192 138.1 149 96 96 96zM448 192c0-53.02-42.98-96-96-96s-96 42.98-96 96s42.98 96 96 96c11.28 0 21.95-2.305 32-5.879V288c0 35.3-28.7 64-64 64c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32s14.33 32 32 32c70.58 0 128-57.42 128-128V192z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/div>Clients Testimonials:<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><em>\u201cWe have been collaborating with D&amp;B for many years within a sensitive and complex case;&nbsp; have a relationship based on trust, given the quality of legal opinions, the promptness of their submission, and considering our needs as clients.\u201d<\/em><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em>\u201cThe capability of the team to handle difficult and complex litigations puts them to the top of practitioners in the dispute resolution area. They hold impressive skills in managing tax, competition, and administrative proceedings.\u201d<\/em><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em>\u201cI totally recommend Sorin David and Ovidiu Bold as very professional, rigorous, innovative lawyers.\u201d<\/em><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em>\u201c<\/em><em><strong>Sorin David<\/strong><\/em><em>&nbsp;is a really prestigious professional who can be trusted with the most sensitive competition cases, as he holds great experience and extensive knowledge in competition matters. Dan Dascalu is widely known for managing tax and administrative disputes on the highest possible standard, combining a very strong know how with the eloquence of a brilliant barrister.\u201d<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"inherit-container-width wp-block-group is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-text-color has-luminous-vivid-orange-color has-alpha-channel-opacity has-luminous-vivid-orange-background-color has-background is-style-wide\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60);margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40)\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20)\">EMPLOYMENT TIER 3<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-c040afa0 alignwide uagb-is-root-container\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-ce3f0423\">\n<p><strong>D&amp;B David si Baias SCA<\/strong>&nbsp;has a solid team led by partner&nbsp;<strong>Dan Dasc\u0103lu<\/strong>, who divides his time between tax and employment law. The practice also contains several specialised associates who come highly recommended by clients, including&nbsp;<strong>Ioana Cercel<\/strong>. The practice is especially strong on the employment aspects of complex restructuring projects and business transfers. More recently it has been active on the litigation front and advised clients on COVID-19 related issues.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-5ea40384\">\n<div class=\"inherit-container-width wp-block-group db23-client-testimonial-01 is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><div class=\"uagb-ifb-icon-wrap\"><svg xmlns=\"https:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\"><path d=\"M96 96C42.98 96 0 138.1 0 192s42.98 96 96 96c11.28 0 21.95-2.305 32-5.879V288c0 35.3-28.7 64-64 64c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32s14.33 32 32 32c70.58 0 128-57.42 128-128V192C192 138.1 149 96 96 96zM448 192c0-53.02-42.98-96-96-96s-96 42.98-96 96s42.98 96 96 96c11.28 0 21.95-2.305 32-5.879V288c0 35.3-28.7 64-64 64c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32s14.33 32 32 32c70.58 0 128-57.42 128-128V192z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/div>Clients Testimonials:<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><em>\u201cVery professional team, responsive and supportive. Pro active approach from their side, flexible and customer oriented.\u201d<\/em><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em>\u201c<\/em><em><strong>D&amp;B David &amp; Baias<\/strong><\/em><em>&nbsp;communicates very effectively with the client\u2019s internal teams, even if they are not people from the legal department. D&amp;B team members are talking in the same language, more precisely if they are working with teams outside from the legal area, for example the HR department, they can explain the request or they can give advice that can be understood by&nbsp; non-legal teams. Moreover, D&amp;B deliver their works in due time to be reviewed \/ approved from the point of view of the client\u2019s commercial policy and they maintain a professional working environment.\u201d<\/em><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em>\u201c<\/em><em><strong>Ioana Cercel \u2013 Managing Associate<\/strong><\/em><em>&nbsp;\u2013 I appreciate that Ioana is very pragmatic and also informs me about the estimation of the chances of losing the litigation, in case the case is not solid. Unlike other competitors, she gives us a clear and balanced picture of the strengths we have but also of the weaknesses in labor disputes. She is very organized, has well-structured works and respects the deadline.\u201d<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"inherit-container-width wp-block-group is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-text-color has-luminous-vivid-orange-color has-alpha-channel-opacity has-luminous-vivid-orange-background-color has-background is-style-wide\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60);margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40)\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20)\">ENERGY AND NATURAL RESOURCES TIER 3<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-3ff7559b alignwide uagb-is-root-container\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-8cc87985\">\n<p><strong>D&amp;B David si Baias SCA<\/strong>&nbsp;made strong inroads into the market through its absorption of the energy boutique&nbsp;Pachiu &amp; Associates, including partner&nbsp;<strong>Laurentiu Pachiu<\/strong>&nbsp;and well-regarded&nbsp;consultants&nbsp;<strong>Marius Nita<\/strong>&nbsp; and&nbsp;Delia Pachiu. The new arrivals add depth to an energy practice, where managing partner&nbsp;<strong>Sorin David<\/strong>&nbsp;and corporate partner&nbsp;<strong>Anda Rojanschi<\/strong>&nbsp;also have strong experience. The group now provides a full service offering, encompassing transactional, infrastructure, regulatory and tax issues.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-d60f2573\">\n<div class=\"inherit-container-width wp-block-group db23-client-testimonial-01 is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><div class=\"uagb-ifb-icon-wrap\"><svg xmlns=\"https:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\"><path d=\"M96 96C42.98 96 0 138.1 0 192s42.98 96 96 96c11.28 0 21.95-2.305 32-5.879V288c0 35.3-28.7 64-64 64c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32s14.33 32 32 32c70.58 0 128-57.42 128-128V192C192 138.1 149 96 96 96zM448 192c0-53.02-42.98-96-96-96s-96 42.98-96 96s42.98 96 96 96c11.28 0 21.95-2.305 32-5.879V288c0 35.3-28.7 64-64 64c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32s14.33 32 32 32c70.58 0 128-57.42 128-128V192z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/div>Clients Testimonials:<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><em>\u201cThe team has an extensive and in-depth knowledge and experience in the energy sector in Romania. It provides thorough information at once and full support. The team is very responsive. The cost estimates and billings are correct.\u201d<\/em><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em>\u201cKey strengths and capabilities are: Extremely knowledgeable of the Energy Market in Romania, including applicable law and regulations. In-house expertise on various specialist topics. Very well connected with official organizations in the energy industry in Romania, as well as the private sector, including investors.\u201d<\/em><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em>\u201cThe firm seems to have a strong focus on innovations in people and technology. It has an easy and user friendly system of organising online meetings, even with large groups, and connecting to our team of attorneys by electronic means is very simple and a straightforward process.\u201d<\/em><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em>\u201cProfessional, creative, pro-active and solution oriented: a true partner in all business dealings. Reliable, flexible, pleasant and professional co-operation, quick response times and excellent availability.\u201d<\/em><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em>\u201cWe have been working with&nbsp;<\/em><em><strong>Marius Nita<\/strong><\/em><em>&nbsp;and&nbsp;<\/em><em><strong>Delia Pachiu<\/strong><\/em><em>&nbsp;for many years and have been accompanied through many regulatory changes. They respond within a short term, answer questions completely and handle all topics to our full satisfaction.\u201d<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"inherit-container-width wp-block-group is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-text-color has-luminous-vivid-orange-color has-alpha-channel-opacity has-luminous-vivid-orange-background-color has-background is-style-wide\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60);margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40)\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20)\">REAL ESTATE AND CONSTRUCTION TIER 4<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-9b9c533a alignwide uagb-is-root-container\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-c64c138f\">\n<p>D&amp;B David si Baias SCA has a strong transactional offering, regularly advising on the real estate aspects of major corporate acquisitions, as well as the corporate structuring of property investments and joint ventures. The firm\u2019s membership of the PwC network also gives it a significant edge on the tax side, as well as related financings and regulatory issues.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Managing associate Georgiana Balan leads the practice, which has strong involvement from managing partner Sorin David and corporate head Anda Rojanschi.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-af718020\">\n<div class=\"inherit-container-width wp-block-group db23-client-testimonial-01 is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><div class=\"uagb-ifb-icon-wrap\"><svg xmlns=\"https:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\"><path d=\"M96 96C42.98 96 0 138.1 0 192s42.98 96 96 96c11.28 0 21.95-2.305 32-5.879V288c0 35.3-28.7 64-64 64c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32s14.33 32 32 32c70.58 0 128-57.42 128-128V192C192 138.1 149 96 96 96zM448 192c0-53.02-42.98-96-96-96s-96 42.98-96 96s42.98 96 96 96c11.28 0 21.95-2.305 32-5.879V288c0 35.3-28.7 64-64 64c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32s14.33 32 32 32c70.58 0 128-57.42 128-128V192z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/div>Clients Testimonials:<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><em>\u201cThe team is composed by lawyers with awareness of the legal and business environment. We have been working mainly with Georgiana Balan. Georgiana has been very motivated and responsive and has offered solutions whenever necessary.\u201d<\/em><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em>\u201cA very competitive team, with very good communication from the team members with the client and a strong understanding of the client\u2019s needs.\u201d<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-tabs-child uagb-tabs__body-container uagb-inner-tab-4\" aria-labelledby=\"uagb-tabs__tab4\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"147\" height=\"213\" src=\"https:\/\/david-baias.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/logo_legal_500-2023.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-10548\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Legal 500<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"inherit-container-width wp-block-group is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-text-color has-luminous-vivid-orange-color has-alpha-channel-opacity has-luminous-vivid-orange-background-color has-background is-style-wide\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60);margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40)\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20)\">EU AND COMPETITION \u2013 TIER 1<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-0e7c1864 alignwide uagb-is-root-container\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-d8c663cb\">\n<p>The depth of the team&nbsp;<strong>D&amp;B David si Baias SCA<\/strong>&nbsp; is a major plus, not just in terms of associates such as&nbsp;<strong>Lucian Bozian<\/strong>, who attracts huge client praise, but also in the presence of managing partner&nbsp;<strong>Sorin David<\/strong>&nbsp;who remains a leading figure in the market. The versatile practice covers the full range of issues, including antitrust and unfair competition claims on the contentious side, and merger clearance and compliance training on the advisory front.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Sorin David<\/strong><strong>&nbsp;\u2013 Leading individuals<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Lucian Bozian&nbsp;\u2013&nbsp;Rising stars<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-9ee95a79\">\n<div class=\"inherit-container-width wp-block-group db23-client-testimonial-01 is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><div class=\"uagb-ifb-icon-wrap\"><svg xmlns=\"https:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\"><path d=\"M96 96C42.98 96 0 138.1 0 192s42.98 96 96 96c11.28 0 21.95-2.305 32-5.879V288c0 35.3-28.7 64-64 64c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32s14.33 32 32 32c70.58 0 128-57.42 128-128V192C192 138.1 149 96 96 96zM448 192c0-53.02-42.98-96-96-96s-96 42.98-96 96s42.98 96 96 96c11.28 0 21.95-2.305 32-5.879V288c0 35.3-28.7 64-64 64c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32s14.33 32 32 32c70.58 0 128-57.42 128-128V192z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/div>Clients Testimonials:<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><em>\u201cWe were extremely pleased with their expertise and know-how in EU Funds\/ State aid and Competition and built a strong relationship from then onward.\u201d<\/em><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em>\u201cVery professional attitude, good understanding of client\u2019s objectives, hands-on approach, clear and structured legal opinions, first-class defence of client\u2019s interests.\u201d<\/em><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em>\u201cPuts its clients first and focuses on providing extraordinary service to those clients.\u201d<\/em><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em>\u201cThey provided seamless advice on our daily business and performed several compliance tasks on competition issues.\u201d<\/em><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em>\u201c<\/em><em><strong>Sorin David<\/strong><\/em><em>&nbsp;is one of the best known lawyers in the market.\u201d<\/em><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em>\u201c<\/em><em><strong>Lucian Bozian,<\/strong><\/em><em>&nbsp;was always available for our needs and we received valuable help and advice every time it was necessary. His commitment and great knowledge on complex matters was always treasured by us<\/em><em><strong>. Lucian Bozian<\/strong><\/em><em>&nbsp;has a past experience as a competition inspector, which enables him to provide practical insight into the authority\u2019s way of handling investigations. He also has a strong hold of our business and understands the intricacies of the market.\u201d<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-text-color has-luminous-vivid-orange-color has-alpha-channel-opacity has-luminous-vivid-orange-background-color has-background is-style-wide\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60);margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40)\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20)\">TAX&nbsp;\u2013 TIER 1<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-c28384b2 alignwide uagb-is-root-container\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-c20cfd95\">\n<p><strong>D&amp;B David si Baias SCA<\/strong>&nbsp;has a top-notch reputation for contentious and non-contentious tax advice, and related administrative and white collar crime proceedings. The firm regularly represents clients before the regulatory authorities, and provides strong corporate support on M&amp;As, financings, real estate deals and restructurings. Other areas of strength include VAT, transfer pricing, social contributions, excise duty and environmental tax. The firm\u2019s membership of the PwC network makes it popular with clients seeking a one-stop-shop.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Tax litigation head&nbsp;<\/strong><strong>Dan Dasc\u0103lu<\/strong>,&nbsp;<strong>Ana-Maria Iordache<\/strong>&nbsp;and&nbsp;<strong>Mihail Boian<\/strong>&nbsp;are highly recommended for disputes.&nbsp;<strong>Sorin David<\/strong>&nbsp;and&nbsp;<strong>Anda Rojanschi<\/strong>&nbsp;are active on the advisory side.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Dan Dasc\u0103lu<\/strong><strong>&nbsp;\u2013 Leading individuals<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Ana-Maria Iordache<\/strong><strong>&nbsp;\u2013 Next Generation Partners<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-0845b221\">\n<div class=\"inherit-container-width wp-block-group db23-client-testimonial-01 is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><div class=\"uagb-ifb-icon-wrap\"><svg xmlns=\"https:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\"><path d=\"M96 96C42.98 96 0 138.1 0 192s42.98 96 96 96c11.28 0 21.95-2.305 32-5.879V288c0 35.3-28.7 64-64 64c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32s14.33 32 32 32c70.58 0 128-57.42 128-128V192C192 138.1 149 96 96 96zM448 192c0-53.02-42.98-96-96-96s-96 42.98-96 96s42.98 96 96 96c11.28 0 21.95-2.305 32-5.879V288c0 35.3-28.7 64-64 64c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32s14.33 32 32 32c70.58 0 128-57.42 128-128V192z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/div>Clients Testimonials:<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><em>\u201c<strong>D&amp;B David si Baias SCA<\/strong><\/em><em>&nbsp;are a great team and we trusted them with our tax litigation.\u201d<\/em><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em>\u201cIn our opinion,&nbsp;<\/em><em><strong>Dan Dascalu<\/strong><\/em><em>&nbsp;is the best Romanian lawyer specialised in tax litigation, with extensive knowledge and experience in tax matters.\u201d<\/em><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em>\u201cThe tax team is definitely at the top of the list when it comes to choosing the best possible lawyers in this domain. They can handle even the most difficult and complex cases, due to their exceptional technical skills doubled by the most practical approach.\u201d<\/em><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em>\u201cThey are always available, even in short notice, and when you work in a fast changing industry you learn to appreciate this. I usually need answers yesterday, because this is how things work, so I know that I\u2019ll get it when I ask D&amp;B. We\u2019ve worked together for so long they understand the business, so I don\u2019t need to prepare pages of business understanding for them; I just ask the question.\u201d<\/em><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em>\u201cPuts its clients first and focuses on providing extraordinary service to those clients. Stability of representation team.\u201d<\/em><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em>\u201cResponsive lawyers who ask great questions and actively listen to answers.\u201d<\/em><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em>\u201cThey have that connection to the reality that is given by years of practice, I guess \u2013 they provide a straightforward answer, not an open one. As a practitioner in the industry I do not need an array of possibilities to choose from, but a yes\/no answer.&nbsp;<\/em><em><strong>Dan Dascalu<\/strong><\/em><em>&nbsp;and&nbsp;<\/em><em><strong>Ana Maria Iordache<\/strong><\/em><em>&nbsp;are remarkable to me.\u201d<\/em><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em>\u201c<\/em><em><strong>Dan Dascalu<\/strong><\/em><em>, being both a very persuasive practitioner and also an exceptional theorist, is definitely one of the best advocates to which anyone can entrust in full confidence even the most sensitive cases. He is a proficient lawyer, coordinating a team of genuinely professional individuals, of which I would mention&nbsp;<\/em><em><strong>Mihail Boian<\/strong><\/em><em>&nbsp;as a young lawyer on the rise.\u201d<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-text-color has-luminous-vivid-orange-color has-alpha-channel-opacity has-luminous-vivid-orange-background-color has-background is-style-wide\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60);margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40)\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20)\">COMMERCIAL, CORPORATE AND M&amp;A&nbsp;\u2013 TIER 3<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-b941283a alignwide uagb-is-root-container\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-b11413a5\">\n<p><strong>D&amp;B David si Baias SCA<\/strong>&nbsp;offers an all-embracing corporate practice that is as comfortable on the transactional side as it is on&nbsp; day-to-day matters. The one-stop-shop nature of its offering is cemented by its membership of the PwC network, and clients appreciate having the ability to access the full range of services.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Highly rated partner&nbsp;<strong>Anda Rojanschi<\/strong>&nbsp;leads the team alongside managing partner&nbsp;<strong>Sorin David<\/strong>. Clients include major multinationals, entrepreneurs and investors, and the firm is especially active in the healthcare sector.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-6eac2435\">\n<div class=\"inherit-container-width wp-block-group db23-client-testimonial-01 is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><div class=\"uagb-ifb-icon-wrap\"><svg xmlns=\"https:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\"><path d=\"M96 96C42.98 96 0 138.1 0 192s42.98 96 96 96c11.28 0 21.95-2.305 32-5.879V288c0 35.3-28.7 64-64 64c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32s14.33 32 32 32c70.58 0 128-57.42 128-128V192C192 138.1 149 96 96 96zM448 192c0-53.02-42.98-96-96-96s-96 42.98-96 96s42.98 96 96 96c11.28 0 21.95-2.305 32-5.879V288c0 35.3-28.7 64-64 64c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32s14.33 32 32 32c70.58 0 128-57.42 128-128V192z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/div>Clients Testimonials:<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><em>\u201cA highly dedicated team with many years of M&amp;A experience proven by several completed deals. The legal team benefits from the association with PwC (easy to assemble cross-disciplinary teams with financial, tax, corporate finance experts).\u201d<\/em><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em>\u201c<\/em><em><strong>Anda Rojanschi<\/strong><\/em><em>&nbsp;is a seasoned lawyer with strong M&amp;A experience gained in several successfully closed transactions. She has the ability to smoothly convey her knowledge to the client achieving effective results in time-pressured situations.\u201d<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-text-color has-luminous-vivid-orange-color has-alpha-channel-opacity has-luminous-vivid-orange-background-color has-background is-style-wide\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60);margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40)\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20)\">DISPUTE RESOLUTION TIER 3<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-0241a9ab alignwide uagb-is-root-container\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-1fd39859\">\n<p><strong>D&amp;B David si Baias SCA<\/strong>&nbsp;fields a strong team of litigation experts with experience across a range of disciplines. Tax disputes feature high on the agenda, but the firm also handles claims linked to heavily-regulated industries such as telecoms, as well as broader commercial, real estate, employment, banking and insolvency related disputes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The versatile&nbsp;<strong>Dan Dasc\u0103lu<\/strong>&nbsp;leads the team, which includes tax and administrative litigation expert&nbsp;<strong>Ana-Maria Iordache<\/strong>&nbsp;and&nbsp;<strong>Mihail Boian<\/strong>. Managing partner&nbsp;<strong>Sorin David<\/strong>&nbsp;is also highly experienced in this area.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-aaaf626e\">\n<div class=\"inherit-container-width wp-block-group db23-client-testimonial-01 is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><div class=\"uagb-ifb-icon-wrap\"><svg xmlns=\"https:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\"><path d=\"M96 96C42.98 96 0 138.1 0 192s42.98 96 96 96c11.28 0 21.95-2.305 32-5.879V288c0 35.3-28.7 64-64 64c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32s14.33 32 32 32c70.58 0 128-57.42 128-128V192C192 138.1 149 96 96 96zM448 192c0-53.02-42.98-96-96-96s-96 42.98-96 96s42.98 96 96 96c11.28 0 21.95-2.305 32-5.879V288c0 35.3-28.7 64-64 64c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32s14.33 32 32 32c70.58 0 128-57.42 128-128V192z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/div>Clients Testimonials:<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><em>\u201cWe have been collaborating with D&amp;B for many years within a sensitive and complex case;&nbsp; have a relationship based on trust, given the quality of legal opinions, the promptness of their submission, and considering our needs as clients.\u201d<\/em><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em>\u201cThe capability of the team to handle difficult and complex litigations puts them to the top of practitioners in the dispute resolution area. They hold impressive skills in managing tax, competition, and administrative proceedings.\u201d<\/em><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em>\u201cI totally recommend Sorin David and Ovidiu Bold as very professional, rigorous, innovative lawyers.\u201d<\/em><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em>\u201c<\/em><em><strong>Sorin David<\/strong><\/em><em>&nbsp;is a really prestigious professional who can be trusted with the most sensitive competition cases, as he holds great experience and extensive knowledge in competition matters. Dan Dascalu is widely known for managing tax and administrative disputes on the highest possible standard, combining a very strong know how with the eloquence of a brilliant barrister.\u201d<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"inherit-container-width wp-block-group is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-text-color has-luminous-vivid-orange-color has-alpha-channel-opacity has-luminous-vivid-orange-background-color has-background is-style-wide\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60);margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40)\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20)\">EMPLOYMENT TIER 3<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-561bd984 alignwide uagb-is-root-container\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-fb0aaefd\">\n<p><strong>D&amp;B David si Baias SCA<\/strong>&nbsp;has a solid team led by partner&nbsp;<strong>Dan Dasc\u0103lu<\/strong>, who divides his time between tax and employment law. The practice also contains several specialised associates who come highly recommended by clients, including&nbsp;<strong>Ioana Cercel<\/strong>. The practice is especially strong on the employment aspects of complex restructuring projects and business transfers. More recently it has been active on the litigation front and advised clients on COVID-19 related issues.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-6fc9ac12\">\n<div class=\"inherit-container-width wp-block-group db23-client-testimonial-01 is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><div class=\"uagb-ifb-icon-wrap\"><svg xmlns=\"https:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\"><path d=\"M96 96C42.98 96 0 138.1 0 192s42.98 96 96 96c11.28 0 21.95-2.305 32-5.879V288c0 35.3-28.7 64-64 64c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32s14.33 32 32 32c70.58 0 128-57.42 128-128V192C192 138.1 149 96 96 96zM448 192c0-53.02-42.98-96-96-96s-96 42.98-96 96s42.98 96 96 96c11.28 0 21.95-2.305 32-5.879V288c0 35.3-28.7 64-64 64c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32s14.33 32 32 32c70.58 0 128-57.42 128-128V192z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/div>Clients Testimonials:<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><em>\u201cVery professional team, responsive and supportive. Pro active approach from their side, flexible and customer oriented.\u201d<\/em><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em>\u201c<\/em><em><strong>D&amp;B David &amp; Baias<\/strong><\/em><em>&nbsp;communicates very effectively with the client\u2019s internal teams, even if they are not people from the legal department. D&amp;B team members are talking in the same language, more precisely if they are working with teams outside from the legal area, for example the HR department, they can explain the request or they can give advice that can be understood by&nbsp; non-legal teams. Moreover, D&amp;B deliver their works in due time to be reviewed \/ approved from the point of view of the client\u2019s commercial policy and they maintain a professional working environment.\u201d<\/em><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em>\u201c<\/em><em><strong>Ioana Cercel \u2013 Managing Associate<\/strong><\/em><em>&nbsp;\u2013 I appreciate that Ioana is very pragmatic and also informs me about the estimation of the chances of losing the litigation, in case the case is not solid. Unlike other competitors, she gives us a clear and balanced picture of the strengths we have but also of the weaknesses in labor disputes. She is very organized, has well-structured works and respects the deadline.\u201d<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"inherit-container-width wp-block-group is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-text-color has-luminous-vivid-orange-color has-alpha-channel-opacity has-luminous-vivid-orange-background-color has-background is-style-wide\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60);margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40)\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20)\">ENERGY AND NATURAL RESOURCES TIER 3<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-c1406f82 alignwide uagb-is-root-container\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-194b8689\">\n<p><strong>D&amp;B David si Baias SCA<\/strong>&nbsp;made strong inroads into the market through its absorption of the energy boutique&nbsp;Pachiu &amp; Associates, including partner&nbsp;<strong>Laurentiu Pachiu<\/strong>&nbsp;and well-regarded&nbsp;consultants&nbsp;<strong>Marius Nita<\/strong>&nbsp; and&nbsp;Delia Pachiu. The new arrivals add depth to an energy practice, where managing partner&nbsp;<strong>Sorin David<\/strong>&nbsp;and corporate partner&nbsp;<strong>Anda Rojanschi<\/strong>&nbsp;also have strong experience. The group now provides a full service offering, encompassing transactional, infrastructure, regulatory and tax issues.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-6b9eb438\">\n<div class=\"inherit-container-width wp-block-group db23-client-testimonial-01 is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><div class=\"uagb-ifb-icon-wrap\"><svg xmlns=\"https:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\"><path d=\"M96 96C42.98 96 0 138.1 0 192s42.98 96 96 96c11.28 0 21.95-2.305 32-5.879V288c0 35.3-28.7 64-64 64c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32s14.33 32 32 32c70.58 0 128-57.42 128-128V192C192 138.1 149 96 96 96zM448 192c0-53.02-42.98-96-96-96s-96 42.98-96 96s42.98 96 96 96c11.28 0 21.95-2.305 32-5.879V288c0 35.3-28.7 64-64 64c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32s14.33 32 32 32c70.58 0 128-57.42 128-128V192z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/div>Clients Testimonials:<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><em>\u201cThe team has an extensive and in-depth knowledge and experience in the energy sector in Romania. It provides thorough information at once and full support. The team is very responsive. The cost estimates and billings are correct.\u201d<\/em><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em>\u201cKey strengths and capabilities are: Extremely knowledgeable of the Energy Market in Romania, including applicable law and regulations. In-house expertise on various specialist topics. Very well connected with official organizations in the energy industry in Romania, as well as the private sector, including investors.\u201d<\/em><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em>\u201cThe firm seems to have a strong focus on innovations in people and technology. It has an easy and user friendly system of organising online meetings, even with large groups, and connecting to our team of attorneys by electronic means is very simple and a straightforward process.\u201d<\/em><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em>\u201cProfessional, creative, pro-active and solution oriented: a true partner in all business dealings. Reliable, flexible, pleasant and professional co-operation, quick response times and excellent availability.\u201d<\/em><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em>\u201cWe have been working with&nbsp;<\/em><em><strong>Marius Nita<\/strong><\/em><em>&nbsp;and&nbsp;<\/em><em><strong>Delia Pachiu<\/strong><\/em><em>&nbsp;for many years and have been accompanied through many regulatory changes. They respond within a short term, answer questions completely and handle all topics to our full satisfaction.\u201d<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"inherit-container-width wp-block-group is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-text-color has-luminous-vivid-orange-color has-alpha-channel-opacity has-luminous-vivid-orange-background-color has-background is-style-wide\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60);margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40)\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20)\">REAL ESTATE AND CONSTRUCTION TIER 4<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-e973e100 alignwide uagb-is-root-container\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-83e16414\">\n<p>D&amp;B David si Baias SCA has a strong transactional offering, regularly advising on the real estate aspects of major corporate acquisitions, as well as the corporate structuring of property investments and joint ventures. The firm\u2019s membership of the PwC network also gives it a significant edge on the tax side, as well as related financings and regulatory issues.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Managing associate Georgiana Balan leads the practice, which has strong involvement from managing partner Sorin David and corporate head Anda Rojanschi.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-6414fdb2\">\n<div class=\"inherit-container-width wp-block-group db23-client-testimonial-01 is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><div class=\"uagb-ifb-icon-wrap\"><svg xmlns=\"https:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\"><path d=\"M96 96C42.98 96 0 138.1 0 192s42.98 96 96 96c11.28 0 21.95-2.305 32-5.879V288c0 35.3-28.7 64-64 64c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32s14.33 32 32 32c70.58 0 128-57.42 128-128V192C192 138.1 149 96 96 96zM448 192c0-53.02-42.98-96-96-96s-96 42.98-96 96s42.98 96 96 96c11.28 0 21.95-2.305 32-5.879V288c0 35.3-28.7 64-64 64c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32s14.33 32 32 32c70.58 0 128-57.42 128-128V192z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/div>Clients Testimonials:<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><em>\u201cThe team is composed by lawyers with awareness of the legal and business environment. We have been working mainly with Georgiana Balan. Georgiana has been very motivated and responsive and has offered solutions whenever necessary.\u201d<\/em><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em>\u201cA very competitive team, with very good communication from the team members with the client and a strong understanding of the client\u2019s needs.\u201d<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-tabs-child uagb-tabs__body-container uagb-inner-tab-5\" aria-labelledby=\"uagb-tabs__tab5\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-query is-layout-flow wp-block-query-is-layout-flow\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-tabs-child uagb-tabs__body-container uagb-inner-tab-6\" aria-labelledby=\"uagb-tabs__tab6\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-query is-layout-flow wp-block-query-is-layout-flow\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-icon-list uagb-block-e9f92899 db23-rakings-archive-links\"><div class=\"uagb-icon-list__wrap\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-icon-list-child 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512 116.7 512c.3438 0 .6641-.0117 1.008-.0273c9.5-.375 17.65-6.082 21.24-14.88l33.58-82.08c-53.71-4.639-102-28.12-138.2-63.95L1.719 433.2zM349.6 351.1c-36.15 35.83-84.45 59.31-138.2 63.95l33.58 82.08c3.594 8.797 11.74 14.5 21.24 14.88C266.6 511.1 266.1 512 267.3 512c9.094 0 17.23-4.973 21.35-13.14l21.43-42.28l45.19 9.035c8.594 1.75 17.47-1.398 23.12-8.148c5.656-6.766 7.125-16.06 3.875-24.25L349.6 351.1z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span><span class=\"uagb-icon-list__label\">Rankings 2023<\/span><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-icon-list-child uagb-block-fa11fc73\"><a target=\"_self\" aria-label=\"Rankings 2022\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/david-baias.ro\/en\/about\/rankings-2022\/\"> <\/a><span class=\"uagb-icon-list__source-wrap\"><svg xmlns=\"https:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 384 512\"><path d=\"M288 358.3c13.98-8.088 17.53-30.04 28.88-41.39c11.35-11.35 33.3-14.88 41.39-28.87c7.98-13.79 .1658-34.54 4.373-50.29C366.7 222.5 383.1 208.5 383.1 192c0-16.5-17.27-30.52-21.34-45.73c-4.207-15.75 3.612-36.5-4.365-50.29c-8.086-13.98-30.03-17.52-41.38-28.87c-11.35-11.35-14.89-33.3-28.87-41.39c-13.79-7.979-34.54-.1637-50.29-4.375C222.5 17.27 208.5 0 192 0C175.5 0 161.5 17.27 146.3 21.34C130.5 25.54 109.8 17.73 95.98 25.7C82 33.79 78.46 55.74 67.11 67.08C55.77 78.43 33.81 81.97 25.72 95.95C17.74 109.7 25.56 130.5 21.35 146.2C17.27 161.5 .0008 175.5 .0008 192c0 16.5 17.27 30.52 21.34 45.73c4.207 15.75-3.615 36.5 4.361 50.29C33.8 302 55.74 305.5 67.08 316.9c11.35 11.35 14.89 33.3 28.88 41.4c13.79 7.979 34.53 .1582 50.28 4.369C161.5 366.7 175.5 384 192 384c16.5 0 30.52-17.27 45.74-21.34C253.5 358.5 274.2 366.3 288 358.3zM112 192c0-44.27 35.81-80 80-80s80 35.73 80 80c0 44.17-35.81 80-80 80S112 236.2 112 192zM1.719 433.2c-3.25 8.188-1.781 17.48 3.875 24.25c5.656 6.75 14.53 9.898 23.12 8.148l45.19-9.035l21.43 42.27C99.46 507 107.6 512 116.7 512c.3438 0 .6641-.0117 1.008-.0273c9.5-.375 17.65-6.082 21.24-14.88l33.58-82.08c-53.71-4.639-102-28.12-138.2-63.95L1.719 433.2zM349.6 351.1c-36.15 35.83-84.45 59.31-138.2 63.95l33.58 82.08c3.594 8.797 11.74 14.5 21.24 14.88C266.6 511.1 266.1 512 267.3 512c9.094 0 17.23-4.973 21.35-13.14l21.43-42.28l45.19 9.035c8.594 1.75 17.47-1.398 23.12-8.148c5.656-6.766 7.125-16.06 3.875-24.25L349.6 351.1z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span><span class=\"uagb-icon-list__label\">Rankings 2022<\/span><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-icon-list-child uagb-block-eeea66ca\"><a target=\"_self\" aria-label=\"Rankings  2021\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/david-baias.ro\/en\/about\/rankings-2021\/\"> <\/a><span class=\"uagb-icon-list__source-wrap\"><svg xmlns=\"https:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 384 512\"><path d=\"M288 358.3c13.98-8.088 17.53-30.04 28.88-41.39c11.35-11.35 33.3-14.88 41.39-28.87c7.98-13.79 .1658-34.54 4.373-50.29C366.7 222.5 383.1 208.5 383.1 192c0-16.5-17.27-30.52-21.34-45.73c-4.207-15.75 3.612-36.5-4.365-50.29c-8.086-13.98-30.03-17.52-41.38-28.87c-11.35-11.35-14.89-33.3-28.87-41.39c-13.79-7.979-34.54-.1637-50.29-4.375C222.5 17.27 208.5 0 192 0C175.5 0 161.5 17.27 146.3 21.34C130.5 25.54 109.8 17.73 95.98 25.7C82 33.79 78.46 55.74 67.11 67.08C55.77 78.43 33.81 81.97 25.72 95.95C17.74 109.7 25.56 130.5 21.35 146.2C17.27 161.5 .0008 175.5 .0008 192c0 16.5 17.27 30.52 21.34 45.73c4.207 15.75-3.615 36.5 4.361 50.29C33.8 302 55.74 305.5 67.08 316.9c11.35 11.35 14.89 33.3 28.88 41.4c13.79 7.979 34.53 .1582 50.28 4.369C161.5 366.7 175.5 384 192 384c16.5 0 30.52-17.27 45.74-21.34C253.5 358.5 274.2 366.3 288 358.3zM112 192c0-44.27 35.81-80 80-80s80 35.73 80 80c0 44.17-35.81 80-80 80S112 236.2 112 192zM1.719 433.2c-3.25 8.188-1.781 17.48 3.875 24.25c5.656 6.75 14.53 9.898 23.12 8.148l45.19-9.035l21.43 42.27C99.46 507 107.6 512 116.7 512c.3438 0 .6641-.0117 1.008-.0273c9.5-.375 17.65-6.082 21.24-14.88l33.58-82.08c-53.71-4.639-102-28.12-138.2-63.95L1.719 433.2zM349.6 351.1c-36.15 35.83-84.45 59.31-138.2 63.95l33.58 82.08c3.594 8.797 11.74 14.5 21.24 14.88C266.6 511.1 266.1 512 267.3 512c9.094 0 17.23-4.973 21.35-13.14l21.43-42.28l45.19 9.035c8.594 1.75 17.47-1.398 23.12-8.148c5.656-6.766 7.125-16.06 3.875-24.25L349.6 351.1z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span><span class=\"uagb-icon-list__label\">Rankings  2021<\/span><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-icon-list-child uagb-block-fd8e5df0\"><a target=\"_self\" aria-label=\"Rankings 2020\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/david-baias.ro\/en\/about\/rankings-2020\/\"> <\/a><span class=\"uagb-icon-list__source-wrap\"><svg xmlns=\"https:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 384 512\"><path d=\"M288 358.3c13.98-8.088 17.53-30.04 28.88-41.39c11.35-11.35 33.3-14.88 41.39-28.87c7.98-13.79 .1658-34.54 4.373-50.29C366.7 222.5 383.1 208.5 383.1 192c0-16.5-17.27-30.52-21.34-45.73c-4.207-15.75 3.612-36.5-4.365-50.29c-8.086-13.98-30.03-17.52-41.38-28.87c-11.35-11.35-14.89-33.3-28.87-41.39c-13.79-7.979-34.54-.1637-50.29-4.375C222.5 17.27 208.5 0 192 0C175.5 0 161.5 17.27 146.3 21.34C130.5 25.54 109.8 17.73 95.98 25.7C82 33.79 78.46 55.74 67.11 67.08C55.77 78.43 33.81 81.97 25.72 95.95C17.74 109.7 25.56 130.5 21.35 146.2C17.27 161.5 .0008 175.5 .0008 192c0 16.5 17.27 30.52 21.34 45.73c4.207 15.75-3.615 36.5 4.361 50.29C33.8 302 55.74 305.5 67.08 316.9c11.35 11.35 14.89 33.3 28.88 41.4c13.79 7.979 34.53 .1582 50.28 4.369C161.5 366.7 175.5 384 192 384c16.5 0 30.52-17.27 45.74-21.34C253.5 358.5 274.2 366.3 288 358.3zM112 192c0-44.27 35.81-80 80-80s80 35.73 80 80c0 44.17-35.81 80-80 80S112 236.2 112 192zM1.719 433.2c-3.25 8.188-1.781 17.48 3.875 24.25c5.656 6.75 14.53 9.898 23.12 8.148l45.19-9.035l21.43 42.27C99.46 507 107.6 512 116.7 512c.3438 0 .6641-.0117 1.008-.0273c9.5-.375 17.65-6.082 21.24-14.88l33.58-82.08c-53.71-4.639-102-28.12-138.2-63.95L1.719 433.2zM349.6 351.1c-36.15 35.83-84.45 59.31-138.2 63.95l33.58 82.08c3.594 8.797 11.74 14.5 21.24 14.88C266.6 511.1 266.1 512 267.3 512c9.094 0 17.23-4.973 21.35-13.14l21.43-42.28l45.19 9.035c8.594 1.75 17.47-1.398 23.12-8.148c5.656-6.766 7.125-16.06 3.875-24.25L349.6 351.1z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span><span class=\"uagb-icon-list__label\">Rankings 2020<\/span><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-icon-list-child uagb-block-522a574a\"><a target=\"_self\" aria-label=\"Rankings 2019\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/david-baias.ro\/en\/about\/rankings-2019\/\"> <\/a><span class=\"uagb-icon-list__source-wrap\"><svg xmlns=\"https:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 384 512\"><path d=\"M288 358.3c13.98-8.088 17.53-30.04 28.88-41.39c11.35-11.35 33.3-14.88 41.39-28.87c7.98-13.79 .1658-34.54 4.373-50.29C366.7 222.5 383.1 208.5 383.1 192c0-16.5-17.27-30.52-21.34-45.73c-4.207-15.75 3.612-36.5-4.365-50.29c-8.086-13.98-30.03-17.52-41.38-28.87c-11.35-11.35-14.89-33.3-28.87-41.39c-13.79-7.979-34.54-.1637-50.29-4.375C222.5 17.27 208.5 0 192 0C175.5 0 161.5 17.27 146.3 21.34C130.5 25.54 109.8 17.73 95.98 25.7C82 33.79 78.46 55.74 67.11 67.08C55.77 78.43 33.81 81.97 25.72 95.95C17.74 109.7 25.56 130.5 21.35 146.2C17.27 161.5 .0008 175.5 .0008 192c0 16.5 17.27 30.52 21.34 45.73c4.207 15.75-3.615 36.5 4.361 50.29C33.8 302 55.74 305.5 67.08 316.9c11.35 11.35 14.89 33.3 28.88 41.4c13.79 7.979 34.53 .1582 50.28 4.369C161.5 366.7 175.5 384 192 384c16.5 0 30.52-17.27 45.74-21.34C253.5 358.5 274.2 366.3 288 358.3zM112 192c0-44.27 35.81-80 80-80s80 35.73 80 80c0 44.17-35.81 80-80 80S112 236.2 112 192zM1.719 433.2c-3.25 8.188-1.781 17.48 3.875 24.25c5.656 6.75 14.53 9.898 23.12 8.148l45.19-9.035l21.43 42.27C99.46 507 107.6 512 116.7 512c.3438 0 .6641-.0117 1.008-.0273c9.5-.375 17.65-6.082 21.24-14.88l33.58-82.08c-53.71-4.639-102-28.12-138.2-63.95L1.719 433.2zM349.6 351.1c-36.15 35.83-84.45 59.31-138.2 63.95l33.58 82.08c3.594 8.797 11.74 14.5 21.24 14.88C266.6 511.1 266.1 512 267.3 512c9.094 0 17.23-4.973 21.35-13.14l21.43-42.28l45.19 9.035c8.594 1.75 17.47-1.398 23.12-8.148c5.656-6.766 7.125-16.06 3.875-24.25L349.6 351.1z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span><span class=\"uagb-icon-list__label\">Rankings 2019<\/span><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-icon-list-child uagb-block-5eb2f5df\"><a target=\"_self\" aria-label=\"Rankings 2018\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/david-baias.ro\/en\/about\/rankings-2018\/\"> <\/a><span class=\"uagb-icon-list__source-wrap\"><svg xmlns=\"https:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 384 512\"><path d=\"M288 358.3c13.98-8.088 17.53-30.04 28.88-41.39c11.35-11.35 33.3-14.88 41.39-28.87c7.98-13.79 .1658-34.54 4.373-50.29C366.7 222.5 383.1 208.5 383.1 192c0-16.5-17.27-30.52-21.34-45.73c-4.207-15.75 3.612-36.5-4.365-50.29c-8.086-13.98-30.03-17.52-41.38-28.87c-11.35-11.35-14.89-33.3-28.87-41.39c-13.79-7.979-34.54-.1637-50.29-4.375C222.5 17.27 208.5 0 192 0C175.5 0 161.5 17.27 146.3 21.34C130.5 25.54 109.8 17.73 95.98 25.7C82 33.79 78.46 55.74 67.11 67.08C55.77 78.43 33.81 81.97 25.72 95.95C17.74 109.7 25.56 130.5 21.35 146.2C17.27 161.5 .0008 175.5 .0008 192c0 16.5 17.27 30.52 21.34 45.73c4.207 15.75-3.615 36.5 4.361 50.29C33.8 302 55.74 305.5 67.08 316.9c11.35 11.35 14.89 33.3 28.88 41.4c13.79 7.979 34.53 .1582 50.28 4.369C161.5 366.7 175.5 384 192 384c16.5 0 30.52-17.27 45.74-21.34C253.5 358.5 274.2 366.3 288 358.3zM112 192c0-44.27 35.81-80 80-80s80 35.73 80 80c0 44.17-35.81 80-80 80S112 236.2 112 192zM1.719 433.2c-3.25 8.188-1.781 17.48 3.875 24.25c5.656 6.75 14.53 9.898 23.12 8.148l45.19-9.035l21.43 42.27C99.46 507 107.6 512 116.7 512c.3438 0 .6641-.0117 1.008-.0273c9.5-.375 17.65-6.082 21.24-14.88l33.58-82.08c-53.71-4.639-102-28.12-138.2-63.95L1.719 433.2zM349.6 351.1c-36.15 35.83-84.45 59.31-138.2 63.95l33.58 82.08c3.594 8.797 11.74 14.5 21.24 14.88C266.6 511.1 266.1 512 267.3 512c9.094 0 17.23-4.973 21.35-13.14l21.43-42.28l45.19 9.035c8.594 1.75 17.47-1.398 23.12-8.148c5.656-6.766 7.125-16.06 3.875-24.25L349.6 351.1z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span><span class=\"uagb-icon-list__label\">Rankings 2018<\/span><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-icon-list-child uagb-block-a4810449\"><a target=\"_self\" aria-label=\"Rankings 2017\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/david-baias.ro\/en\/about\/rankings-2017\/\"> <\/a><span class=\"uagb-icon-list__source-wrap\"><svg xmlns=\"https:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 384 512\"><path d=\"M288 358.3c13.98-8.088 17.53-30.04 28.88-41.39c11.35-11.35 33.3-14.88 41.39-28.87c7.98-13.79 .1658-34.54 4.373-50.29C366.7 222.5 383.1 208.5 383.1 192c0-16.5-17.27-30.52-21.34-45.73c-4.207-15.75 3.612-36.5-4.365-50.29c-8.086-13.98-30.03-17.52-41.38-28.87c-11.35-11.35-14.89-33.3-28.87-41.39c-13.79-7.979-34.54-.1637-50.29-4.375C222.5 17.27 208.5 0 192 0C175.5 0 161.5 17.27 146.3 21.34C130.5 25.54 109.8 17.73 95.98 25.7C82 33.79 78.46 55.74 67.11 67.08C55.77 78.43 33.81 81.97 25.72 95.95C17.74 109.7 25.56 130.5 21.35 146.2C17.27 161.5 .0008 175.5 .0008 192c0 16.5 17.27 30.52 21.34 45.73c4.207 15.75-3.615 36.5 4.361 50.29C33.8 302 55.74 305.5 67.08 316.9c11.35 11.35 14.89 33.3 28.88 41.4c13.79 7.979 34.53 .1582 50.28 4.369C161.5 366.7 175.5 384 192 384c16.5 0 30.52-17.27 45.74-21.34C253.5 358.5 274.2 366.3 288 358.3zM112 192c0-44.27 35.81-80 80-80s80 35.73 80 80c0 44.17-35.81 80-80 80S112 236.2 112 192zM1.719 433.2c-3.25 8.188-1.781 17.48 3.875 24.25c5.656 6.75 14.53 9.898 23.12 8.148l45.19-9.035l21.43 42.27C99.46 507 107.6 512 116.7 512c.3438 0 .6641-.0117 1.008-.0273c9.5-.375 17.65-6.082 21.24-14.88l33.58-82.08c-53.71-4.639-102-28.12-138.2-63.95L1.719 433.2zM349.6 351.1c-36.15 35.83-84.45 59.31-138.2 63.95l33.58 82.08c3.594 8.797 11.74 14.5 21.24 14.88C266.6 511.1 266.1 512 267.3 512c9.094 0 17.23-4.973 21.35-13.14l21.43-42.28l45.19 9.035c8.594 1.75 17.47-1.398 23.12-8.148c5.656-6.766 7.125-16.06 3.875-24.25L349.6 351.1z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span><span class=\"uagb-icon-list__label\">Rankings 2017<\/span><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-icon-list-child uagb-block-41821e3b\"><a target=\"_self\" aria-label=\"Rankings 2016\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/david-baias.ro\/en\/about\/rankings-2016\/\"> <\/a><span class=\"uagb-icon-list__source-wrap\"><svg xmlns=\"https:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 384 512\"><path d=\"M288 358.3c13.98-8.088 17.53-30.04 28.88-41.39c11.35-11.35 33.3-14.88 41.39-28.87c7.98-13.79 .1658-34.54 4.373-50.29C366.7 222.5 383.1 208.5 383.1 192c0-16.5-17.27-30.52-21.34-45.73c-4.207-15.75 3.612-36.5-4.365-50.29c-8.086-13.98-30.03-17.52-41.38-28.87c-11.35-11.35-14.89-33.3-28.87-41.39c-13.79-7.979-34.54-.1637-50.29-4.375C222.5 17.27 208.5 0 192 0C175.5 0 161.5 17.27 146.3 21.34C130.5 25.54 109.8 17.73 95.98 25.7C82 33.79 78.46 55.74 67.11 67.08C55.77 78.43 33.81 81.97 25.72 95.95C17.74 109.7 25.56 130.5 21.35 146.2C17.27 161.5 .0008 175.5 .0008 192c0 16.5 17.27 30.52 21.34 45.73c4.207 15.75-3.615 36.5 4.361 50.29C33.8 302 55.74 305.5 67.08 316.9c11.35 11.35 14.89 33.3 28.88 41.4c13.79 7.979 34.53 .1582 50.28 4.369C161.5 366.7 175.5 384 192 384c16.5 0 30.52-17.27 45.74-21.34C253.5 358.5 274.2 366.3 288 358.3zM112 192c0-44.27 35.81-80 80-80s80 35.73 80 80c0 44.17-35.81 80-80 80S112 236.2 112 192zM1.719 433.2c-3.25 8.188-1.781 17.48 3.875 24.25c5.656 6.75 14.53 9.898 23.12 8.148l45.19-9.035l21.43 42.27C99.46 507 107.6 512 116.7 512c.3438 0 .6641-.0117 1.008-.0273c9.5-.375 17.65-6.082 21.24-14.88l33.58-82.08c-53.71-4.639-102-28.12-138.2-63.95L1.719 433.2zM349.6 351.1c-36.15 35.83-84.45 59.31-138.2 63.95l33.58 82.08c3.594 8.797 11.74 14.5 21.24 14.88C266.6 511.1 266.1 512 267.3 512c9.094 0 17.23-4.973 21.35-13.14l21.43-42.28l45.19 9.035c8.594 1.75 17.47-1.398 23.12-8.148c5.656-6.766 7.125-16.06 3.875-24.25L349.6 351.1z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span><span class=\"uagb-icon-list__label\">Rankings 2016<\/span><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-icon-list-child uagb-block-b8c175b3\"><a target=\"_self\" aria-label=\"Rankings 2015\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/david-baias.ro\/en\/about\/rankings-2015\/\"> <\/a><span class=\"uagb-icon-list__source-wrap\"><svg xmlns=\"https:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 384 512\"><path d=\"M288 358.3c13.98-8.088 17.53-30.04 28.88-41.39c11.35-11.35 33.3-14.88 41.39-28.87c7.98-13.79 .1658-34.54 4.373-50.29C366.7 222.5 383.1 208.5 383.1 192c0-16.5-17.27-30.52-21.34-45.73c-4.207-15.75 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