{"id":12104,"date":"2023-08-02T19:03:20","date_gmt":"2023-08-02T17:03:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/david-baias.ro\/?page_id=12104"},"modified":"2023-10-10T11:31:16","modified_gmt":"2023-10-10T09:31:16","slug":"rankings-2012","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.david-baias.ro\/en\/about\/rankings-2012\/","title":{"rendered":"Rankings 2012"},"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 2012<\/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-ae8ae91c 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 2012<\/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-d8acd921 alignwide uagb-is-root-container\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-349ae871\">\n<p>This six-strong team&nbsp;remains one of the leading competition practices in Romania, representing several prominent multinationals in a broad range of competition issues.&nbsp;The firm&nbsp;assisted key client Orange with several files&nbsp;before the Competition Council, in addition to various internal projects.&nbsp;It&nbsp;has also been&nbsp;advising leading domestic food producer Caroli Food Group on issues pertaining to a strategic joint venture.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>KEY INDIVIDUALS&nbsp;Sources unanimously&nbsp;praise practice head&nbsp;Sorin David, describing him as a&nbsp;\u201cstar\u201d&nbsp;and highlighting his&nbsp;\u201ctremendous experience.\u201d&nbsp;He is also a renowned professor at the University of Bucharest.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Manuela Guia&nbsp;handles both state aid and antitrust issues, and is admired for her robust knowledge of both Romanian and European law.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Up-and-comer&nbsp;Catalin Suliman&nbsp;wins plaudits for his expert competition advice. Observers see him as&nbsp;\u201cknowledgeable on competition law and very promising for the future.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-2bca7176\">\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>\u201cThis firm manages situations very smoothly.\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-264ad22a alignwide uagb-is-root-container\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-e3eb3d48\">\n<p>This firm is widely regarded as a strong choice for tax issues, helped by its status as a correspondent law firm of PricewaterhouseCoopers.&nbsp;The department is divided into two separate teams, covering litigation and advisory matters, which enables it to direct its resources with great precision. It&nbsp;successfully represented Steaua Romana in challenging a state tax bill, and is now representing the client as it pursues compensation for the late payment of the reimbursement. The team has&nbsp;also been assisting Gallaher Romania, part of the Japan Tobacco Group, with lawsuits linked to exercise duties and penalties.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>KEY INDIVIDUALS&nbsp;Dan Dascalu&nbsp;earns peer praise&nbsp;for his knowledge of tax&nbsp;litigation and tax law,&nbsp;particularly fiscal judicial procedure.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-207b0ee8\"><\/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 2<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-543becf5 alignwide uagb-is-root-container\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-5546bcd9\">\n<p>Recently, the group&nbsp;assisted AXA Life Insurance&nbsp;with its restructuring and litigation procedures, and was instructed by Panasonic on a Europe-wide transfer of activity. Other clients include Banca Comercial\u0103 Rom\u00e2n\u0103, JT International and Actavis.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>KEY INDIVIDUALS&nbsp;Dan Dascalu&nbsp;is widely praised for his experience in helping employers deal with disputes, especially relating to unions. Clients appreciate his client-focused service.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Carmen Medar\u2019s practice centres on social security law, and she frequently assists clients with corporate restructurings and transactions.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-5962143f\">\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>\u201cThe opinions are well elaborated and structured, professional and accurate.\u201d<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u201cThe approach is very personal and friendly, and\u00a0the team is flexible.\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 3<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-b1a057a1 alignwide uagb-is-root-container\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-9243113e\">\n<p>This correspondent firm of PwC is praised by clients&nbsp;for its network support and tax expertise. Sources also highlight its members\u2019 skills, experience and stability, and appreciate the team\u2019s&nbsp;proactive and high-quality service. The team recently advised EOS KSI on a finance restructuring, and acted for BRD Finance IFN on its settlement process.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>KEY INDIVIDUALS&nbsp;Laura Toncescu&nbsp;heads the practice and is widely praised by clients&nbsp;for&nbsp;her technical background and customer-oriented approach.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-78c2b7a7\">\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>\u201cIn the last part of the project, one of D&amp;B\u2019s team\u00a0was located in\u00a0our headquarters, which brought a big improvement in the project team\u2019s efficiency.\u201d<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/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)\">CORPORATE\/M&amp;A \u2013 BAND 3<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-cad4b05b alignwide uagb-is-root-container\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-075e03ef\">\n<p>As the partner firm of&nbsp;PwC in Romania, this group has an important international link.&nbsp;It is renowned for its competition and antitrust law expertise, which sources confirm feeds a healthy corporate practice. A significant recent transaction was the firm\u2019s work for Caroli Foods in its strategic joint venture with Campofrio Food Group. Additionally, it advised Turkven Private Equity on its sale of 96% of Provus. The firm also provides ongoing corporate governance support to Samson International Holding.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>KEY INDIVIDUALS:\u00a0Sorin David\u00a0is the firm\u2019s managing partner, whose long experience of corporate law gives him gravitas, and whose expertise in the field of competition and antitrust is well known.\u00a0Anda Rojanschi\u00a0is the corporate\/M&amp;A partner managing the department, who clients note\u00a0\u201calways finds time to provide a quick, detailed response, no matter how short-notice.\u201d\u00a0Carmen Medar\u00a0is a managing associate with a particular expertise in labour and employment matters, which makes her a valuable addition to the corporate\/M&amp;A team.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-a3f4bdb5\">\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>\u201cThe advice is practical and realistic. The firm is constructive, flexible and open to discussing different ways to approach a subject.\u00a0The team knows our business well and anticipates our needs, even when we forget them ourselves.\u201d<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/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)\">RESTRUCTURING\/INSOLVENCY \u2013 BAND 3<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-26057fca alignwide uagb-is-root-container\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-05e055ba\">\n<p>This&nbsp;PricewaterhouseCoopers-associated firm is noted for its expertise in tax, and maintains an important restructuring and insolvency practice. A total of 16 fee earners drawn from the tax support and corporate and&nbsp;M&amp;A departments undertake the firm\u2019s&nbsp;mandates in this field. Recent highlights include handling the restructuring of Panasonic\u2019s&nbsp;Romanian operations as part of a process taking place with the assistance of PwC across Europe. The firm&nbsp;also performed a business reorganisation&nbsp;for Philips.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>KEY INDIVIDUALS&nbsp;Managing partner Sorin David and corporate partner Anda Rojanschi share responsibility for the restructuring and insolvency department.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-62130c78\">\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>\u201cD&amp;B is very fast in its reaction, and really helps to keep the costs down.\u201d<\/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-1\" aria-labelledby=\"uagb-tabs__tab1\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Chambers Global 2012<\/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 3<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-4577338f alignwide uagb-is-root-container\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-aa026942\">\n<p>Sorin&nbsp;David&nbsp;is the firm\u2019s managing partner, whose long experience of corporate law gives him gravitas, and whose expertise in the field of competition and antitrust is well known. Anda Rojanschi&nbsp;is the corporate\/M&amp;A partner managing the department, who clients note \u201calways finds time to provide a quick, detailed response, no matter how short the notice.\u201d&nbsp;Carmen Medar&nbsp;is a managing associate with particular expertise in labour and employment matters,&nbsp;making her a valuable addition to the corporate\/M&amp;A team.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-4fc152ba\"><\/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 3<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-e9e259df alignwide uagb-is-root-container\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-292416d9\">\n<p>Laura Toncescu&nbsp;heads the practice and&nbsp;gathers widespread applause from clients for&nbsp;her client-oriented approach and \u201cstrong&nbsp;technical background.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-ffd07d4d\"><\/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)\">Restructuring\/Insolvency \u2013 BAND 3<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-7375febc alignwide uagb-is-root-container\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-2ff79007\">\n<p>Managing partner Sorin David and corporate partner Anda Rojanschi share responsibility for the restructuring and insolvency department.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-4db0dfdd\"><\/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<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-69cd8491 alignwide uagb-is-root-container\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-26affeb4\">\n<p>D&amp;B David si Baias advised EOS KSI on revisions to a \u20ac20m financing arrangement, as well as Turkiye Garanti Bankasi on the reorganisation of three of its Dutch entities. Sorin David and practice head Laura Toncescu are recommended.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-a524496e\"><\/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)\">IT, TELECOMS AND MEDIA \u2013 TIER 3<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-b1c1d169 alignwide uagb-is-root-container\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-a243568a\">\n<p>D&amp;B David si Baias represented Orange Romania in three investigations by the Competition Council, and provides ongoing regulatory advice. Sorin David heads the team.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-90a38ab0\"><\/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-6454e0d0 alignwide uagb-is-root-container\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-f70e6977\">\n<p>D&amp;B David si Baias\u2019 \u2018client-oriented\u2019 team advised Medlife, a leading provider of private medical services in Romania, on its purchase of a 55% stake in Genesys Medical Clinic Group Arad. It also advised Mega Image on the acquisition of two Primavara stores held by Can Serv. Other clients include Caroli Foods and Keyence International Belgium. Team head Anda Rojanschi and managing partner Sorin David are recommended.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-a8a8d1ad\"><\/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-a5ff9389 alignwide uagb-is-root-container\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-6b5d4b2d\">\n<p>\u2018Real experts in tax litigation and competition matters\u2019, D&amp;B David si Baias advised Orange Romania during three complex investigations by the Competition Council. It also represented Steaua Romana Oil Refinery in challenging the validity of two offset notes issued by the tax authorities. Dan Dascalu heads the team.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-44e9cb55\"><\/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-033854ad alignwide uagb-is-root-container\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-a6b92f39\">\n<p>D&amp;B David si Baias advised Socar Petroleum, the state oil company of Azerbaijan, on the \u20ac7m acquisition of Romtranspetrol. It also acted for Duro Felguera on the development of certain electric power station projects in Romania. Anda Rojanschi is recommended.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-8ad9d2e4\"><\/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-a9c32d3f alignwide uagb-is-root-container\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-8cc93f3d\">\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-5c062f43\">\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-74d6ec8f alignwide uagb-is-root-container\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-0e3bf503\">\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-6e172ba1\">\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-dc60d11a alignwide uagb-is-root-container\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-a73ee84e\">\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-803e6b4d\">\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-4faeb5ae alignwide uagb-is-root-container\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-16df9133\">\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-acb15722\">\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-76c8a150 alignwide uagb-is-root-container\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-0d176996\">\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-f95b8e24\">\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-c0530936 alignwide uagb-is-root-container\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-d5410869\">\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-6eb51bff\">\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-3d002e78 alignwide uagb-is-root-container\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-47e5ede1\">\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-5d2163ab\">\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-d0556fa7 alignwide uagb-is-root-container\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-7a2f0160\">\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-99d773da\">\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-7f6ed3eb alignwide uagb-is-root-container\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-cc5770ee\">\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-935691c5\">\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-e7bf4c14 alignwide uagb-is-root-container\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-a592b597\">\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-6d3c251d\">\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-b7e7a231 alignwide uagb-is-root-container\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-1335a334\">\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-015c136d\">\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-12bcda91 alignwide uagb-is-root-container\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-edb3f3e2\">\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-0a240e06\">\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-1e1e5466 alignwide uagb-is-root-container\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-9ad18cef\">\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-8e2e3b47\">\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-fd5b1886 alignwide uagb-is-root-container\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-75d8d018\">\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-d9528fa1\">\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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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 2025<\/span><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-icon-list-child uagb-block-589ab7cc\"><a target=\"_self\" aria-label=\"Rankings 2024\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/david-baias.ro\/en\/about\/rankings-2024\/\"> <\/a><span class=\"uagb-icon-list__source-wrap\"><svg 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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 2024<\/span><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-icon-list-child uagb-block-b0167fa8\"><a target=\"_self\" aria-label=\"Rankings 2023\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/david-baias.ro\/en\/about\/rankings-2023\/\"> <\/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 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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 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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 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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 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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 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 2015<\/span><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-icon-list-child uagb-block-abd9709d\"><a target=\"_self\" aria-label=\"Rankings 2014\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/david-baias.ro\/en\/about\/rankings-2014\/\"> <\/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 2014<\/span><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-icon-list-child uagb-block-886b81da\"><a target=\"_self\" aria-label=\"Rankings 2013\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/david-baias.ro\/en\/about\/rankings-2013\/\"> <\/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 2013<\/span><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-icon-list-child uagb-block-1ce90d6c\"><a target=\"_self\" aria-label=\"Rankings  2012\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/david-baias.ro\/en\/about\/rankings-2012\/\"> <\/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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