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Marian Dinu

Marian Dinu

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Country Managing Partner, MBA

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Professional Qualifications

  • Avocat registered with the Baroul Bucureşti

Prior Experience

  • October 2008 - Present: DLA Piper Romania, Country Managing Partner
  • October 2007 - September 2008: London based international law firm, Counsel
  • January 2005 - September 2007: Petrom S.A., General Counsel
  • May 2003 - December 2004: London based international law firm, Managing Associate
  • May 2001 - April 2003: London based international law firm, Associate
  • January 1999 - April 2001: London based international law firm, Associate
  • May 1998 - September 1998: Chicago based international law firm, Foreign Associate
  • October 1996 - December 1997: Romanian law firm, Attorney at Law

Recognitions

  • Ranked Eminent Practitioner Corporate/M&A by Chambers and Partners, 2020
  • Mention Corporate M&A, Banking & Finance, Energy by Legal 500, 2020

Chambers Europe legal directory describes Marian as “an outstanding lawyer, technically remarkable and commercially-orientated”, stating as well that he is “very efficient, with a good understanding of business” and “a truly remarkable leader” who is able to “manage a project by using his experience to provide good solutions”. Marian is “highly sought after by companies in the IT, telecommunications, energy and healthcare sectors”.

Marian's corporate experience is recognized by the legal directories, the business community and his peers. Chambers and Partners 2014 and 2015 editions rank Marian in Tier 1 in the Corporate M&A category, stating that he "knows what an international client needs and what an international transaction requires." (Chambers and Partners, 2014).

The Legal 500 and Chambers and Partners 2013 editions stated that Marian "has long-standing experience in the energy sector, and is a top choice for corporate and M&A work in that area".

Marian is described as a "fine lawyer with a good reputation" and "a man we can trust in a deal. He is creative and we are comfortable with him" (Chambers and Partners, 2012).

Education

  • Vienna University of Economics, Master of Business Administration (MBA), 2008
  • Northwestern University School of Law, Chicago, Illinois, USA, Master of Laws (LL.M.) with Honours, 1998
  • University of Bucharest, Faculty of Law, Romania, LL.B., 1996

Memberships

  • Member of the New York State Bar
  • Member of the Bucharest Bar
  • Member of the National Union of Romanian Bars

Marian Dinu is "very efficient, with a good understanding of business" and "a truly remarkable leader" who is able to "manage a project by using his experience to provide good solutions". He "knows what an international client needs and what an international transaction requires." Chambers Global

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