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Andreea Anton LLB

Senior Associate
About

Andreea is an experienced dispute resolution, lawyer, having assisted and represented in a broad range of litigation matters, in civil, commercial and public procurement law.

Notably, Andreea has been involved in significant restructuring and insolvency matters as well as in a large variety of debt recovery and employment proceedings. She has successfully advised national and foreign clients in various complex projects, including without limitation energy, construction and financial services sector.

Andreea’s skills extend also towards drafting notices, claims, counterclaims, appeals, requests for annulment, national and European payment injunctions, claims regarding the enforcement proceedings, settlements.

She assisted clients in various sectors, such as Construction, Energy and IT.

EXPERIENCE

  • Representing a Saudi Arabian Investment Fund in a dispute initiated by the Romanian State in relation to breaches of the privatization process of a Romanian large industrial company, manufacturing electric equipment. The initial claim was filed for damages amounting EUR300 million.*
  • Assisting an international automotive components manufacturer before the administrative and fiscal courts in relation to tax decisions to obtain the provisional suspension of such deeds and to stop the accrual of additional late payment interest and penalties.*
  • Assisting an international automotive components manufacturer before the administrative and fiscal courts for the annulment of the administrative deeds (payment notices concerning VAT amounting over EUR20 million).*
  • Representing a company in the energy sector in matters related to ongoing enforcement proceedings, concerning both assets and shares, combining corporate issues with civil and commercial aspects.*
  • Assisting major Italian banks in several insolvency litigations registered on the dockets of the Romanian courts for the recovery of granted loans.*
  • Representing multinational companies activating in the renewable energy field, in relation to various aspects concerning breaches of obligations in court disputes between the shareholders and against public authorities.*
  • Assisting a real estate investments fund`s Romanian local subsidiary in several long term court disputes regarding an office building damaged by fire, concerning insurance and construction law standards and regulations, including neighbouring limits and building permits.*
  • Representing numerous international IT specialized companies in several employment litigations initiated by former employees regarding collective and restructuring dismissal cases.*
  • Representing a national client in several employment and criminal litigations initiated by former employees requesting damages for work accidents.*
  • Representing an international company specialized in statistics, in front of employment courts, in relation to a request for interim measures to prevent former employees from using the proprietary information of the company in their own activity after the termination of the employment contracts.*

* Denotes experience from a previous firm

Languages
  • Romanian
  • English
  • Italian
Education
  • National Institute for Training and Improvement of Lawyers, 2014
  • University of Bucharest, Faculty of Law, LLB, 2011
  • Collège Juridique Franco-Roumaine des Etudes Européennes, Université Paris I Panthéon-Sorbonne, License en Droit, 2011

Prior Experience

  • January 2021 - to date: Senior Associate, DLA Piper Romania
  • September 2017 - December 2020: Senior Lawyer, CEE Law Firm
  • September 2015 - September 2017: Senior Lawyer, Local Law Firm
  • July 2013 - August 2015: Senior Lawyer, Local Law Firm
  • December 2012 - June 2013: Trainee Lawyer, Local Law Firm
  • July 2010, July 2011, February 2012 - April 2012: Internship, Local Law Firm

Memberships And Affiliations

  • Member of the Bucharest Bar Association

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