PROFESSIONALISM | EFFICIENCY | LOYALTY
Award for the most active law firm in capital markets
The Brokers' Association
Diploma of excellence for permanent cooperation
Chamber of Commerce and Industry
Leading law firm in Capital Markets Rankings 2024 - 2025
IFLR 1000
About us
Duțescu & Partners was founded in 2006 by Raluca and Cristian Duțescu. Since then, it consolidated its position of tier 1 law firm, standing out by its track record of excellence on the capital market field and business law in Romania and abroad.
In the present economic and legal context, the investors’ penetration of the Romanian market results in a need for an efficient cooperation between businessmen and law specialists. We provide high-end legal expertise, prompt service, loyalty, dedication, and creativity to our clients. Additionally, we have valuable external partners who can provide high-end investment consultancy to clients operating on the international business arena. Our focus on specialization, experience, professionalism and reliability ensures that we can satisfy the most challenging demands of our clients.
Our law firm offers top-notch legal solutions to clients both locally and internationally. We pride ourselves on our high-quality services, fluency in foreign languages and innovative mentality that adapt to the economic reality and business relations. Our clients include financial investment companies, Romanian and foreign investment funds, as well as Romanian and foreign companies specializing in various fields such as real estate, energy, IT&C, hospitality, infrastructure / railway construction, and manufacturing.
Our team is formed by the best lawyers and consultants, excelling in key fields such as capital markets, corporate & commercial law, intellectual property, real estate & construction, energy, public procurement and foreign investments. Also, we have consolidated a valuable international network of key professionals that can fulfill our clients' requirements in their foreign jurisdictions.
Our team holds a sound legal knowledge and experience in dealing with both local and international business, hence we have the capacity to offer the best legal solutions to our Clients regarding their most challenging legal matters.
meet OUR TEAM
DR. CRISTIAN DUȚESCU
Founder & Managing Partner
CASIANA DUȘA
Partner, Head of UAE Laws Department
HORIA MATEESCU
Head of Criminal Law Department
MARA PAVEL
Senior Associate, Litigation
GABRIELA CIOBAN
Associate
SILVIA DASKALOU
Public relations expert
NITIN HK
ECA Funding expert
AURA POPESCU
Office Manager
LEANDRO LUZONE
Brazil | Legal partner
IRINA COTESCU
Dubai | Business strategist & expert HNW services
HELEN PINO VERA
Spain | Legal partner
MARCIN DURLAK
UK | Legal partner
OANA PREDA
UK | Legal partner
LIVIA COTESCU
Dubai | Real estate expert
In memoriam | Raluca Duțescu, Co-Founding Partner
We would like to express our immense gratitude to Raluca Dutescu for her notable contribution to the evolvement of Dutescu & Partners law firm. Throughout the years, she has consolidated her reputation as one of the most respected lawyers at national level, specializing in Intellectual Property, Civil law, Commercial law, and Employment law. Her sound know-how and impressive portfolio have enabled her to assist major corporations and high-end brands with their businesses in Romania, winning important lawsuits that have remained as landmarks for her peers in the field and strong pillars for the law firm.