OurVision.
A strong set of core values is the keys to achieve greatness, therefore we embrace our values and want to inspire our clients to believe in them too.
We consider that treating our passion, as just a simple business would be unfair especially to us but also to our clients, because the real passion is the igniting element of any true accomplishment.
We strive to gain our clients full trust, always being prepared to deliver exactly what they need. Looking at the interests of our clients is our focus, having the firm belief that the legal services must aim at obtaining a positive and practical outcome.
Treating all our clients with the upmost respect and professionalism, makes us fight with all our power to solve the problems that our clients encounter both in their business activity as well as in their personal affairs.
We look at our clients not as to simple costumers, we desire to make our clients perceive us as part of both their family and of their business. We want to be a true consigliere to our clients.
The bridges that we want to build are bridges meant to last for the long run and not only for passing opportunities.
We believe that investing in our clients is an ongoing process, because we know that it is very difficult to find a reliable counsel especially in the harsh times, therefore we want all our clients to be able to count on us whenever they need our counsel and help.
Until know, we, our family of professionals, had a long and full of diverse experiences careers, allowing us to have great overview perspective of all our clients potential legal problems.
We understand that our clients need integrated services, not only from a legal standpoint, but also in relation with the other parts of their businesses.
With this thought in mind, we established ourselves, as experience professionals in cross service, also developing a handpicked network of professionals from other cross services.
We believe that working with true professionals is the key in reaching our goals, which is why we always invest in diversifying our portfolio of business partners, so that we can present to you with the best solution.
Providing to all our clients tailored services comes without saying. The step forward that we want to take for the long run is to create an impact that matters for all our clients, but also to the society as a whole.
No matter that, you are a well-established business on the market, a fresh start-up looking to change the industry, a business professional or just a simple person in need, we are always there for you.
No effort is too great in order to achieve greatness, and we believe that our passion for law must always aim at achieving greatness by delivering to our clients the support they need, when they need it, at the upmost standard of professionalism, building a relationship of partnership between you and us.
OurPractice.
The Tax Controversy team specializes in the management and resolution of contentious issues and disputes against the Romanian tax authorities.
Our wide range of services include assistance and representation in front of the tax authorities and courts of law regarding various complex matters such as challenging the assessments on VAT, excise duties, CIT, TP, social contributions, annulment of VAT codes, changing of taxpayer’s risk classification, annulment of tax warehouse licenses, enforcement proceedings (including precautionary measures), claiming legal interest for any delays in the refund process of VAT or other taxes, suspending the tax assessment decisions, obtaining the benefit of tax facilities etc.
We assist our clients starting with the phase of planning the tax audit, continuing with the performance of the audit and then challenging the results of such audit before the tax authorities and the national/EU courts of law.
Our firm’s lawyers assist corporate clients in a wide range of disputes, in proceedings relating to termination of contracts, disputes between shareholders, enforcement proceedings or insolvency matters.
We also assist our clients in proceedings against public authorities relating to public procurement proceedings, competition and antitrust matters or disputes related to European funded projects.
Our lawyers are also experienced in domestic and international arbitration.
We advise our clients on the purchase, sale, finance, lease and development of a wide range of real estate property.
Our services include:
- Advise in relation to the acquisitions and sales of office buildings, shopping centers, residential buildings and industrial facilities
- Advise in relation to the lease and sale-leaseback transactions
- Advise in relation to the joint venture investments by various real estate investors, including private equity funds
- Specialty advice: e.g. drafting facility management services agreements
We advise public and private purchasers, sellers and targets on a wide range of corporate and M&A matters. We also advise our clients on a broad range of commercial work.
Our services include:
- Assistance on structuring share and asset deals in all industries
- Legal assistance in relation to the implementation of private equity investments (including MBOs and MBIs)
- Drafting and negotiating transaction documents (e.g., sale-purchase agreements, shareholders / joint venture agreements)
- Legal assistance in relation to the implementation of mergers, spin-offs and split-ups
- Performing legal due diligence
- Advise in the process of obtaining anti-monopoly clearance from the Competition Council
- Drafting and negotiating all types of agreements (e.g. distribution, franchise, supply, manufacturing, maintenance, other services)
- Reviewing compliance of commercial arrangements with Romanian law
We help our clients in restructurings, transactions involving troubled businesses, court reorganizations and insolvency proceedings.
Our services include:
- Advice in relation to workouts and restructurings for both lenders and borrowers
- Assistance and representation for creditors and debtors in insolvency situations
- General advice on insolvency legislation
- Advice in relation to the acquisitions of assets / businesses from insolvent companies
The White-Collar Practice is very much focused on the criminal defence, offering also the clients unique help in internal investigations and criminal compliance, government investigations and enforcement.
Clients have included large corporations, banks, and other institutions, as well as individuals prominent in business and political affairs.
We are keen to defend the interests of both domestic and international clients, offering them immediate access to high-calibre legal counsel with substantial experience in complex, and often controversial, matters.
In white-collar crime, we have an in-depth experience in the following practice areas:
OurTeam.
Ionut is the Managing Partner of Iablonschi & Asociatii also being the founding partner of the firm, member of the Bucharest Bar.
He has been practicing as an attorney-at-law for more than 10 years and has extensive experience in litigation and arbitration, representing clients across a broad spectrum of industries in various substantive areas of practice, such as taxation, public administration, insolvency and public procurement.
Ionut found a particular dedication to the taxation field, becoming a relevant player in this market. Morever in recent years Ionut build a hole new practice in the taxation field putting the bases of the anti-fraud control assistance practice. The new practice covers a complex range of cross line specialization such as taxation, criminal law, commercial and employment law. The main focus of this new practice is aimed at both preventing criminal indictments as well as reducing the risk so that the tax authorities assess additional tax liabilities.
It is worth mentioning that in his activity, Ionut also presents a strong degree of specialization in the insolvency practice, having represented top players from various industry with great success.
Our associates represent the core of our business. Under the close guidance of the managing team they are trained to deliver excellent results, aimed at satisfying all the the clients needs.
We are dedicated in investing in the best talent on the market, permanently selecting top notch candidates in order to develop our team.