White & Case has been awarded Central & Eastern Europe Legal Adviser of the Year at the European M&A Awards 2013, hosted by the Financial Times and mergermarket, at an event held in London on December 12, recognizing the Firm's role advising on deals in Hungary, Czech Republic, Poland, Romania, Slovakia and Slovenia.
The Financial Times and mergermarket European M&A Awards is an annual event which celebrates excellence in corporate, private equity, banking and legal M&A expertise.
White & Case’s domestic M&A practice group is headed by Lucian Bondoc, Co-Executive Partner of Bucharest office. Recent transactions in which our office has offered assistance include the representation of Raiffeisen Bank in connection with the acquisition of the retail business of Citibank in Romania or the assistance offered to Fondul Proprietatea S.A. in the sale of 632,482,000 shares in OMV Petrom S.A.
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