Law firm Zamfirescu Racoți Vasile & Partners (ZRVP) was named by The Lawyer the best firm in Europe in the category ESG Initiatives – Environmental, Social, Governance, following the awards ceremony that took place in London on November 22, 2022.
12 October 2022
ZRVP Obtains a New Landmark Solution in an Arbitration Dispute Arising from a FIDIC Procurement Contract
The solution obtained by the ZRVP team addresses one of the problems often encountered in such FIDIC contracts, namely the placement of contractual liability if construction works are affected by natural phenomena such as flooding.
28 September 2022
ZRVP Wins ICC Arbitration Dispute for OMV Petrom, with the Arbitral Tribunal Rejecting in Full Claims of Approximately USD 18 Million
The amount claimed by the opponent was an alleged difference in price which would have been due under the contract concluded between the parties.
01 August 2022
ZRVP Advises Ana Hotels in the transaction with IHG® Hotels & Resorts for the operation of the Athénée Palace Hotel in Bucharest
ZRVP provided legal assistance in the transaction by which Ana Hotels concluded the hotel management agreement with the international group IHG® Hotels & Resorts for the operation of the hotel Athénée Palace under the InterContinental® Hotels & Resorts brand starting from 2023.
Zamfirescu Racoți Vasile & Partners provided legal assistance to 45 survivors and persons close to the Colectiv Club victims, in one of the largest and most complex pro bono projects carried out in Romania by a law firm.
The investigation, started in 2014, was conducted by the Prosecutor’s Office attached to The High Court of Cassation and Justice and concerned the activity of several hundreds of persons for an important player in the video-chat industry from Romania, accused of having committed the crimes of tax evasion and money laundering.
22 March 2022
ZRVP Recovers 20 Million Euros for International Construction Company in ICC Arbitration
ZRVP’s construction arbitration team obtains a new final solution for maintaining an ICC arbitral award establishing the right of the Contractor, an international construction company, to over 20 million Euros, the owed amounts being fully recovered.
With strong litigation, commercial arbitration, insolvency and criminal law departments, Zamfirescu Racoți Vasile & Partners (ZRVP) has consistently ranked first (Band 1) in Dispute Resolution for 15 years and dominates individual rankings with five litigators highlighted on different performance tiers.
28 February 2022
Promotion Round: Two Partners Join The Management Team and Seven Lawyers Are Promoted To Senior Positions
Starting with March 1, 2022, Crenguța Florea and Ovidiu Șerban join the partnership and consolidate the management teams of the two main departments of the firm – consultancy and dispute resolution. Seven lawyers achieve next level career advancement.
26 January 2022
Arbitration Team Wins New Construction Arbitration Dispute
The dispute won for the client, an international construction company, derived from the performance of a road infrastructure works contract.