12 Acquisition International - December 2017 Maravela|Asociatii is an internationally recognized and repeatedly awarded Romanian business law firm, offering the full spectrum of legal advisory, litigation, insolvency and taxation services. Alina Popescu explains a bit more about the company and the services it provides. aravela|Asociatii is led by seven partners and a multidisciplinary team of 25 professional staff members. The firm’s clients include large international corporations, private investors, sound local companies and public authorities. Dealing with a large client base, the legal team must be incredibly versatile and as a result, the staff speak many languages, including English, French, Italian and Romanian. Alina tells us about the experience that the team possess, as well as alluding to the fact that each member of staff is hand-picked, all of which contribute to the success of the law firm. “Here at Maravela|Asociatii, our highly experienced partners have been involved in some of the largest projects, transactions and disputes under Romanian jurisdiction and in the CEE region. Partner coordination and mentorship is supported by the rigorous work of carefully selected attorneys who unite thorough legal knowledge, with the essential capacity of evaluating the key risks triggered by matters brought to our attention, and the ways to solve them.” Working together, the team unite to secure the best result for their clients. Alina describes what the internal culture is within the firm, going into detail about how all staff are well equipped to provide the best possible service to clients. “In relation to our success, we pride ourselves with sound corporate values and culture. All of our proven and repeatedly recognized skills and expertise are dedicated to our clients’ best interests, and we fully understand that legal advice should always translate into profitable business and positive results for our clients. “Moreover, our highly specialized professionals are often called to provide contributions to international legal publications of outstanding reputation, authoring legal literature on various areas of practice and being interviewed by numerous business publications. Our team members are constantly attending specialized professional events.” Company: Maravela|Asociatii Contact: Alina Popescu Contact Email:
[email protected] Address: 6A Barbu Delavran- cea Street, Building C, Ground Floor, 1st District, Bucharest 011355, Romania Telephone: +40 21 310 17 17 Website: www.maravela.ro A Sterling Reputation WithinHealthcare M 1712AI14 Providing us with a brief overview of the industry with Romania currently, Alina refers to the fact that there is a stream of new firms popping up, creating tremendous pressure on the services provided. “There are a lot of new business law firms on the market, either independent or spin-offs from other reputed business law firms. This creates a tremendous pressure on the services provided, in terms of both quality and fees.” Moving towards the future, Alina comments on the future goals of the company, and what its overall mission is. Striving to provide high quality services and secure the best result for clients are all goals for staff, and it is the team at Maravela|Asociații’s constant involvement with its clients which will help it become the leader in the legal industry, within Romania. “Since its foundation, Maravela|Asociații has consistently provided high quality services to its clients, in a timely manner, being equally known on the market for its high standards of client service. “Furthermore, the firm’s partners are thoroughly involved in client work and this elevated degree of partner implication is highly appreciated on the market. Furthermore, our high-quality work is one of the reasons we have an impressive client retention rate and we expand our client portfolio consistently.” Ultimately, the future looks very exciting for Maravela|Asociatii, as it looks to reach the targets that it has set itself and further build on its ongoing success. Discussing the future plans for the firm, Alina mentions that the firm is planning to consolidate its position within the market, as well as venturing into new areas, both within the legal industry and geographically. “Looking ahead, we plan to consolidate our position on the market and preserve our brand image, that of a highly professional and ambitious business law firm. As our work volume increases continuously, we are consequently expanding our team of professionals. “As for our future, we welcome the possibility of exporting our business model to other jurisdictions, but more information will follow, when the time comes.” “The focus of our employees has always been on our clients, and the representation and defence of their interests.”