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Florentin Tuca

Dr Florentin Tuca is Managing Partner at Tuca Zbârcea & Asociatii. He has gained a wide reputation in handling complex domestic and international arbitration, particularly in relation to privatisation and cross-border disputes, having been involved in four international arbitration files brought against Romania to the International Centre for the Settlement of Investment Disputes – ICSID. In addition, he has a wealth of experience in corporate law, banking law, as well as project finance, concessions and other forms of PPP projects, notably in the fields of infrastructure and energy. He has conducted, as co-ordinator, numerous privatisations, joint-ventures, mergers and acquisitions in various industries. He is also highly skilled in drafting laws and regulations, being involved in the development and implementation of the legal framework relating to privatization, concessions, banking and other areas. Florentin Tuca is a regular speaker and writer on topics related to corporate law, PPPs, concession and other legal matters. He is also a founding member and General Secretary of the French-Romanian Chamber of Commerce and holds a PhD degree in PPPs and Concessions. In 2012, he was named European Managing Partner of the Year by The Lawyer magazine. · Tuca Zbârcea & Asociatii

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About

Dr Florentin Tuca is Managing Partner at Tuca Zbârcea & Asociatii, widely recognized for handling complex domestic and international arbitration — including involvement in four ICSID cases brought against Romania — and for work on privatizations, concessions and PPPs. He has extensive experience in corporate law, banking law, project finance and infrastructure/energy transactions, holds a PhD in PPPs and Concessions, and was named European Managing Partner of the Year by The Lawyer in 2012.

Practice areas

International ArbitrationLitigationCorporate / M&ABanking & FinanceProject FinancePPPs & ConcessionsEnergyInfrastructure

Office

Expertise

InfrastructureEnergyPrivatizationBankingProject FinancePublic-Private PartnershipsInvestment/ICSID ArbitrationMergers & Acquisitions

Education

  • LL.B., University of Bucharest (1993)
  • PhD (magna cum laude) in Private-Public Partnership / Concessions (2007)
  • Certified Expert in Public Procurement, ANC (formerly CNFPA)

Admissions

  • Bucharest Bar Association

Languages

EnglishFrench