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Gheorghe Buta

Senior Partner · Popescu & Asociatii

RomaniaInternational Arbitration, LitigationEnglish, French

About

Senior Partner at Popescu & Asociatii and Head of the Arbitration & Dispute Resolution Department with over 40 years' experience as a magistrate and attorney. Specialises in national and international commercial arbitration and complex commercial, civil, administrative, insolvency and tax disputes, and coordinates the firm's arbitration and dispute resolution practice.

Practice areas

International ArbitrationLitigationInsolvency & RestructuringTaxAdministrative LawPublic ProcurementEnforcement

Office

Expertise

Commercial arbitrationHigh Court judicial experience (former judge at the High Court of Cassation and Justice)Complex commercial and civil litigationTax litigation (VAT, income tax)Insolvency, restructuring and enforcementPublic procurement disputes

Education

  • Babeş-Bolyai University of Cluj-Napoca — PhD in Law ("Summa cum laudae")
  • Babeş-Bolyai University of Cluj-Napoca — Postgraduate Diploma in Criminal Sciences
  • Babeş-Bolyai University of Cluj-Napoca, Faculty of Law — Degree in Law

Admissions

  • Bucharest Bar
  • Arbitrator, Court of International Commercial Arbitration attached to the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Romania
  • Arbitrator, International Arbitration Courts in Vienna and Paris
  • Member, Romanian Academy of Legal Sciences (President of the Law Enforcement Section)
  • Vice‑President, Romanian Legal Practitioners Union

Languages

EnglishFrench