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Founded in 1957, Wolf Theiss is a leading law firm in Central, Eastern and South-Eastern Europe (CEE/SEE), known for its strong local expertise combined with international capabilities. With over 410 lawyers across 13 countries and a hub in Brussels, more than 80% of its work involves cross-border matters for international clients.
Austria, Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Brussels, Bulgaria, Croatia, Czech Republic, Hungary, Poland, Romania, Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia and Ukraine, the firm advises industrial, trade and service companies, as well as financial institutions, focusing on the fast-evolving CEE/SEE region. Its integrated network enables it to deliver innovative, business-oriented solutions that combine legal, financial and commercial insight.
Wolf Theiss measures success by client results, aligning closely with client goals in complex, multi-jurisdictional matters. Its market reputation is confirmed by consistent top rankings and awards from organizations such as The Lawyer, Financial Times and European Women in Business Law.
Opened in 2005 the Romania office has over 40 lawyers and is a key part of the network, consistently ranked among Romania’s top firms for M&A transactions by EMIS DealWatch. The team advises on banking and finance, corporate, competition, dispute resolution, employment, IP/TMT, real estate and public procurement.
Our expertise includes banking and finance, competition, corporate law, dispute resolution, employment, IP/TMT, real estate and public procurement. This broad capability, combined with strong industry insight, enables us to support clients across sectors, both locally and in complex cross-border transactions. We assist international companies and local entrepreneurs in unlocking opportunities in the Romanian market.
With over 20 years of experience in Romania, we provide trusted, business-focused legal solutions, combining deep local knowledge with the strength of our regional network.
Strategically positioned at the heart of the European Union’s operations, our Brussels office serves as a hub for businesses from CEE/SEE. We support companies in ensuring regulatory compliance and in driving growth within the competitive European market. Additionally, our Brussels office acts as a gateway for international companies seeking to invest in this vibrant and expanding region.
Our team of competition and antitrust lawyers has many years of experience and regularly represents clients before the European Commission, national competition authorities, as well as EU and national courts. With deep expertise in navigating the increasingly complex landscape of EU regulations, we provide comprehensive advice on matters including antitrust, mergers, foreign direct investment, foreign subsidies regulation (FSR), state aid and competition compliance.
Through close collaboration with our offices across 13 countries in the CEE/SEE region, we offer seamless, full-scope legal support both at the European level and within the entire region.