Alina Radu has 28 years of experience in the legal profession and co-heads NNDKP's Banking and Finance and Capital Markets practices. She co-leads the team providing legal assistance in the financial services sector, including payment services, insurance, fintech, consumer protection.
Alina advises on a wide range of domestic and multi-jurisdictional financing transactions, both borrower-side and lender-side, including in regulated sectors such as renewable energy, oil & gas, healthcare, and financial services. She provides strategic advice on projects with novelty elements requiring significant structuring input, including projects that involve deep regulatory expertise or complex contractual arrangements.
Alina's professional track record includes mergers and acquisitions in the banking sector, notably the first cross-border mergers achieved in the Romanian banking sector and privatizations that have shaped the local market and business environment.
In the capital markets area, she advises on equity financing and debt financing operations, along with the full spectrum of regulatory and compliance matters.

Bar Admissions
Bucharest Bar

Education
University of Bucharest Law School, Law Degree
Lawyers' Management program organised by IE Law School
Henley Business School, Board Practice and Directorship, Postgraduate Diploma

Significant Accomplishments
Alina has been ranked in Band 1 by Chambers & Partners since 2020 and has been included since 2019 in the Legal 500 Hall of Fame, an elite group of lawyers acknowledged for their contribution to the development of the Romanian legal market. She has been included since 2020 in the IFLR1000 Women Leaders guide, among the most prominent female lawyers in the world and has been recognized as Market Leader in the Banking area by IFLR1000 since 2018.

Professional Associations

• Alternative Banking Dispute Resolution Centre

• The Ordinance Proving a Moratorium on Loan Installments has been Enacted by the Government

  By Alina Radu |April 2020

• A New Wave of Insolvencies? Possible Preventive Restructuring Measures in the Implementation of the European Directive on Preventive Restructuring

  By Alina Radu |April 2020

• Impact of COVID-19 on Holding the General Shareholders Meetings

  By Alina Radu, Corina Dumitru - Partner |March 2020

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