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Suciu Popa has announced it is rebranding as Suciu Partners following former Partner Luminita Popa's departure. Founding Partners Cleopatra Leahu and Dan Ciobanu were appointed as Deputy Managing Partners alongside Managing Partner Miruna Suciu. The firm also appointed Partner Mihai Caragui as its new leader of the corporate and advisory departments, Partner Radu Chiran – as its new coordinator of the litigation and arbitration practices, and promoted Noemi Siman to Partner.
Ramona Cirlig has founded RC International Disputes in Romania.
Glatzova & Co has successfully represented Slavia Pojistovna in a dispute against the Czech Republic over damages caused by the adoption of Act No. 274/2021 Coll., which amends the law on the residence of foreigners in the territory of the Czech Republic.
Integrites, working with Hughes Hubbard & Reed, has successfully represented Ukrenergo in an investment treaty arbitration against Russia.
Baker McKenzie has successfully defended Kosovo Telecom in a Swiss Rules Arbitration against a Kosovar company reselling its mobile credit as well as in the subsequent challenge of the award at the Swiss Supreme Court.
Aequo has successfully represented the interests of the Gas Transmission System Operator of Ukraine before the Supreme Court of Ukraine.
RTPR has successfully represented Bookster in a Romanian Competition Council's investigation in which several publishers and their trade association were fined for attempting to drive Bookster out of the market through concerted, anti-competitive activities.
