Cosmin Vasilescu is a Senior Associate in the Bucharest office. He focuses mainly on corporate and M&A, with his knowledge and practice also extending to banking, finance and capital markets.

Cosmin assisted local and international companies on acquisitions, restructurings or day-to-day corporate matters, having been involved in large due diligence processes in relation to both share deals and asset deals across a wide range of sectors including automotive, financial institutions, industrials, energy and natural resources or technology.

He has also gained years of experience in the banking and finance area where he advised financial institutions on complex cross-border finance transactions, related agreements or security packages, as well as in financial regulatory having assisted multiple credit institutions and non-banking financial institutions on related matters.

RECENT ENGAGEMENTS INCLUDE ADVISING

M&A and Corporate

• VICTORIA’S SECRET on the acquisition of Adore Me, a digitally-native intimates brand
• GROUP BRUXELLES LAMBERT, an established investment holding company, with over sixty years of stock exchange listing, with a diversified high-quality portfolio of listed and private assets as well as alternative investments, composed of global companies that are leaders in their sector, on the acquisition of Affidea Group, the largest European provider of advanced diagnostic imaging, outpatient, and cancer care services, together with its subsidiaries and affiliated entities
• A LARGE RETAIL FOOTWEAR COMPANY IN CEE WITH PRESENCE IN MORE THAN 50 COUNTRIES on a day-to-day basis and all corporate matters advice in Romania, as well as on handling the corporate structure of the web of local subsidiaries in a number of jurisdictions involved
• ONE OF THE WORLD’S LARGEST GLOBAL AUTOMOTIVE SUPPLIERS on a large internal reorganization project covering Europe and several Kinstellar jurisdictions
• A LEADING LOCAL PROVIDER OF CEMENT, AGGREGATES AND CONCRETE on two mergers within the group; the process consisted of an internal restructuring and a merger via absorption, advising on the complete merger documentation, as well as on the transition of assets and employees from the absorbed entities
• INDOTEK, one of the largest Hungarian real estate property owners, on the acquisition of the Aiud Industrial Park project in Alba county from the leading logistics developer ILD (the mandate marked Indotek’s entrance on the logistics market in Romania)

EDUCATION

• 2016: University of Bucharest, Romania, Faculty of Law, Bachelor of Law

PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATION

• Romanian Union of Lawyers
• Bucharest Bar Association

LANGUAGES

Romanian, English, French