Managing Partner
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Marian Dinu has over 25 years’ experience of helping corporations and investment funds in a range of industries with complex mergers and acquisitions, equity and debt offerings, and competition and antitrust matters. He has a particular focus on the energy, healthcare, and IT and telecoms industries. He is widely recognised as one of Romania's most experienced and prominent corporate lawyers, having been instrumental in major transactions, including the privatisation of a large local energy company. Marian has recently assisted a major private equity fund with a cross-border acquisition in the dental sector. He has also advised one of the largest communications groups in the world on the acquisition of a fast-growing, large independent software engineering company in Central and Eastern Europe. He has been Country Managing Partner of DLA Piper in Romania since 2008. Prior to this, he held various roles at other London-based international law firms, including Head of Corporate and Capital Markets. From 2005 to 2007 he was General Counsel for a large Romanian oil company, the largest oil and gas producer in Southeast Europe. Marian is a board member for United Way Romania, a foundation committed to improving quality of life through education, socio-professional integration and health. He is also an angel investor and mentor for TechAngels Romania, a network that supports entrepreneurs and promotes investments in the tech industry.
