Public Procurement & PPP

– Assisted a State-owned company administrating navigable solutions in a complex claim initiated by a former contractor asking for damages for conclusion with delay of the public contract (FIDIC contract) and restitution of delay damages involving administration of 2 specialized expertise reports, good knowledge of the public procurement legislation before 2006 and afterwards, and invoking res judicata in relation with the restitution of the delay damages, following a binding arbitral decision; project value: EUR 5.6 million

– Assisted the Romanian subsidiary of a worldwide company specialized in complex plant construction, industrial services, apparatus engineering, electrical instrumentation and control technology, energy and environmental technology and oilfield service in winning a public tender organized by a major oil and gas company; rendered services included successful representation in front of NCSC and the Romanian courts of justice; project value: EUR 39 million

– Assisted one of Romania’s most important EPC contractors in the public procurement procedure organized by a major Romanian energy supplier for the purpose of awarding a EUR 64 million (plus VAT) contract, as well as in the contestation procedures in front of NCSC and the litigation files in front of the Romanian courts related to the said award

– Advised one of Romania’s most important EPC contractors on the modernization and rehabilitation of a thermal plant (CHP), a project developed in partnership with the Buzau municipality and the local authorities, providing customized solutions concerning the public authorities’ position and the investor’s interests, PPP terms and conditions, and any related implications

– Assisted the global leader in the supply of systems, components and services in the area of water and wastewater technology in the amicable procedure for recovery of receivables as subcontractor within a public procurement contract