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Oana Dobre

Partner
Co-head of the Employment group

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Oana is an employment and corporate/M&A partner, advising multinational corporations and entrepreneurs in diverse industries.

An employment partner with Eversheds Sutherland’s Bucharest office, Oana advises multinational companies and entrepreneurs on corporate and M&A, employment, as well as regulatory (with a focus on competition and antitrust) matters.

As co-head of the employment practice, Oana is routinely advising on sensitive HR matters, including cross-border reorganization, management terminations, disciplinary investigations, adequacy and performance reviews, as well as on day-to-day compliance matters and interactions with the local regulators.

Oana is also supporting the M&A practice of Eversheds Sutherland Romania, having coordinated several high-profile transactions on the Romanian market, in various sectors such as: FMCG, IT&C, energy, logistics, waste management, automotive etc.

Oana is also a member of our competition and antitrust team, advising clients on all matters related to competition law compliance, merger clearance, investigations, dawn raids etc.

Oana’s high profile clients in these fields include clients acting in a wide array of industries, such as FMCG, retail, IT&C, diversified industries, energy, transport, automotive etc.

Oana's wide-ranging experience in corporate/M&A and employment law is reflected in the complex projects she has coordinated, among which:

  • advising a global specialty and branded multinational pharmaceutical company active on the Romanian market with its exit from Romania and the termination of all its workforce
  • advising private equity fund in connection to the acquisition of the largest local IT company (largest transaction in IT at the relevant time)
  • advising a top 3 FMCG manufacturer in connection to strategic acquisitions and expansion of its business
  • assisting a leading manufacturing company on a wide array of employment topics, both Covid19 and non-Covid19 related; advising as well on their local operations, in particular on adapting to the market’s specific and implementing group-level strategies
  • advising clients from a wide array of sectors (energy, pharmaceuticals, media, retail, FMCG) on high profile management exists, collective redundancies, managing employees’ relations etc
  • advising clients in automotive, security services, engineering, FMCG during complex investigations triggered by the Romanian Competition Council
  • assisting one of the most prominent transport and logistics services providers on strategic corporate acquisitions and reorganizations
  • advising clients in the IT sector in connection to comprehensive employment audits, implementing and managing flexible working models etc

Oana regularly is a regular contributor in client legal trainings and events on topics related to employment and antitrust.

  • LLB, University of Bucharest Law School, Bucharest, Romania, 2007 – 2011  
Oana Dobre

Partner

Co-head of the Employment group

Oana Dobre

Partner

Co-head of the Employment group

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