Simona Lehniuc

managing associate

Simona is an experienced Romanian-qualified lawyer holding the position of Managing Associate in our Bucharest office.

Simona has advised international companies in relation to all stages of M&A transactions cutting across multiple industry sectors (including renewable energy, courier services, FMCG and transportation and logistics services). In addition to her M&A work, Simona has advised clients in relation to employment issues, corporate (governance) and commercial matters, financing transactions, as well as in relation to competition matters, particularly in respect of EU and national competition rules on vertical agreements, non-compete undertakings and merger clearance.

A member of the Bucharest Bar, Simona is a graduate of the University of Bucharest Law School and holds a Master’s Degree in Labour Law, Employment and Industrial Relations from the same institution.

Simona is fluent in Romanian and English.

Areas of expertise – M&A, employment, corporate and commercial, corporate governance, compliance, finance and capital markets, competition.