Madalina Fildan-Raileanu, Ana Atanasiu, Oana Bucsa, and Alexandra Ionita have joined the partnership ranks at PeliPartners.
Fildan-Raileanu focuses primarily on areas such as energy and natural resources, real estate, as well as mergers and acquisitions. She has been with PeliPartners since 2019 when she joined as a Senior Associate. Before that, she worked at NNDKP as a Managing Associate between 2008 and 2011.
Atanasiu’s primary areas of focus are commercial litigation and shareholder protection. She has been with PeliPartners since 2020, having already spent time with the firm’s legacy firm Peli Filip as a Senior Associate between 2012 and 2015. She worked for Deloitte Legal’s affiliate law firm Reff & Associates as a Managing Associate in 2017 and for the Bucharest Stock Exchange as a General Counsel between 2015 and 2016. Earlier, she worked for Piperea & Asociatii between 2007 and 2012.
Bucsa is a competition and commercial law specialist. She has been with the firm since 2019 when she joined as a Senior Associate, before becoming a Managing Associate in 2023. She also worked for Peli Filip as an Associate between 2013 and 2016. Additionally, she worked for Reff & Associates as an Associate between 2016 and 2017 and as a Senior Associate between 2017 and 2019.
Ionita, who primarily focuses on real estate, has been with the firm since 2015 when she joined what was then Peli Filip as an Associate. She became a Senior Associate in 2019 and a Managing Associate in 2023. Earlier, worked for Eversheds Romania as a Junior Associate between 2012 and 2014 and as an Associate in 2015.
“This decision comes after a year marked by sustained efforts and notable results and reflects the firm’s core values: professionalism, excellence, and teamwork,” said Managing Partner Francisc Peli. “At the same time, it is our way of showing that we appreciate not only talent but also loyalty and years spent with us, rewarding each person’s contribution to our shared success.”
The promotion round also saw Denisa Frincu and Delia Lepadatu promoted to Managing Associate.