Practice leader Cristian Lina has worked as in-house counsel for ABN AMRO in Romania, supporting both the banking and the securities and corporate finance businesses of the group, and prior to founding Lina & Guia he has been a co-founder of the niche banking firm Dumitrescu and Lina and partner and head of banking and finance in Hayhurst Robinson and subsequently in CMS Cameron McKenna. Has acted for a large number of reputable international and local banks, either on specific assignments or as day-to-day external counsel on commercial or regulatory issues, including for leading market players such as ABN AMRO and Citibank in connection with bilateral or syndicated lending transactions and implementation of derivative instruments, as well as for international multilateral institutions such as EBRD or IFC. In the last years he has also acted in connection with drafting the standard lending documentation of ABN AMRO, Raiffeisen Bank, Banca Transilvania and OTP Bank.

Coming to complete this profile, Adrian Iordache has built a strong financing experience in representing borrowers in some of the largest real estate financing projects in Romania.


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