Filip & Company law firm has assisted Sameday, part of the Dante International S.A. (eMAG) group, in the acquisition of the courier company Cargus. The closing of the transaction is subject, among others, to obtaining the regulatory clearances from the relevant authorities.
“This is an important transaction for the Romanian courier market, which is extremely competitive and dynamic. I believe that this transaction will have a positive impact on consumers and customers. It’s an important step not only for Sameday and Cargus, but also for supporting a growing local economy. We are delighted to have been part of this story and to have had the opportunity to work alongside such a courageous and committed team. It has been a wonderful collaboration, and we thank them for their trust in us on this project and for their excellent cooperation”, said Alexandru Bîrsan, co-managing partner at Filip & Company.
The Filip & Company team that assisted Sameday on this project consisted of Alexandru Bîrsan (managing partner), Andreea Bănică (counsel), Olga Niță (partner), Cătălin Suliman (partner), Silviu Vasile (partner), Monica Popa (associate), Ruxandra Țenea (associate) and Ștefan Manea (associate).
The lawyers at Filip & Company have had important roles in many of the key M&A transactions in Romania. Whether they were privatisations, private equity, venture capital or growth capital transactions or other complex M&A, in most of the cases, at least one of the parties was legally assisted by Filip & Company. Furthermore, Filip & Company lawyers are ranked year after year in the most prestigious international directories – Chambers and Partners and Legal 500 – with their M&A practice, both as a team as well as individually.
