About
Alexandru’s core activity includes providing consultancy on labour and commercial law matters, as well as assisting clients in labour disputes. He was part of the teams that assisted local and international clients acting in IT&C, telecommunications, electronics, tobacco, automotive, banking and financial services, pharmaceuticals and retail industries.
Highlights of his activity include assisting:
- a global automotive manufacturer, as local counsel, in relation to the carve-out of a part of its manufacturing business conducted in Romania as part of a global restructuring of its activity, which led to an automatic transfer of approximately 2,500 employees in Romania under the transfer of undertakings legislation;
- companies in various industries in implementing training programs on various employment related matters, most recently a leading company in the banking sector in conducting an anti-discrimination and harassment training program for the entire middle and upper management structure (14 sessions with more than 500 attendees);
- companies active in the industries such as foods, IT&C, retail or pharmaceuticals in terminating the employment of members of top and/or middle management, projects that involved solid economic justification and reshaping management structures;
- several clients acting in various industries in dealing with complaints on discrimination and/ or harassment received from current or former employees, including highly sensitive cases and disputes before the anti-discrimination authority or courts (more recently, a dispute concerning material and moral damages of around EUR 700,000);
- clients in industries such as retail, tobacco, pharmaceutics, foods or automotive with labor disputes against current or former employees, in relation to sensitive disciplinary matters, harassment investigations, overtime compensation or termination of employment.
