Practice Areas:
M&A
Jurisdictions:
Industry Sectors:
Consumer goods and services
Energy
Insurance
Downstream Gas
Languages:
English
Biography
Gabriela Cacerea has 23 years of experience in the legal profession and co-heads NNDKP’s Corporate/M&A and Energy and Natural Resources practices.
Gabriela brings a wealth of experience to her practice, having played a key role in numerous domestic and crossborder M&A transactions as well as regulatory projects. Her work spans joint ventures, privatizations, IPOs, secondary offerings, and major restructuring projects, reflecting her ability to navigate complex and high-stakes corporate matters.
In the energy sector, Gabriela has coordinated projects across all stages of development and operation, as well as regulatory assessments, including conventional electricity and natural gas downstream initiatives, renewable energy, energy efficiency projects and new technologies, and transactions supporting the transition to clean energy and decarbonization.
Gabriela also assists clients in structuring energy-related contracts, as well as with assessments of the regulatory framework and in ensuring compliance with national primary legislation and EU regulations.
Last, but not least, she offers specialized advice in energy-related disputes, teaming up with the firm’s litigation attorneys.
Gabriela brings a wealth of experience to her practice, having played a key role in numerous domestic and crossborder M&A transactions as well as regulatory projects. Her work spans joint ventures, privatizations, IPOs, secondary offerings, and major restructuring projects, reflecting her ability to navigate complex and high-stakes corporate matters.
In the energy sector, Gabriela has coordinated projects across all stages of development and operation, as well as regulatory assessments, including conventional electricity and natural gas downstream initiatives, renewable energy, energy efficiency projects and new technologies, and transactions supporting the transition to clean energy and decarbonization.
Gabriela also assists clients in structuring energy-related contracts, as well as with assessments of the regulatory framework and in ensuring compliance with national primary legislation and EU regulations.
Last, but not least, she offers specialized advice in energy-related disputes, teaming up with the firm’s litigation attorneys.
Recent Matter / Case Highlights
- Assisted leading alliances of beverage producers in creating and implementing the deposit return system for single-use primary packaging in Romania.
- Advised a key renewable energy developer on the permitting, structuring and development of its wind portfolio in Romania, totalling approximately 715 MW, through to (almost) ready-to build status.
- Advised an energy company focusing on clean energy infrastructure, sustainability projects, and waste-to-energy solutions on the acquisition of five solar projects totaling approximately 230 MW, which share a joint grid connection solution, together with a separate 100 MW battery energy storage project.
- Advised SAICA, a Spanish corporation providing sustainable solutions for the manufacture of recycled paper and packaging, waste management and recovery, on the Romanian law aspects of the acquisition of Thimm Group, a multinational corporation headquartered in Germany.
- Assisted PepsiCo in acquiring a minority shareholding in AQUA Carpatica, a Romanian spring water brand owned by Carpathian Springs SA.
Key Practice Areas
- M&A
- Project development
- Energy
Sector Expertise
- Consumer Goods and Services
- Energy
- Gaming
- Healthcare
- Insurance
- Pharmaceutical and Life Sciences
Education / Alumni
- Law Degree, University of Bucharest Law School, 2002
- Negotiation Program - Negotiating Across Borders and Cultures, American Institute for Legal Education, University of Michigan, 2006
- Training Courses on European Law, ERA - Academy of European Law
Association / Network Memberships
- SEE Legal
- The Energy Law Group (ELG)
Bar Admissions
- Bucharest Bar
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