Andrei is a Managing Associate with over 7 years of experience as an attorney-at-law specialising in banking and finance, with a particular focus on capital markets. He has advised on a broad range of projects within the banking and financial services sector, assisting credit institutions, non-banking financial institutions, investment firms, asset managers, alternative investment funds and their managers, crowdfunding platforms, and other regulated financial entities on a wide range of legal and regulatory matters, including those relating to the AIFMD, MiFID II, the Prospectus Regulation, BRRD, CRD/CRR, ESG and DORA.
Throughout his career, Andrei has been extensively involved in complex financial regulatory and licensing projects, providing end-to-end support across all stages of the process. His experience includes advising on project structuring, analysing the applicable legal and regulatory framework, designing compliant business models, drafting the necessary documentation and contractual arrangements, preparing and submitting applications to the National Bank of Romania and the Romanian Financial Supervisory Authority, and managing interactions with the relevant supervisory authorities throughout the authorisation process.
In recent years, Andrei has developed significant expertise in investment services and capital markets regulation, advising clients on the structuring and launch of new investment products and services, as well as on the ongoing regulatory requirements applicable to investment firms and related financial market participants.