Nestor Nestor Diculescu Kingston Petersen (NNDKP) has once again earned a spot on the shortlist for the prestigious Romania Law Firm of the Year award, presented by Chambers Europe.
The High Court of Cassation and Justice has recently upheld a decision of the Timisoara Court of Appeal, with significant relevance for transfer pricing disputes based on the re-qualification of the functional profile of a company within a multinational group from independent producer to producer under the full control of the group. It has been confirmed that elements specific to the operation of a multinational group, such as providing support services by global cooperation structures or the existence of common directors, do not prove the existence of a transaction between the parent company and the controlled entity that would justify reconsidering the functional profile of the company, even in cases where the controlled entity experienced periods of losses.
Nestor Nestor Diculescu Kingston Petersen (NNDKP) advised Holcim Romania on the acquisition of Uranus Pluton SRL, a granite quarry operator active since 2004 in Tulcea county.
Nestor Nestor Diculescu Kingston Petersen (NNDKP) has won the Future Lawyers Programme of the Year award at the 2025 Legal Benchmarking Group Social Impact Awards, for its programmes dedicated to future generations of legal professionals. The award reaffirms NNDKP’s commitment to supporting young legal professionals, through educational initiatives adapted to their needs that combine theoretical knowledge with hands-on learning experiences, providing them with the resources and mentorship they require to develop their skills.
Nestor Nestor Diculescu Kingston Petersen (NNDKP) assisted Magyar Posta Takarék Real Estate Investment Fund (MPTIA), a public fund managed by Gránit Asset Management, with the acquisition of Equilibrium 2 office building in Bucharest from Skanska. With this latest acquisition, Gránit Asset Management now owns the Equilibrium office complex in its entirety, following the successful acquisition of the Equilibrium 1 building last year, also with legal assistance from NNDKP.
NNDKP has been recognized as a top firm in the 2026 edition of WTR 1000 – the World’s Leading Trademark Professionals, in both areas researched by the guide:
2025 was an amazing year for NNDKP, as we celebrated important achievements and added new chapters to our story. As we wrap up an incredible year, we are taking a moment to celebrate the progress we have made. Explore the highlights of our journey below.
Nestor Nestor Diculescu Kingston Petersen (NNDKP) assisted the syndicate of banks that provided approximately EUR 500 million in financing to Carmistin The Food Company, the new national leader in poultry meat and feed production.
Baker McKenzie Ukraine (global counsel) and Nestor Nestor Diculescu Kingston Petersen (NNDKP) (local counsel) have provided comprehensive legal assistance to Metinvest, an international, vertically integrated mining and metals company, in connection with the acquisition of the majority shareholding in ArcelorMittal Iași. This complex transaction required coordinated efforts across multiple jurisdictions and legal disciplines, underscoring the strategic importance of the project for Metinvest’s regional expansion.
Sorina Olaru, Partner in the Dispute Resolution practice, has been recognized as top professional in Arbitration for Romania by Lexology, alongside experts in the field from over 150 jurisdictions worldwide.
