About us
Attorney and Law Mihai Russu, Solicitor, Mediator and Barrister has an LLM in Business Law and holds lectures within international conferences on the Romanian emerging economy and the legal framework applicable thereto.
After completing his junior period in front of the Local Courts in Transylvania and Bucharest representing clients – persons and legal entities – in commercial, real estate retrocession and civil – contractual cases, he acted in Bucharest as an Associate of one of the first five Law Firms in Romania.
He was a member of the Due Diligence Team within the privatization process of the strongest Romanian commercial bank. He also dealt with major Real Estate Projects and Private – Public Partnerships. He also gained expertise in major procedures and operations on listing and delisting of companies on the Bucharest Stock Exchange rendering also consultancy on Competition, Fiscal and Banking major issues.
An important step in his carrier was when coordinating a Due Diligence Investigation on a multinational company involved in the furniture industry. In the same respect, he analyzed and concluded Shareholders Agreements, Share Deals and Acquisitions.
When becoming the Coordinating Senior Associate of an important Law Firm in Bucharest, he coordinated both major Real Estate Projects but also Private Equity Projects – the entire structure including Due Diligence Investigations and Reports, Exit Strategies and Return of Investments under various scenarios (worst, likely and best). He also rendered legal assistance and representation to one of the well-known hotel in Bucharest listed on the Bucharest Stock Exchange. He continued increasing his expertise in Competition and Fiscal Law. He accomplished as well a Due Diligence on Business Acquisition under a Share Deal.
When offered to coordinate the legal aspects of a Real Estate Development Project in Reghin, Mures County he established his own Office, strengthening the cohesion of “Russu & Russu” – Associated Attorneys.
Thus, Russu Maria Law Office and Russu Mihai Law Office gains officially a unitary structure, naturally arising from the family tradition started 3 generations ago, as well as through the integrated services the two Offices offer, covering a large area of legal services and an extended territory where the mobility represents one of the elements of added value that the team provides.
A special part of Mr. Mihai Russu’s area of legal services is legal assistance and successful representation in litigations against Central Romanian Authorities, of Air Lines Companies such as the strongest Romanian Competitor of the Romanian National Airline Company on internal and regional market including Europe, and the National Polish Airlines.
From the very moment he became a lawyer, Mr. Mihai Russu assisted, represented and rendered legal services to foreign companies from the moment of establishing subsidiaries up to Joint Ventures, corporate and contractual assistance and major transactions.
He speaks German and Hungarian, and is fluent in English.