Mihai has been advising clients for more than 15 years in all matters of reorganization and insolvency, as well as all areas of labour law. Mihai is qualified both as a lawyer and as an insolvency practitioner and this allows him to take a more comprehensive, practical and forward looking approach when assisting our clients.
Insolvency advice coordinated by Mihai covers judicial and voluntary reorganization, pre-insolvency proceedings, bankruptcy and liquidation, asset recovery and/or negotiations with debtors and creditors.
As Head of the Restructuring & Insolvency department, he also manages complex insolvency litigation, including recovery of receivables, cancellation of fraudulent acts, challenging the measures ordered by judicial receivers, in all industries, including energy, constructions, pharma, retail or financial.
On labour matters, Mihai generally advises national and international clients in all industries, in both advisory and litigation mandates. His expertize covers employees’ benefits, restructuring plans, voluntary retirement schemes, individual employment agreements, employees’ transfer, collective bargaining agreements, collective negotiations and consultations, secondment, disciplinary and professional unfitness procedures, discrimination and harassment claims.
Mihai is also an author and conferences speaker on practical matters regarding restructuring and insolvency in various industries including financial and energy sector.
Practice Areas & Work Department
Restructuring & Insolvency / Bankruptcy
Dispute Resolution
Labour & Employee Benefits
Corporate & Commercial Law
Insurance
Education
Law degree, University of Bucharest (2005)
Career
Experience within Muşat & Asociaţii: 15 years
Deputy Managing Partner, Muşat & Asociaţii: April 2020 to date
Partner, Muşat & Asociaţii: 2016 – March 2020
Managing Associate, Muşat & Asociaţii 2013 – 2016
Senior Associate, Muşat & Asociaţii 2009 – 2013
Associate, Muşat & Asociaţii 2005 – 2009
Languages
English
French
Romanian