Law firm Filip & Company assists Medicover, one of the largest private healthcare providers in Romania, in the acquisition of Laurus Medical, which owns a network specializing in niche medical services covering proctology and venous system disorders. The transaction was signed on Thursday 28 April and is still subject to obtaining clearance from the competition authority.

“The private healthcare market in Romania is one of the fastest growing markets in Central and Eastern Europe and continues its relentless consolidation. We are pleased to assist Medicover in this transaction aligned with their strategy of growth, diversification, and development in our country,” said Cristina Filip, managing partner at Filip & Company.

The Filip & Company team assisting in this transaction consists of Roxana Diaconu (senior associate), Andrei Konya (associate), Silviu Vasile (counsel), Adrian Cristea (senior associate), Bianca Chera (senior associate),Camelia Ianțuc (senior associate), Diana Gavra (senior associate), Alexandra Dunăreanu (associate), Alexandru Moraru (associate), Alexandru Popa (associate), Andrei Anghel (associate), Bogdan Farcane (associate), Denisa Gonciulea (associate), Larisa Jurca (associate), Mădălina Cristache (associate), Monica Popa (associate), Roxana Roșca (associate) and Teodor Trandafir (associate), under the coordination of Cristina Filip (partner).