Wolf Theiss announces the appointment of Irina Roxana Petre as Partner within the firm’s Energy group, effective February 2026. She will continue to develop the firm’s Projects & Energy practice in Romania and will contribute to multi-jurisdictional work across the Wolf Theiss network.

With over 25 years of experience in energy law, Irina Roxana Petre is a recognized specialist known for her expertise in complex projects and transactions. Her legal practice covers areas such as energy, oil and gas, mergers and acquisitions (M&A), asset and project finance, EPC projects – Engineering, Procurement & Construction (including railways, highways, port rehabilitation and waste management), as well as corporate restructurings, regulatory matters and real estate.

Before joining Wolf Theiss, she served for more than 15 years as General Counsel for three of Romania’s leading energy suppliers and producers. Previously, she was a partner specializing in energy, projects and construction at an international law firm headquartered in London.

“Joining Wolf Theiss represents an important step in my career. I look forward to contributing to the firm’s continued growth in an increasingly sophisticated and competitive energy market and to working alongside a highly experienced and ambitious team on innovative and large-scale projects throughout the region,” said Irina Roxana Petre, Partner, Wolf Theiss Romania.