Bucharest. Business. IP. Transactions.

Teodoru Law

Romanian legal counsel for companies with international ambitions.

Teodoru Law is a Bucharest law firm advising companies, founders and investors that need senior judgement, clear structures and commercially practical execution in Romania.

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25+ years serving the business community
International and multijurisdictional perspective
Senior attention for high-stakes matters

Practice

Commercial judgement, legal discipline

We work across corporate law, contracts, intellectual property, privacy and the legal architecture behind business decisions.

Who we help

Four situations where legal clarity matters immediately.

Romanian companies

Support for contracts, governance, growth, operational risk and IP assets in the ordinary course of business.

Foreign companies entering Romania

Local structure, corporate documents, contracts and coordination with legal or tax teams in other jurisdictions.

Founders and startups

Clarifying IP rights, founder relations, software contracts and terms for customers or investors.

External counsel and international teams

Concise Romanian law input for multijurisdictional projects, with focus on execution and material risk.

Romanian corporate law Legal structure for Romanian companies, local subsidiaries and founders. Romanian business legal advisory Clear legal answers for contracts, risk and commercial operations. Commercial contracts Clear, negotiable contracts aligned with company operations. M&A and transactions Legal support for corporate transactions and growth structures. Corporate governance Clear internal rules for companies that are growing or reorganising. Compliance and legal risk Legal control proportionate to the company activity and exposure.

Managing Partner

Emanuel Teodoru

1998: Bucharest Bar
RO / EN / IT: working languages
15+: years lived outside Romania

The firm

A boutique practice for companies that need clear Romanian legal judgement.

Teodoru Law is a Bucharest business law firm built for Romanian companies and international clients seeking senior, pragmatic and well-structured legal support.

How we work

A compact process, oriented toward decisions.

Context

We begin with the commercial objective, the party structure and the real constraints of the matter.

Risk

Material risks are separated from legal noise, with options and consequences explained clearly.

Documents

We prepare documents that can be used in negotiation, signing, implementation or internal reporting.

Execution

We coordinate next steps with management, tax advisers, external counsel or local collaborators.

International

For Romanian and international clients

International experience allows us to translate local Romanian legal requirements into clear operational choices for founders, management teams and external counsel.

Representative matters

Experience described without naming clients.

Structuring a Romanian subsidiary for an international group.
Reviewing software/IP contracts before investment or sale.
Coordinating a trademark portfolio with international elements.
Preparing corporate documents for shareholder or management changes.
Aligning commercial contracts with the company tax and operating flows.

Legal guides

Pages for the Romanian legal questions that come up most often.

Corporate law Company formation should be structured for how the business will actually operate. Market entry A Romanian subsidiary must be clear for the group and workable locally. Trademarks A trademark should be protected before the brand becomes exposed. Data privacy GDPR documents should describe real data flows, not a generic model. Software/IP Software contracts should prove who owns the product and what can be done with it. Contracts A good contract must work in negotiation and in day-to-day operations.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Do you work with foreign companies entering Romania?

Yes. We regularly assist foreign companies, founders and international groups with local corporate structure, contracts, IP and GDPR, coordinating with their legal and tax teams.

Do you provide legal advice in English?

Yes. We work routinely in Romanian, English and Italian, including on commercial documents and international contracts.

What types of clients do you advise?

Romanian companies, subsidiaries of international groups, startups and founders that need senior, pragmatic and decision-oriented legal support.

Which legal areas do you most often handle?

Corporate law, business legal advisory, commercial contracts, M&A, governance, compliance, trademarks, software/IP and data privacy.

How does a first conversation with Teodoru Law work?

You send us the context in a short message and we come back with the next step and how we can help. Please do not include confidential information before we confirm the mandate.

How quickly will I get a reply?

We normally respond to business enquiries within two business days.