White&Case lawyers, in talks to enter Romanian market

US managed White & Case, one of the world’s biggest law firms, is in talks to enter the Romanian market, sources close to the process told ZF. White & Case is discussing with Tuca, Zbarcea & Asociatii law firm about a possible alliance to enter the market, but no decision has been made. The above-quoted sources maintain White & Case is currently considering several options to enter the Romanian law market, which is now witnessing strong growth amid an increasing number of deals. White & Case representatives made no comments on this issue by edition close. Presently, only the world’s top two firms, Clifford Chance and Linklaters, are present on the Romanian market of business legal consulting services. Both firms are British and have entered the domestic market through associations with domestic firms.