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Not
another
brick in
the law

Presentation

Blog

Who We Are

&

Our Mission

Who We Are & Our Mission

At Zlati lonescu Chiperi SCA,

our specialised legal team serves businesses, tech companies and high-profile individuals in the evolving digital landscape.

We bridge the gap between complex industries and the legal landscape,

delivering tailored solutions with decades of combined expertise across Romania and the EU.

Practice Areas

Tech Law

Specialised legal expertise in technology matters, from e-commerce and content liability to platform governance and AI regulation. Our team helps technology enterprises navigate complex digital legal frameworks whilst minimising risk exposure and maintaining competitive advantage in fast-evolving regulatory landscapes.

Recent Highlights

Social media dispute resolution
Securing software IP
AI Act compliance

Cybercrime

We provide representation in complex cybercrime cases including unauthorised access, computer fraud, computer-related forgery, phishing, carding, cryptocurrency misappropriation, etc. Our team combines technical understanding with legal expertise to build robust defence strategies.

Recent Highlights

Smart contract manipulation case
Bitcoin missapropriation case
Hacking of public institutions websites case

Cybersecurity

We assist businesses with cybersecurity compliance, risk management, and regulatory frameworks to mitigate legal and financial risks in an increasingly digital world. We also offer on-site or remote training for employees to help them understand cybersecurity risks and implement effective mitigation strategies.

MiCA Compliance

We provide comprehensive compliance solutions for the EU’s Markets in Crypto-Assets Regulation (MiCA) and related regulatory frameworks.

Recent Highlights

White paper reviews
Crypto-asset classifications
EU regulatory fillings

Business Law

Comprehensive commercial law services spanning GDPR implementation, corporate structuring, operations optimisation, and labour law compliance for undertakings of all sizes.

Recent Highlights

Stock exchange listings
IP rights protection
High-stakes litigation success

Start-ups

Tailored legal support for start-ups and scale-ups, from formation and capital raising to regulatory compliance and commercial contracts, designed to support growth whilst managing legal risk.

Recent Highlights

Successful investment rounds
Long-term contract negotiations
Emerging fields compliance

M&A

Strategic legal guidance through high-stakes mergers and acquisitions, with expertise in cross-border transactions, regulatory clearances, and complex negotiations that safeguard client interests.

Recent Highlights

€1M+ IT business acquisition
AI technology stake acquisition
Complex due diligence processes

White-collar crime

We handle highly complex white-collar crime cases, including corruption, financial fraud, tax evasion, money laundering, abuse of office, embezzlement, and organised crime.

Recent Highlights

Clients accused of fraudulently obtaining national and EU funds
Clients accused of corruption and abuse of office
Clients accused of money laundering, tax evasion, and embezzlement

Extraditions & EAW

We act as national legal experts and representatives in extradition and European Arrest Warrant (EAW) cases.

Recent Highlights

Served as national expert in extradition cases in the UK
Provided expert reports and court testimony

Medical malpractice

We handle medical malpractice claims and criminal complaints, providing expert legal representation in complex civil liability and criminal cases.

Recent Highlights

Assistance before the Higher Disciplinary Committee of the Medical College
Malpractice cases involving medical errors during surgical procedures
Closing transactions in potential medical malpractice litigation

Public Procurement

We provide legal assistance in complex public procurement cases, offering support for both businesses engaged in the process and public authorities.

Recent Highlights

Obtained the amendment of award documentations before the national courts
Recovered damages resulting from the faulty execution of public procurement contracts

Class actions

We provide legal representation in class action lawsuits and criminal complaints, assisting groups of claimants or victims in pursuing collective legal action against corporations, institutions, or individuals.

Why Us ?

Technology savvy

Extensive legal knowledge with deep understanding of emerging technologies.

Academic Experience

PhD-level expertise, university teaching positions, and published scholarly works.

Proven Track Record

Successfully handled high-stakes cases across all our practice areas.

Cross-Border Capabilities

Strong network across Romania and the European Union for seamless legal support.

Hover over a team member to see details.

George Zlati

Partner | Cybercrime & Tech Law

Over 13 years of experience in criminal law, specialising in cybercrime and blockchain technology. PhD in Cybercrime. University Lecturer & Associate Lecturer for the National Institute of Magistracy (NIM) for the continuous training of judges and prosecutors in the field of cybercrime.

+40 748 149 840

george.zlati@zic.legal

Adina Ionescu

Partner | Business & Tech Law

Expert in business and administrative law with focus on public procurement. Extensive experience in litigation and negotiations.

+40 724 864 236

adina.ionescu@zic.legal

Simona Chiperi

Partner | M&A & Start-ups

Experienced in civil and commercial law, with expertise in M&A, public procurement, and medical malpractice.

+40 746 080 740

simona.chiperi@zic.legal

Vlad Ulici

Associate | Criminal Law

Specialised in criminal law. Author of several articles in the field of criminal law.

+40 741 132 923

vlad.ulici@zic.legal

Dan-Sebastian Chertes

External counsel | Criminal Law

Qualified criminal defense. Over 15 years of experience in the field.

David Timofte

OSINT & Social Engineering | AI/LLM Security Specialist

Over 5 years in the cyber security field, specialized in assessing the security of emerging technologies, utilizing OSINT and Social Engineering techniques to challenge the defenses of the systems, with a focus on Application and AI / Large Language Models Security.

Ovidiu Valea

Cyber Threat Intelligence | Offensive Security Expert

Over 7 years in cybersecurity, specialised in offensive security and cyber threat intelligence, MSc in cybersecurity, Technical University of Cluj-Napoca Associate Teacher with a focus on red teams and OSINT investigations.

Costica Luchian

Digital Forensics & Incident Response | Red Team Expert

Over 6 years in the cybersecurity field with strong focus on complex Red Team operations and also specialized in Digital Forensics and Incident Response, managing security incidents from initial breach to final resolution.

Our Team