Nicholas Hammond
Nicholas has been a qualified solicitor since 1971 and a lawyer registered with the Romanian Bar since 2003 with extensive experience in the practice of law in Romania and England. Nicholas is admitted to practice law in both England and Wales, as well as in Romania.
He has advised in multiple areas of law, particularly in commercial and corporate matters. He was the named partner and senior partner at Hammond and Associates, a Bucharest Law Firm in Romania and has subsequently joined Teodosiu Law. Nicholas has over 50 years of legal experience, having worked continuously both the England and Romania.
Nicholas Hammond
Partner
In his career he has advised multinational companies, financial institutions, and governmental organizations on legal matters. He is recognized for his knowledge of the legal framework in Central and Eastern Europe, having been involved in significant privatization projects and cross-border transactions in the region. His expertise is in commercial law, corporate law, mergers and acquisitions, and real estate law.
Industry Focus
- Aviation
- Cross border investments
- Environmental matter
- Finance
- Real Estate
- Commercial matters of all nature
Representative Cases
Advising Romanian aviation servicing company on impact of termination.
Advising on formation of a number of aviation companies.
Team leader on privatization of 75 companies in mass privatization program.
Advising on disposal of shareholding in IT company to international outsourcing firm.
Proving legal services to companies in the IT field opening up offices in Romania.
Advising shareholder on disposal of interest in Romanian IT company.
Review of requirements of Romana tax law in respect of outsourcing contract.
Co-ordinating legal services to major air claim companies in respect of claims against airlines.
Co-ordinating provision of legal services to English local authorities in respect of Romanian law regarding child welfare.
Assisting numerous foreign investors in respect of opening up businesses and offices in Romania.
Providing legal support for building management companies and architects in respect of the law in Romania.
Advising successor of well-known Romanian businessman in respect of recovery of foreign assets.
Part of international team providing legal due diligence and support in respect of transfer of business in the pharmaceutical field including dealing with all employment issues.
Co-ordinating and drafting legal due diligence reports in respect of acquisitions by foreign investors on shares in Romanian companies.
Advising on real estate development and sale of residential units.
Reviewing legislation and advising on projects relating to hydro electricity and photo vulvic projects.
Providing legal support for foreign investors who wished to make loans to Romanian companies and advising on security issues.
