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Practice areas

Restructuring & Insolvency
Corporate & Commercial Law
Insurance Law
Litigation & Arbitration

Dana is an insolvency lawyer and practitioner with extensive experience in insolvency, civil and commercial litigation.

With a vast experience as a solicitor and insolvency practitioner, Dana has built a reputation for providing clients with the highest level of service in insolvency proceedings.

Dana successfully covers a wide range of cases assisting and representing clients in insolvency proceedings, various insurance cases, assessing the feasibility of reorganization plans from a legal perspective, analyzing transfers and contracts entered into prior to the commencement of insolvency proceedings, as well as in actions for annulment of fraudulent acts and for triggering the liability of former management for the debtor's entry into insolvency.

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  • Legal experience: 17 years
  • Experience within Mușat & Asociații: 10 years
  • Managing Associate: 2018 – to date
  • Senior Associate: 2016 – 2018
  • Associate: 2014 – 2016
  • (2018) – Fully qualified insolvency practitioner, National Union of Insolvency Practitioners in Romania
  • (2010) – Fully qualified lawyer, Bucharest Bar
  • (2008) – Admitted as lawyer, Bucharest Bar
(2016) – Certified Insolvency Practitioner, National Union of Insolvency Practitioners in Romania
(2008) – Master's Degree in Judicial Career, University of Bucharest
(2007) – LL.B, University of Bucharest, Faculty of Law
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  • French
  • Romanian

Assisted a leading Romanian company in the field of hydropower and hydrotechnical construction in Romania, currently in insolvency in developing a reorganization plan aimed at successfully reintegrating the company and paying off its debts amounting to approximately EUR 100 million.

Assisted an important construction company with investment objectives of national importance in the field of civil, social, municipal, agricultural and industrial construction in developing and implementing a comprehensive business restructuring plan during insolvency proceedings.

Assisted a major local Romanian group of companies providing maintenance and repair of vehicles, in connection with opening the bankruptcy procedure against the largest insurance/reinsurance companies in Romania, City Insurance and Euroins and the recovery of a significant debts.

Assisted an Austrian company in the field of pharmaceuticals, in the insolvency and bankruptcy procedure of a major company in Romania dealing with the import and distribution of pharmaceuticals and medical equipment, with the purpose of recovering the value of pharmaceutical products delivered under a distribution contract.

Assisted one of the world's largest commercial jet aircraft leasing companies, managing at least 330 aircrafts, during the bankruptcy procedure of a major low-cost airline with respect to the recovery process of EUR 10 million.

Assisted a subsidiary of the Schwarz Group, a German company acting in Romania since 2005 and the world’s fourth largest retailer, during the insolvency procedure against an important entrepreneurial and project management company in the field of constructions and installations located in Brașov, in order to recover significant secured receivables.

Assisted Romania's largest administrator of district heating systems in a dispute worth more than EUR 850 million against the Municipality of Bucharest, Romania's capital city, seeking liability for causing the insolvency of the autonomous company.

Assisted a Germany-based global provider of plasma proteins therapies and diagnostics in recovering multi-million Euro commercial debts from a Romanian pharmaceuticals distributor, including the assistance and representation in the liability claim against the former management of this company.

  • Member of the Romanian Bar Association, since 2007
  • Member of Insol Europe, since 2018
  • Member of the National Union of Insolvency Practitioners in Romania, since 2016
  • Awarded Rising Star in Europe in Restructuring & Insolvency, Legal500, 2022
"Dana Buscu is considered a good listener and a very good strategist, always offering the optimal solution."
Legal500, 2022