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Alina Lefter

Managing partner

LANGUAGES

  • English
  • French

EDUCATION

  • LL.B., Faculty of Law, University of Bucharest, 1990
  • LL.M., International Law, Faculty of Law, University of Bucharest, 1990
  • PGDip, European Community Law, Academy of European Law in Florence, 1994
  • LL.M., Security and Defense, Security and Defense Faculty at the National Defense University “Carol I”, 2016

BAR ADMISSION

  • Bucharest Bar, 1991

Alina Lefter is one of the founders and the managing partner of “Dragomir, Lefter, Niță & Asociaţii” Law Firm.

From the beginnings, Alina cultivated a culture of excellence, professionalism, and client-centric service within our law firm.

Alina is widely respected for her extensive legal expertise and analytical thinking, displaying an impressive track record of over three decades in the field of law. With a wide expertise both in litigation and consultancy, Alina’s track record of successful cases, high-profile transactions and contented clients speak to her unparalleled legal prowess as a tenacious advocate in the courtroom and a skilled negotiator outside it.

Alina has a vast expertise in court and arbitration, in litigations regarding public procurement, administrative disputes, commercial and civil disputes, real estate, construction, and urban planning and, also, manages complex cases in the field of environment, energy & natural resources.  

Furthermore, Alina is specialized in corporate, mergers & acquisitions, risk assessment and management as well as agribusiness, advising national and international companies in complex legal issues, such as transactions, business transfers, risk mitigation.

As a managing partner, Alina actively contributes to the firm’s growth, client development, and overall strategic direction and she mentors and guides the firm’s younger attorneys, passing on her knowledge and experience to the next generation of legal professionals.

In 2014, Alina was awarded with the Prize for Excellence in Developing the Legal Profession for the Category PPP/ Public Procurement/ Infrastructure at the “Lady Lawyer” Gala.

Alina is the exclusive member for Litigation in Romania of the Lawyer Network. 

PUBLISHED WORKS

  • “The Factoring Agreement” (co-author), Commercial Law Review no. 11/2004
  • “Dispute Adjudication Board (FIDIC 1999)” www.juridice.ro, January 29 th , 2009
  • “Theoretical and practical approaches on supporting third party institution” (co-author), Public Procurement Review no. 67/2013
  • “Security operations – Part of modern military operations”, Bulletin of the National Defense University “Carol I” no. 4/2015
  • “Organized crime. Doctrinal approaches and international legal instruments”, www.juridice.ro, April 11 th , 2017
  • “The role of international security organizations in preventing and combating organized crime”, www.juridice.ro, April 21 st , 2017
  • “The Black Sea: legal and geopolitical issues” www.juridice.ro, May 18 th , 2017
  • “Money laundering. An approach from the perspective of international conventions and European legislation”, www.juridice.ro, June 9 th , 2017
  • “Manifestations of terrorism in the age of globalization”, www.juridice.ro, October 11 th , 2017
  • “Corruption. Control and mitigation through appropriate international and national legal instruments”, www.juridice.ro, January 17 th , 2018.
  • “Regulating the dispute resolution mechanism in contracts incorporating FIDIC-type contractual terms in Romanian law” (co-author) www.juridice.ro, May 10 th , 2018.
  • “Drug trafficking at the beginning of the third millennium”, www.juridice.ro, December 11 th , 2018.
  • “Human trafficking and migrant smuggling – the most extreme forms of cross-border organized crime”, www.juridice.ro, June 21 st , 2019.
  • “Documents issued by the Engineer (Supervisor) in FIDIC type contracts”(co-author) Romanian Journal of Arbitration nr.3 of 2020.
  • “Current relevance of book Politics between nations”, www.juridice.ro, May 14th, 2020
  • “Theoretical and practical aspects regarding the suspension of the execution of the unilateral administrative act pursuant to Article 15 of Law No 554/2004 on Administrative Proceedings” (co-author) www.juridice.ro, June 27 th , 2023