Filip & Company assists Agista investment fund in the acquisition of a minority stake in Centrokinetic

Filip & Company law firm has assisted Agista growth equity fund in acquiring a minority stake in Centrokinetic network of medical clinics specialising in orthopaedics, neurology, and medical rehabilitation.

“It’s a great investment by our clients at Agista in a business with great potential. Centrokinetic is now in an excellent position to grow and expand its range of first-class services. I am confident that the new partnership will have a very bright future, given Agista’s expertise in growing core businesses for the benefit of society. We are delighted to have had the opportunity to advise them again and would like to thank them for their trust and excellent cooperation”, said Alexandru Bîrsan, partner and coordinator of the M&A and capital markets department at Filip & Company.

The team involved in this transaction was coordinated by Alexandru Bîrsan (partner) and included Ioana Roman (partner), Simona Ungureanu (senior associate) and Daria Olteanu (associate), while Cătălin Suliman (partner) and Roxana Roșca (associate) provided legal assistance on competition law issues.

Filip & Company lawyers have played an important role in many of the most significant M&A transactions in Romania. Whether privatisations, private equity, venture capital or growth capital transactions or other complex M&A transactions, in most cases at least one of the parties was legally advised by Filip & Company. Moreover, the lawyers of Filip & Company, both as a team and individually, are ranked in the top tier of the most prestigious international legal directories – Chambers and Partners and Legal 500 – for their M&A practice.