By Petre Barac

Copyright thediplomat

Filip & Company law firm has assisted DIGI Romania (DIGI) in the acquisition of part of the business and assets of Telekom Romania Mobile Communications (TKRM).

The transaction worth EUR 40 million includes the transfer of assets such as spectrum licenses, telecommunication towers, as well as the transfer of the business of providing prepaid mobile telecommunications services from TKRM to DIGI, followed by the acquisition of TKRM shares by Vodafone Romania S.A. The closing took place on 1 October 2025.

“We have been working with DIGI for many years, and we are happy to have been able to partner with them once again on such an important and complex project. This transaction will strengthen DIGI’s position on the Romanian market and will bring real value to current and future DIGI customers by expanding the network and improving mobile services. We are glad to have been able to contribute to this landmark moment for the Romanian telecom market and thank our client for their trust and excellent collaboration”, said Alexandru Bîrsan, managing partner at Filip & Company.

The Filip & Company team involved in the project was coordinated by Alexandru Bîrsan (managing partner) and included Anca Bădescu (senior associate), Bianca Gheorghe (associate) and Anisia Coroamă (associate), Roxana Tiugan (associate) and Paola Nardelli (associate). Competition law issues were managed by Cătălin Suliman (partner) and Bianca Iamandi (associate), real estate matters were managed by Ioana Roman (partner), Ilinca Porojan-Gheajă (associate), Roberto Cazacu (associate) and Alexandra Ionescu (associate), while data protection issues were coordinated by Diana Gavră (senior associate).