Dan Andrei Coldea

With approximately 12 years of experience in law, Coldea Dan Andrei provides legal assistance primarily in commercial law, insolvency law, competition law, as well as in the field of tax law, administrative law, urban planning law, enforcement, and intellectual property.

Mr. Coldea Dan Andrei provides consulting services, assistance in negotiations, and representation in court as a trial lawyer before courts (District Court, Tribunal, Court of Appeal, High Court of Cassation and Justice) and public institutions, both in Cluj-Napoca and in many other areas of the country.

Thanks to the projects in which he has been involved, Mr. Coldea Dan Andrei has extensive experience in complex projects that required a good knowledge of several branches of law as well as the economic field.

Mr. Coldea Dan Andrei has extensive theoretical training, as well as teaching experience in the field of commercial law.

Education and training:

• Doctoral studies, Faculty of Law, Babeș-Bolyai University in Cluj-Napoca (2014-2021), graduated magna cum laude. Title of doctoral thesis: “Insolvency proceedings in the case of groups of companies in Romania”;
• Master’s degree, National and European Business Law, Faculty of Law, Babeș-Bolyai University in Cluj-Napoca (2012-2013);
• Bachelor’s degree, Faculty of Law, Babeș-Bolyai University in Cluj-Napoca (2008-2012), field of Law;
• Bachelor’s degree, Faculty of Economics and Business Administration, Babeș-Bolyai University, field of Economics and International Business, specialization in International Business;

Professional experience:

• tenured initial training instructor at the National Institute for Professional Training of Lawyers – Cluj Regional Center, subject: Commercial Law (2022–present);
• Associate Professor, Faculty of Law, Babeș-Bolyai University in Cluj-Napoca (between 2015 and 2022), subject: Commercial Law;
• Lawyer at the Cluj Bar Association (2013-present);

Scientific research activity:

Books:

• Practical Treatise on Insolvency, Volume I, 2nd edition, revised and expanded, Ed. Hamangiu, Bucharest, 2022 (co-author), edition coordinated by Bufan R, Andreea Deli-Diaconescu, Mihaela Sărăcuț.
• Insolvency Procedure in the Case of Groups of Companies (sole author), Ed. Universul Juridic, Bucharest, 2025;

Articles:

• Implementation of Substantive Consolidation in Insolvency Proceedings under Romanian Law, Romanian Commercial Law Review, no. 4/2020.
• Procedural consolidation of insolvency prevention procedures for members of corporate groups;

Areas of expertise:

Commercial Law Attorney Cluj. In the field generically referred to as commercial law, Mr. Coldea Dan Andrei specializes in:

• In the field of insolvency law: drafting applications for the opening of insolvency proceedings; formulating statements of claim; drafting appeals concerning: applications for the opening of insolvency proceedings, tables of claims, measures taken by the administrator or liquidator; advice to creditors or debtors, natural or legal persons. Assisting creditors or debtors before the bankruptcy judge, the insolvency practitioner, or other participants in the insolvency proceedings;
• In corporate law: incorporation of companies; divisions; mergers; liquidations; amendments to articles of association; establishment/closure of branches; authorizations for objects of activity; dissolution/liquidation of companies; transfers of shares or stocks; exclusion of associates; changes regarding management bodies; capital reductions and increases; representation and assistance before the Trade Registry Office; advice to associates, shareholders, or companies.
• In the field of debt recovery and enforcement: representation before enforcement bodies or courts; advising creditors or debtors, whether legal entities or individuals, in challenging or recovering debts from other legal entities or individuals, as well as from public authorities; drafting and communicating preliminary summonses, appeals against enforcement; drafting payment orders, small claims, summonses.
• In the field of special contracts:
  • providing advice to individuals or legal entities and drafting sales, rental, transport, contracting, distribution, or other special contracts
• In tax law: representing and assisting individuals and legal entities before tax authorities; drafting appeals against tax assessment decisions; advising individuals and legal entities on tax law and on challenging enforcement measures taken by tax authorities.
• In administrative law:
  • drafting administrative litigation actions; advising individuals and legal entities on administrative law.
• In civil law:
  • drafting claims; representing and assisting individuals before courts in matters of civil tort and contractual liability, land registry actions, defense of property rights and other real rights.
  • advising, representing and assisting individuals in matters of joint ownership or other associations or foundations.

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