The favorite candidate for the position of dean of the Bucharest Bar, Ion Dragne coordinator Dragne & Asociatii firm, was elected dean of the Bucharest Bar in the elections where 9,000 members of the Bucharest Bar Association were called to express their vote.

Ion Dragne is member of the Bucharest Bar Association and holds the position of dean of the Bucharest Bar since 2007, and is also member of the National Union of Bars of Romania (UNBR) in 2011. Ion Dragne is widely regarded as one of most experienced and respected litigators in Romania. Prior to founding Dragne & Asociatii, Ion Dragne was Deputy Senior Partner and Head of Litigation & Arbitration Department at Musat & Asociatii (2004-2010). He is Deputy Dean of Bucharest Bar (since 2007) and Lecturer in Civil Procedure Law at Nicolae Titulescu Law School in Bucharest (since 2002).

Ion Dragne is a graduate of the University of Bucharest Law School (Sef de Promotie – 1992) and holds a PhD in Administrative law (2001). He is a member of Bucharest Bar Association and Romanian Bar (1995). He speaks Romanian, English and French.