Țuca Zbârcea & Asociații has announced as of January 1, 2025, Șerban Pâslaru will officially assume the role of Equity Partner, joining the firm’s management committee comprised of its eight founding partners: Florentin Țuca, Gabriel Zbârcea, Ștefan Damian, Cornel Popa, Sorin Vlădescu, Răzvan Gheorghiu-Testa, Ciprian Dragomir, and Robert Roșu.

Șerban Pâslaru has been a Non-Equity Partner since 2009. 

“The founders’ unanimous decision to promote Șerban to Equity Partner was primarily driven by his exceptional professional and personal qualities. Over the past 20 years, Șerban has had an impressive career path and achieved outstanding results,” said Managing Partner Florentin Țuca. “With this promotion, we are sending an important signal to the next generation of lawyers that we truly value partners who aspire to take on more prominent roles in the firm’s management.”

A leading specialist in public procurement, concessions, and public-private partnerships (PPPs), Șerban Pâslaru has played an instrumental role in numerous high-profile projects, including large-scale investments in social infrastructure, telecommunications, transportation, utilities, and national defense.

Additionally, Pâslaru’s expertise in labor law has seen him successfully navigate complex matters such as workforce restructuring, collective bargaining, and business transfers.

Reflecting on his promotion, Pâslaru expressed his gratitude: “I am happy to be with Țuca Zbârcea & Asociații since its establishment and to contribute to the firm’s achievements in all these years spent together. I feel excited to join the executive management and continue to contribute to the success of our firm.”

A graduate of “Nicolae Titulescu” University in Bucharest and a member of the Bucharest Bar since 2002, Pâslaru is also actively involved in professional associations such as Multilaw, the European Employment Lawyers Association (EELA), and the HR Club.