Our team

Four lawyers. Four stories.

All our lawyers are fluent in English. Some also work fluently in Hungarian, Italian, French, or German. Tap a name for the full biography, or contact directly the lawyer best suited to your matter.

Lawyer Ovidiu Bot
Bar Member

Baroul Bihor · since 1981

Education

Facultatea de Drept · Universitatea din Cluj · 1980

Languages

Română · Engleză · Maghiară

Founding Partner

Ovidiu Bot

Business law · Agribusiness · Banking & finance · Real estate

With over four decades of legal practice, Ovidiu Bot is one of the founders of BVIR and a recognized authority on the local market for business law.

His extensive expertise in large-scale public and private projects has been the cornerstone of BVIR's legal practice — consistently delivering, in his characteristic distinctive style, innovative and high-impact solutions for the firm's clients.

Throughout his long career, Ovidiu Bot has represented both local players and foreign investors, excelling particularly in agribusiness, banking and finance, and real estate.

Avocatura de businessAgro-businessFinanciar bancarImobiliar
Lawyer Dan Cristian Vîlceanu
Bar Member

Baroul Bihor · since 2006

Education

Facultatea de Drept · Universitatea din Oradea

Languages

Română · Engleză · Maghiară · Italiană · Franceză

Managing Partner

Dan Cristian Vîlceanu

Commercial and tax litigation · Corporate counsel · Real estate · Agribusiness

With BVIR since 2006 and the firm's manager, Dan Cristian Vîlceanu coordinates BVIR's major projects and is recognized as one of the most experienced and respected specialists in commercial and tax litigation in Oradea. Proximity to and deep understanding of the local entrepreneurial landscape are among his distinctive strengths.

Dan's expertise does not stop at resolving complex commercial issues — it extends to day-to-day counsel for corporate clients, with involvement from inception in their major projects, whether they are investors, real estate developers, or actors in agribusiness and industry.

With two decades of legal practice, he analyses legal issues in depth and meets them with remarkable solutions — always tailored to the client's business context.

A distinctive style, "outside the box" thinking — pragmatic and always focused on the end goal.
Litigii comercialeLitigii fiscaleReal estateAgrobusinessIndustrial
Lawyer Dragoș Ieran
Bar Member

Baroul Bihor · since 2003

Education

Facultatea de Drept · Universitatea de Vest „Vasile Goldiș" · Arad

Languages

Română · Engleză · Maghiară · Germană

Partner

Dragoș Ieran

Criminal law · Civil law · Unfair contract terms · Non-banking financial institutions · ANRP compensation

A trial lawyer with over 20 years of practice, Dragoș Ieran has provided exceptional counsel, assistance, and representation across all stages of judicial proceedings, consistently culminating in success — for both domestic and international clients.

A passion for oratory and legally argued adversarial discussion, developed during his university years, has refined him as a trial lawyer from his earliest contacts with the courts.

His practice in consumer protection — particularly in identifying and removing unfair clauses from contracts with financial institutions, non-banking financial institutions (NBFIs), and other professionals — has enabled the recovery of substantial sums for the clients he represents.

Every legal problem has a solution, and we specialise in identifying the optimal path to obtain the results our clients seek.

Practice areas

  • Criminal law — defence at all procedural stages
  • Civil law — family law, successions, debt recovery, enforcement proceedings
  • Consumer protection — unfair clauses in contracts with professionals (banks, NBFIs, telecoms, leasing, insurance)
  • Special NBFI legislation — non-banking financial institutions
  • ANRP compensation — National Authority for Property Restitution
Drept penalDreptul familieiSuccesiuniDivorțPartajRecuperare creanțeClauze abuziveIFN
Lawyer Horațiu Adrian Rus
Bar Member

Baroul București · since 2014

Education

Facultatea de Drept · Universitatea din București

Languages

Română · Engleză

Partner

Horațiu Adrian Rus

Commercial contracts · Real estate · Insolvency · Employment law · Corporate · GDPR

Horațiu Adrian Rus's expertise is concentrated in particular on the negotiation and conclusion of commercial contracts, real estate, insolvency, and employment law. He also advises clients on corporate matters and GDPR.

Before joining the BVIR team, he worked at a reputable Bucharest law firm where he was involved in a wide range of due-diligence projects launched by local and international investors, with a focus on reviewing corporate documents, drafting commercial agreements, and representation before state authorities.

His practice areas cover the trade register, real estate, environmental matters, and intellectual property — for obtaining the permits and authorisations required by clients across various industries.

Contracte comercialeReal estateInsolvențăDreptul munciiCorporateGDPRDue diligence

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