Theodor Artenie is a Tax Advisor in the Bucharest office. He is a well-known and highly ranked tax professional who draws on extensive experience and expertise gained over the last 20 years in key management positions at reputable consulting firms in Romania.

Theodor‘s main focus is VAT, having acquired deep knowledge of the subject in Romania and abroad throughout his career. He also provides assistance in most areas of taxation to clients in various industries including IT&C, real estate, industrial products, FMCG and automotive. Theodor is a member of various tax taskforces at different organisations where he works actively to improve the Romanian tax environment.

Theodor Artenie knows the tax issues of our company very well, over the years he has been a real help to us. He is a very responsible and committed person in terms of professional duties, who treated us with the highest degree of professionalism.

Legal 500, 2024

RECENT ENGAGEMENTS INCLUDE ADVISING*

• A MAJOR GERMAN PHARMA COMPANY on tax advisory in connection with the client´s daily business activity in Romania covering all tax areas, e.g., profit tax, income tax, withholding tax, VAT etc.
• A LEADING EUROPEAN RETAIL CHAIN on tax issues relating to their market entry in Romania and ongoing assistance on tax legislation matters related to their expansion and business activity
• A MAJOR ITALIAN FOOD PRODUCER on ongoing assistance managing the relationship with the Romanian tax authorities during various tax audits with important stakes consisting in considerable back taxes
• A GLOBAL PHARMA COMPANY on day-to-day tax consultancy including advice on tax effects in relation to profit tax, withholding tax and VAT and business structuring advice
• A LARGE NON-EU BUS MANUFACTURER on assistance relating to a wide range of tax issues, including communication with the Romanian tax authorities, structuring operational flows with Romanian counter-parties, and preparing local transfer pricing files

*Experience prior to joining Kinstellar.

EDUCATION

• 2006: Academy of Economic Studies, Bucharest, Romania, Bachelor of Economics

PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATION

Chamber of Tax Advisors 

LANGUAGES

Romanian, English