Dec 24, 25

Andreea-Paula Armanu-Costache Appointed Senior Legal Counsel at European Investment Fund

European Investment Fund has promoted Romanian lawyer Andreea-Paula Armanu-Costache to Senior Legal Counsel.

Armanu-Costache has been with EIF since 2023, joining in the role of Legal Counsel (as reported by CEE In-House Matters on October 18, 2023).

Prior to that, she worked as an Associate at Linklaters between 2022 and 2023. Earlier still, she was a Legal Advisor at Bitdefender between 2021 and 2022 (as reported by CEE In-House Matters on January 7, 2021).

Her experience includes working at CMS – first as a Paralegal in 2017, then as a Junior Lawyer between 2017 and 2020, and, finally, as an Associate between 2020 and 2021.

“I look forward to bringing my experience to this new role and contributing with a strong commitment to the EIB Group’s mission,” commented Armanu-Costache.

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