CIJ Awards

WELCOME TO CIJ AWARDS Romania

CIJ EUROPE, CEE & SEE Europe’s Real Estate digital and print news provider, will be hosting the 18th Romania CIJ Awards evening in downtown Bucharest. The CIJ Awards are longest-running commercial property awards event in the Romania and have evolved continuously over the past 16 years to keep pace with changes in local, regional and international property markets. This year we celebrate 30 years of CIJ EUROPE as a publisher, news provider and events organizer for the Commercial Real Estate industry.

CIJ AWARDS Romania 2025
4th December 2025
Radisson Blu Hotel*****, Bucharest

What keeps us going is GOALS

Our goal is to support your business growth and networking opportunities. Winning a CIJ Award distinguishes you and allows you to share your success with industry leaders in Romania, across Europe, and in the United States—wherever CIJ is active today.

Winners in each project category will advance to the Best of the Best HOF Awards in 2026, where they will compete alongside top winners from 10 other countries across Central and South-East Europe.

We invite you to be part of this respected event, now with an even broader reach!

Success is about what you inspire others to do!

Since 2001, we’ve inspired you to celebrate your hard work and successes by competing for and winning Awards and by sharing your satisfaction with other market players and networking. We have created the perfect venue for you to meet your business partners, colleagues and friends.

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Categories & Nomination

Fill in your information on the form and be on your way to nominate your company and project in the CIJ Awards 2025. You can expect to receive confirmation of the nomination within 2 working days of us receiving this form.

One form means one nomination – if you have more companies and projects to nominate – please, fill in the appropriate number of forms.

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    DEVELOPMENT

      • Best Standard Residential Development of the Year
      • Best Premium Residential Development of the Year
      • Best Retail Development & Developer of the Year
      • Best Warehouse Development & Developer of the Year
      • Best Leading Green Development & Developer of the Year
      • Best Refurbishment of the Year
      • Best Residential Buildup in-Development of the Year
      • Best Office Buildup in-Development of the Year
      • Best Industrial/Warehouse Buildup in-Development of the Year
      • Best Mixed-Use Buildup in-Development of the Year
      • Best Hotel Build-Up Project of the Year

      TRANSACTIONS & INVESTMENTS

      • Best Investment Transaction of the Year
      • Best Land Transaction of the Year
      • Best New Office Lease of the Year
      • Best New Retail Lease of the Year
      • Best New Warehouse Lease of the Year

      SERVICES

      • Best Real Estate Law Firm of the Year
      • Best Tax & Financial Advisory of the Year
      • Best Constructor of the Year
      • Best Interior Product Provider of the Year
      • Best Exterior Product Provider of the Year
      • Best Architectural Studio of the Year
      • Best Project Management Company of the Year
      • Best Facility Management Company of the Year
      • Best Property Management Company of the Year
      • Best Residential Real Estate Agency of the Year
      • Best Local Commercial Real Estate Agency of the Year
      • Best International Commercial Real Estate Agency of the Year

      ENVIRONMENT

      • Best Commercial Design FIT-OUT (Project) of the Year
      • Best Commercial Design Space Company of the Year
      • Best Energy Solutions Provider of the Year
      • Best PropTech Innovation Company of the Year
      • Best MEP Contractor of the Year

      GRAND FINALE

      • Best Marketing Professional of the Year
      • Best Property Leadership of the Year

    The winners will be announced at the Awards on 4th December 2025 at Radisson Blu Hotel*****,Bucharest. If you are not there in person at the awards the names of the winners will be updated on the website shortly afterward and winner’s names will also be published in the following issue of CIJ EUROPE magazine.

    Jury Committee

    Robert Fletcher

    Robert Fletcher

    Jury Committee Manager

    CIJ EUROPE

    Timelines & Dress Code

    Schedule for the evening

    • 18:30 – 20:00 Welcome Drinks & Networking
    • 20:00 – 21:00 Gala Dinner & entertainment
    • 21:00 – 22:30 Awards Ceremony
    • 22:30 – till late Dessert, refreshments and networking

    Key dates for your diary

    • 27 Aug. – 10 Oct. 2025 Call for Nominations
    • November 2025 Jury Meeting
    • November 2025 Online Voting
    • 4 December 2025 Awards Ceremony
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    Dress code for the event - formal/cocktail

    Location

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      • Participation fee per person: 581 euro + VAT
      • The fee does not include hotel rooms.
      • Filing the registration form is an obligation to pay.
      • Confirmation of the registration will be e-mailed with our invoice to the electronic address within 3 working days of receipt of the registration form.
      • In order to attend the CIJ Gala AWARDS 2025 the payment must be made in advance to the bank account shown on our invoice.
      • No cancellation will be accepted less than 14 days before the CIJ Gala AWARDS 2025.
      • If you do not cancel your registration and do not attend, you will be charged the full amount of the registration fee.
      • The cancellation must be done in writing. No payment does not imply cancellation.
      • CIJ EUROPE & Roberts Publishing reserve the right to modify the program of the CIJ Gala AWARDS 2025 and under special circumstances to change its date and venue.

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      Contact

      Robert Fletcher

      Robert Fletcher

      CEO
      +48 506 074 042
      fletcher@cijeurope.com

      Monalisa Carbunaru

      Monalisa Carbunaru

      Sales & Events Manager
      +40 727 050 030
      +40 314 251 475
      carbunaru@cijeurope.com

      Dana Tudor

      Dana Tudor

      Event Administration
      +40 314 251 475
      tudor@cijeurope.com

      CIJ Awards 2025 Rules and Regulations

      Table of Contents:

      The following are the CIJ Awards Rules and Regulations

      CIJ Awards Romania 2025

      CIJ EUROPE will be hosting the 17th Romanian CIJ Awards Romania 2025 evening on December 4th, 2025 at the Radisson Blu Hotel***** in Bucharest. The CIJ Awards are the longest-running commercial property awards event in Romania and have evolved continuously over the past 16 years to keep pace with changes in local, regional and international property markets.

      Eligibility for Nomination

      The CIJ Awards recognizes and celebrates projects, companies, teams as well as transactions that excelled in performance. CIJ Awards Romania 2025 is intended to honor the nominations with history between December 2024 and November 2025. Nominations will be judged on the value they bring to the real estate they fill, including consideration of the size, quality, design, value, time, term, company and team.

      Hall of Fame

      The winning entries in each category will enjoy advancement to the Best of the Best CIJ HOF Awards in May 2026 in Bucharest, Romania, where the winning elite from five other Central & South East Europe countries is presented.

      Administration

      CIJ EUROPE, hereinafter referred to as CIJ Awards Administration Committee, shall organize and administer the CIJ Awards Romania 2025, pursuant to the rules established by the CIJ Awards Administration Committee. The provisions of all paragraphs below set forth the valid rules of governance.

      All decisions made by the CIJ Awards Administration Committee concerning eligibility for the CIJ Awards and all other matters relating to their administration, including adoption of amendments to these Rules, shall be final, binding and conclusive for all purposes.

       

      Jury

      The CIJ Romania Awards Jury Committee shall be a self-governing body comprised of 4 groups of Jury Members:

      Online Jury Voting Committee

      1. Every top and middle management real estate expert, having minimum 5 years’ experience, representing a company active on the European Real Estate Market, is welcome to join the Online Jury Voting Committee using the appropriate form (which is available on https://awards.cijeurope.com/RO/). The CIJ Awards Administration Committee will confirm participation within 2 days after receiving each jury application form.
      2. In case the confirmed Online Jury Voting Committee Member may not vote within the specified time period – he loses his voting possibility – he may not designate another person to vote.
      3. Online Jury Voting Committee is comprised of undefined group of Commercial and Residential Real Estate Experts.
      4. Possible company representation: Online Jury Voting Committee can enter 4 people from companies counting until 50 employees, 6 people from companies counting until 100 employees, 8 people from companies counting until 200 employees and maximum 10 people from companies counting over 200 employees.
      5. Online Jury Voting Committee will be invited for voting in November 2024.
      6. Online Jury Voting Committee will receive the hyperlinked form to fill.
      7. Online Jury Voting Committee has 39% decision rate.

      Jury Committee

      1. The Jury Committee members are invited by the CIJ Awards Administration Committee. The Jury Committee includes representatives of top management from the European Real Estate Market including professionals from Funds, Investors, Architects, Developers, property owners and service providers.
      2. Jury Committee members will will evaluate only all relevant sector categories per group meeting.
      3. Jury Committee members groups will include Residential, Development and Services.
      4. Jury Committee members will have exclusive voting in category Grand Prix & Leadership of the Year.
      5. Jury Committee members who are unable to attend the Jury Committee Meeting may designate a representative – a co-worker from their Company holding the position of President / Board Member / Managing Director. In case such a replacement is impossible – Jury Committee members will be allowed to vote online.
      6. The Jury Committee can include up to 15 members.
      7. Jury Committee members cannot vote in categories that they are nominated in.
      8. Possible company representation: one member of management from one company.
      9. Jury Committee will meet in November 2024. Location – TBC by that date by the CIJ Awards Administration Committee.
      10. All votes of the Jury Committee shall be taken by secret ballot, with only those members of the Committee entitled to vote.
      11. The weighting of the Jury Committee voting is 61% of the final result.

       

      Voting Procedures & Selection of Winners

      1. Online Jury Voting Committee and Jury Committee vote separately, independently and at different times.
      2. Every Jury Member must choose a winning project, product or company in each category.
      3. Jury Members may not vote in a category in which their project or company is nominated – they must abstain from voting in this category.
      4. Being familiar with the sector, companies and projects, Jury Members are expected to vote both on the basis of their professional knowledge and experience as well as on the basis of the nomination forms.
      5. Jury Committee will meet and discuss nominations, but the votes will be kept strictly confidential with each member recording their vote privately on secret voting ballots.
      6. Votes from both Committees will be collected, compiled, counted and calculated by an independent audit company.
      7. Votes and the precise results of the voting will be kept strictly confidential and secret.
      8. Winners will be announced and awarded during the CIJ Gala Dinner on 6 December 2024 at the Radisson Blu***** in Bucharest.

       

      Nomination Procedures

      1. Every company may nominate itself, its projects and teams or other companies, projects and teams.
      2. Nominations must be submitted by the 11th October 2024.
      3. Grand Prix Award is granted to one of the nominated projects from the Development category
      4. Nominations must be submitted on nomination forms which are available on https://awards.cijeurope.com/RO/.
      5. CIJ Awards Administration Committee will confirm acceptance of nomination within 2 working days of CIJ Awards Administration Committee receiving each form.
      6. Nominations and the information on each form will be presented on the CIJ Awards website https://awards.cijeurope.com/RO/.
      7. One company is entitled to make maximum of 4 nominations. Additional entries on request.

       

      Rules for use of the CIJ Awards 2025 Trademarks

      Each Winner will receive the CIJ Awards plaque/statue, diploma and electronic trademarks – they may be used without limitation. The Winner is obliged to use the description ‘The Winner of CIJ Awards 2025’ (including the awards name together with the year) wherever it mentions winning the CIJ Awards.

       

      Additional Regulations

      1. Companies can enter as many related categories as they wish to.
      2. Projects submitted for the CIJ Awards must have all the mandatory government approvals. CIJ Awards Administration Committee reserves the right to ask for supplementary documentation of information provided in the application form.
      3. There must be a minimum of two confirmed nominations in each category to proceed with Online Jury Voting Committee and Jury Committee voting. If the CIJ Awards Administration Committee determines that there is only one eligible candidate in one of the categories listed above, the CIJ Awards Administration Committee has the right to award a special prize in that category.
      4. The decisions of the Jury are final.
      5. Personal information given on the forms will be placed in the company database of CIJ EUROPE and RPMG and may be used to organize trainings, courses, seminars, conferences and to carry out other marketing activities. Companies have the right to inspect and update this data.
      6. The event will be documented by the organizer with photographs and video. Those taking part in the event accept that the organizer will publish the above-mentioned documentation on its websites and in printed materials via CIJ EUROPE, RPMG and their trading partners.

       

      Penalties

      Any party that violates these rules will be subject to removal of eligibility to vote in or nominate projects and/or to any other penalties as may be imposed by the CIJ Awards Administration Committee at its sole discretion.

      If in the considered view of the CIJ Awards Administration Committee, any of the above provisions have been violated, the violation must be corrected within ten calendar days following written notice of the violation. Any violation not so corrected, in addition to any other rights or remedies available to CIJ Awards Administration Committee or its ventures, may result in the withdrawal of the right to use the CIJ Awards Statue and CIJ Awards trademark, including, and not limited to a permanent ban on the use of the trademarks in the event of a serious or continued violation. Replication of CIJ Awards plaques or statues are forbidden and will be seen as an infringement on the CIJ Awards branding and brands.

       

      Organizer

      CIJ EUROPE – CEE & SEE Europe’s leading Real Estate news provider digitally and in print.

      Contact Details

      All notices, certifications and other communications required or permitted to be given to the CIJ Awards Administration Committee under these Rules shall be given in a manner consistent with these Rules to Monalisa Carbunaru, carbunaru@cijeurope.com

      CIJ Awards Administration Committee contact persons:

      Monalisa Carbunaru: +40 314 251 475 , carbunaru@cijeurope.com

      Robert Fletcher: +48 506 074 042, fletcher@cijeurope.com