Department profile
Bird & Bird

Corporate/M&A

Global Guide 2026 : Hungary


Bird & Bird

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Corporate/M&A - Hungary

Band 2

Band 2


What the Team is Known For

Bird & Bird's practice acts on M&A deals and group restructurings, demonstrating particularly strong experience in share deals. Additionally, the law firm assists with governance issues. Clients stem from a number of industries, including energy, media, banking and life sciences. The team's noteworthy cross-border capability is strengthened by its international network.

Work Highlights

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  • Bird & Bird acted for Teva Pharmaceuticals on the auction sale of the Neogranormon portfolio to Egis Pharmaceuticals.

Strengths

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  • Bird & Bird is a highly responsive team offering extensive knowledge and swift turnarounds.

    Corporate/M&A respondentGlobal
  • The team stand out for their ability to protect their clients' rights and interests during negotiations.

    Corporate/M&A respondentGlobal
  • The team understand sophisticated matters swiftly and strive to provide solutions that fit the clients' needs and interests.

    Corporate/M&A respondentGlobal
  • The team are quick to respond and comfortable handling the complex structures typical of larger markets. They maintain a strong commercial mindset.

    Corporate/M&A respondentGlobal
  • Bird & Bird are able to handle very complex transactions and provide tailored solutions and ideas for the client. The team has a very strong client-focused approach.

    Corporate/M&A respondentGlobal

Notable Practitioners

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  • Band 2Pál Szabó
    Band 2Pál Szabó

    Pál Szabó

    Department head Pál Szabó is well versed in high-value transactions, including asset deals, often in the energy and banking sectors. He is highly active on fundraising mandates.

    • Pál approaches problems not only from a legal but also a business perspective. He always strives to provide tailored solutions to his clients’ needs.

      Corporate/M&A respondentGlobal
    • Pál Szabó impressively navigates complex transactions and regulatory hurdles.

      Corporate/M&A respondentGlobal
    • Pál Szabó is a highly motivated lawyer with excellent client focus.

      Corporate/M&A respondentGlobal
    • His strategic advice and attention to detail are always instrumental in successfully closing our deals.

      Corporate/M&A respondentGlobal

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