DEPARTMENT PROFILE

Kinstellar

Corporate/M&A

3 ranked lawyers

Band 2

Hungary

Europe 2022 View ranking table

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What the team is known for

Kinstellar offers a robust corporate practice that represents clients in multi-jurisdictional transactions, often acting alongside the law firm's other offices. The team advises on both acquisitions and divestments, often acting on transactions in the banking and energy and natural resources sectors. Team members also have experience in joint venture agreements, venture capital investments and post-acquisition integration mandates.

Strengths

"Kinstellar is always on time with the delivery, has a huge network, is supportive and not afraid of sharing ideas and finding common ground," one client affirms.

Another client believes that the firm's client service is "nothing short of excellent."

Work highlights

Advised OTP Bank on the sale of its subsidiary OTP Banka Slovensko to KBC Bank.

Notable practitioners

Ákos Nagy assists clients with joint venture agreements and also advises on post-acquisition integrations.

Anthony O'Connor assists clients from the natural resources sector with divestments and acquisitions. Additionally he represents clients in venture capital investments.

Gábor Gelencsér advises clients on acquisitions and purchase agreements, as well as assisting with divestments. He acts on corporate restructuring mandates and has a number of clients from the banking and energy industries. A client highlights that he is a "really good negotiator" and also describes him as being "very precise and proactive."

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Overview

Corporate and M&A

We handle the most significant M&A andcorporate deals in Emerging Europe and Central Asia.

Kinstellar's highly experienced team can help you to successfully negotiate acquisitions, disposals, joint ventures, corporate reorganisations, restructurings, mergers, spin-offs and public takeovers and can steer you through the full range of IPO issues. We bring in-depth understanding of your business objectives together with on-the-ground knowledge of local markets to deliver results.

We are experts at implementing cross-border transactions and provide timely, clear, commercially focused advice based on deep knowledge, real experience and the right networks to move faster and bring deals together. Our team has advised on both the buyer’s and seller’s side of numerous M&A transactions for strategic and financial investors across the region. This experience, coupled with our ability to offer M&A and corporate advice together with private equity and capital markets specialists,makes us unique in the region.

Our work covers a broad spectrum of industrysectors for some of the largest investors in the region, including in areassuch as: