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Schoenherr

Corporate/M&A

Europe Guide 2026 : Hungary


Schoenherr

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Our core practice is advising and representing clients on transactions and complex corporate and commercial matters. Over the years, the practice group has built an outstanding record on in Austria and throughout CEE/SEE.

Schoenherr’s m&a teams advise on national and cross-border transactions, including private m&a, public tender offers, transactions for listed companies, private equity and venture capital transactions, auction sales, privatisations, strategic alliances and joint ventures.

Dedicated teams within the practice group focus on restructuring and insolvency, working together with the firm’s insolvency specialists to advise on distressed companies m&a. Together with the firm’s regulatory specialists, the corporate/m&a group has developed industry-specific expertise covering inter alia the following sectors: energy, financial institutions, telecoms, automotive, media and pharmaceuticals. 

Clients (4)

  • HungaroTrial Zrt.
  • Illinois Tool Works Inc.
  • Kansai Paint KK
  • Robert Bosch GmbH

Industries (12)

  • Automobiles & Parts
  • Banks
  • Chemicals
  • Commercial & Professional Services
  • Consumer Product Manufacturing
  • Financial Services
  • Media
  • Pharmaceuticals & Life Sciences
  • Private Clients / Individuals
  • Software & Computer Services
  • Technology, Hardware & Electronics
  • Telecommunications

Chambers Review

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Corporate/M&A - Hungary

Band 4

Band 4


What the Team is Known For
Schoenherr assists clients with acquisitions, spin-offs, sales and mergers, as well as distressed M&A transactions and foreign direct investment regulations. The law firm also advises on corporate restructuring mandates and shareholder agreements. Team members have experience representing private equity companies, and the team is also a popular choice for German companies. Clients benefit from the team's ability to work closely with the firm's other offices on cross-border mandates.

Work Highlights

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  • Schoenherr acted for Group Vandamme on the local law aspects of its sale of its Hungarian activities to ADM.

Strengths

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  • Schoenherr are very well prepared and client-oriented.

    Corporate/M&A respondentEurope
  • The team have a very pragmatic approach and a strong awareness of the commercial realities of transactions.

    Corporate/M&A respondentEurope
  • Schoenherr offers an excellent level of service and responsiveness.

    Corporate/M&A respondentEurope
  • We value the team for their highly proactive and tailored approach.

    Corporate/M&A respondentEurope

Notable Practitioners

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  • Band 3Kinga Hetényi
    Band 3Kinga Hetényi

    Kinga Hetényi

    Kinga Hetényi represents clients in cross-border acquisitions and sales, including spin-offs, applications for FDI and distressed M&A transactions.

    • Kinga Hetényi operates in a pragmatic manner, with a strong understanding of the needs of our business.

      Corporate/M&A respondentEurope
    • Kinga is a highly responsive adviser who consistently delivers effective results.

      Corporate/M&A respondentEurope

Ranked Individuals at Schoenherr (1)

Hungary

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