
Corporate/M&A
Global Guide 2026 : Hungary
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About
Provided by Wolf Theiss
Having one of the largest and most experienced teams in the region, our Corporate/M&A team regularly advises foreign investors on entering the market and setting up new businesses. This includes equity or asset acquisitions from existing businesses and arranging joint ventures with local partners in Hungary and the wider CEE/SEE region. We facilitate deal introductions and proactively work to find solutions and consensus to ensure that transactions are successful.
Our reputation
Our key strengths are our geographical reach and interconnected teams. Our lawyers have extensive experience in successfully negotiating and closing all types of transactions ranging from share deals, asset deals, leveraged buyouts, management buy-outs, to management buy-ins including regulatory advice. We act for buyers, sellers and targets, and represent their boards and investors, often under time pressure and with sensitive matters.
The team has outstanding knowledge of the local legal and business environment. By knowing the industry specifics, we understand the business of our clients; enabling us to provide useful advice from a legal and from a business perspective.
Specialisation
In addition to transactional work, we advise on various other aspects of corporate matters including associated litigation, merger control advice, FDI, environmental, data privacy, employment, tax, compliance, corporate investigations and IP related issues.
Clients (10)
- ASSA ABLOY
- CPI Property Group
- Elanco Animal Health
- Nimbus Investments CXXXII
- Peek & Cloppenburg
- Royal DSM
- Steinhoff Europe
- TA Associates
- Tricentis
- Vienna Insurance Group
Industries (11)
- Agriculture
- Automotive
- Consumer Goods
- Energy
- Funds
- Insurance
- Life Sciences
- Manufacturing
- Pharma and Biotechnology
- Private Equity
- Telecommunications
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Work Highlights
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Wolf Theiss assisted Uniper with the sale of a 430 MW gas-fired combined-cycle power plant in Gönyű to Veolia.
Notable Practitioners
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Band 2 
Band 2 
János Tóth
János Tóth has a strong focus on transactions in financial services and insurance, healthcare and other sectors. He assists clients with acquisitions, divestments and corporate reorganisations, and is additionally active on behalf of private equity firms.
Ranked Individuals at Wolf Theiss (1)
Members
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Kinga Kajcsos

Zoltán Bódog

Norbert Bálint

Péter Ihász

Miriam Fuchs

János Tóth
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Wolf Theiss has rankings in the following guides
Band 1 Band 2 Europe 2026
Practice area: Corporate/M&A
Location: Central & Eastern Europe
View department profile for Europe 2026Band 2 Band 4 Band 4 Europe 2026
Practice area: Corporate/M&A
Location: Czech Republic
View department profile for Europe 2026Band 4
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