Dr Zoltán Forgó > Forgó, Damjanovic & Partners Law Firm > Budapest, Hungary > Lawyer Profile

Energy is one of the core sectors of expertise at Forgó, Damjanovic & Partners Law Firm, and the projects and energy practice consequently has experience in niche areas, including fibre optic cable systems and motorway projects. The group regularly advises on the acquisitions of power plants, including solar plants. Zoltán Forgó and Gábor Damjanovic lead the team, and Zsófia Füzi provides energy clients with additional transactional, financing and regulatory advice.

Forgó, Damjanovic & Partners Law Firm has an established track record in the pharmaceuticals sector and the competition team regularly represents clients from that industry before the HCA and the National Institute of Pharmacies. The group’s expertise encompasses both cartel investigations and merger control procedures. Practice head Zoltán Forgó also advises on unfair trade practices within the pharmaceuticals sector and has experience appearing before the Consumer Protection Authority. Zsófia Füzi is also an active team member.

Dispute resolution is one of the three core practice areas at Forgó, Damjanovic & Partners Law Firm. The firm’s dispute resolution team fields strong cross-border capabilities, regularly handling disputes with international elements. The group noted a recent increase in corporate disputes. Gábor Damjanovic and Zoltán Forgó jointly lead the team; the former acts as an arbitrator in a range of construction, real estate, energy, TMT and M&A and commercial cases, while the latter’s expertise in transactional work sees him handling a range of disputes deriving from corporate and M&A deals.

Forgó, Damjanovic & Partners Law Firm is a specialist M&A firm with a strong track record in private equity and venture capital transactions. The team continues to take on blue-chip clients across various industries; the practice’s sector focus spans the pharmaceuticals, TMT, energy, gaming and insurance sectors. Real estate transactions are another of the team’s key strengths, along with post-M&A disputes. Zoltán Forgó has over 28 years’ experience in M&A transactions and leads the team alongside Gábor Damjanovic, who brings ‘great experience and in-depth knowledge’ to the team. Zsófia Füzi advises on due diligence processes and the merger control aspects of transactions.