Dr Dária Szabó > Siegler Bird & Bird Ügyvédi Iroda > Budapest, Hungary > Lawyer Profile

The commercial, corporate and M&A team at Siegler Bird & Bird Ügyvédi Iroda remains a leader in the practice area, assisting financial institutions, private equity firms and domestic and multinational businesses in such areas as TMT, pharmaceuticals, software and energy with complex, multi-jurisdictional transactions. The practice is headed by Pál Szabó, who brings over 20 years’ experience to a wide range of M&A, private equity/venture capital and corporate mandates. Other key names include CEE regional partner David Dederick, who, in addition to M&A, specialises in private equity matters; Dária Szabó, who displays particular skill in the real estate sector; and Barnabás Simon.

Siegler Bird & Bird Ügyvédi Iroda offers extensive experience in project and real estate transactions in Hungary and the wider region, with a strong record of leadership in significant property matters and disputes. The firm’s regional capabilities and cross-border expertise underpin its ability to handle a broad spectrum of real estate transactions, including acquisitions, divestments, debt financing, development projects, leasing and REITs. Representing major real estate and construction companies, as well as capital sources, the firm provides counsel across all aspects of investment and development, both private and public. The team is led by Ferenc Mátrai, known for advising on high-profile transactions across the CEE region. Dária Szabó and Mátyás Rada bring expertise in property law, transactions, and development projects, while Kristóf Hevér focuses on real estate, construction, and commercial contracts.