Commercial, corporate and M&A

Oppenheim Ugyvedi Iroda

A recent influx of new investment has seen the commercial, corporate and M&A team at Oppenheim Ugyvedi Iroda advising on an increasing number of transactions in the manufacturing and energy industries. The team supports clients throughout the full life cycle of transactions, including handling corporate litigation, and continues to expand its extensive client base. József Bulcsú Fenyvesi leads the team, counting venture capital funds and insurance companies among his clientele. Former practice head Mihály Barcza continues to advise financial institutions and saving funds, while Attila Terényi has over 25 years’ experience assisting clients active in the IT sector. Barna Fazekas and Zoltán Kolodzey advise on complex M&A deals and restructurings, while Gábor Kordoványi handles due diligence and the negotiation and drafting of documents. Ágnes Száz provides key investment regulation advice, founded on over 20 years’ experience in the sector. Lilla Sáry-Keresztes is another key name to note.

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Testimonials

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‘It was a pleasure to work with Oppenheim on M&A deals and bond issuances. They have exceptional commercial knowledge, their professionals are highly experienced, they were fast and efficient all the time and the delivered work was high quality.’
‘We have worked with József Bulcsú Fenyvesi and Zoltán Kolodzey. They are both highly qualified professionals who are excellent at representing their clients' interests.’
‘As a team, Oppenheim is a shining example of a law firm driven by expertise, collaboration, client-centricity, innovation, resilience and diversity. The lawyers at Oppenheim are great communicators both in relation with the client and also within the Oppenheim team. Every interaction with them is focused and tailored specifically on the client's needs and history.'
‘Their attentive approach and ability to analyse complex legal issues, offer strategic insights and provide clear and effective solutions is a true asset for us.’
‘Professionalism, great knowledge and especially great engagement with the client's business. Always available to help.’
‘I had personal experience with Zoltán Kolodzey, and I really appreciate his personal approach towards our company business. He acts like he is part of the team and really cares.’
‘Oppenheim has been our legal partner for corporate and M&A matters for several years. Oppenheim's lawyers have very deep expertise and are capable of managing and executing complex projects end-to-end and are available to assist on ad-hoc matters.’
‘Zoltán Kolodzey has exceptionally deep expertise in M&A, outstanding negotiation skills and an excellent eye for details. Zoltán has a structured mindset, is proactive, available, and, thanks to his project management skillset, he always delivers high-quality work even within the deadline.’

Key clients

MOL Nyrt.
Magyar Telekom Nyrt.
OTP Bank Nyrt.
Continental
Vitesco Technologies
Toray Industries
Eneos
Nippon Express
CEE Catering Kft. (Delirest)
Greenvolt
4iG Plc
MedLife
CMC Capital (Hong Kong) CO., Limited (China National Machinery Export-Import Corporation)
PortfoLion Venture Capital
Strabag
Danucem
GB & Partners Venture Capital
Egis Pharmaceuticals
Uniqa Insurance co

Work highlights

Advised Toray Industries on its joint venture with LG Chem.
Advising Japanese logistics company NIPPON EXPRESS on its acquisition of the Central and Eastern European business of Cargo-Partner Group Holding AG and its subsidiaries.
Advising CEE Catering Holding on the acquisition of Compass Group’s operations in Slovakia, Czech Republic, Romania, and Hungary.

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