Anikó Kircsi
Hall of fameCMS
CMS
Client SatisfactionThe corporate and M&A practice at CMS remains a market leader, harnessing the bench strength of a global network of 80 offices in 45 countries to advise financial institutions and domestic and multinational corporates involved in high-value, cross-border transactions. With a client base spanning sectors ranging from energy, retail and media to manufacturing and telecoms, the team is led by Anikó Kircsi, who draws on extensive experience in M&A and private equity matters. Other key figures include Éva Talmácsi, a specialist in energy and TMT transactions; Andreas Köhler, who handles investments, divestments and restructurings; Eszter Török, who brings strength to corporate governance matters; Zoltán Poronyi, who draws on over two decades of experience in the practice area; Péter Tóth, who handles complex due diligences; and Szilvia Kabács, who manages consumer products, IT and telecoms mandates. Szabina Marsi and Orsolya Pass are also of note.
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Testimonials
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‘The team is really doing a fantastic job.’
‘Your team members put a lot of efforts in completing a particular assignment.’
‘Great, experienced and hands-on team (on all aspects, including competition law and regulatory), always available and providing excellent services at very decent rates.’
‘We worked mainly with Aniko Kircsi, Zoltan Poronyi and Szabina Marsi on the transaction and related legal documentation and were very satisfied with their services, including knowledge, response times and effective advice.'
- This is just a great team, used to performing on the Hungarian tier 1 level.’
‘CMS Hungary has good knowledge and extensive professional experience in commercial, corporate and M&A matters; there is always an experienced partner or associate who can understand and handle the matter. They understand legal and business correlations, they are able to provide complex advice. Their service level in commercial, corporate and M&A matters is generally high, they generally find a good balance between effectiveness and quality. They are flexible and they always focus on solutions that can satisfy the clients' needs.’
- 'Anikó Kircsi has great knowledge and professional experience in corporate and M&A matters - she is able to give practical, well-elaborated advice, and she always helps clients to understand the legal aspects of transactions. She always focuses on moving forward the transaction in an effective way.’
‘They are approachable and give accurate, straightforward answers to the questions asked.'
Key clients
- Werfen, S.A.
- Wirtgen Invest Energy GmbH
- Corvinus Zrt.
- De Lage Landen International B.V.
- Coloplast A/S
- Partner in Pet Food
- Ganz-MaVag Europe Zrt.
- Qvantum Energi AB
- OTP Bank/OTP Mobil
- Primark
Work highlights
- Advised Corvinus Zrt., working with Vinci SAS, on the acquisition of 100% in Airport Holding Kft. and its subsidiaries, i.e. the group of companies operating the Budapest Liszt Ferenc International Airport.
- Assisted De Lage Landen International B.V. with the sale of its two Hungarian subsidiaries, De Lage Landen Finance Zrt. and De Lage Landen Leasing Kft. to GRÁNIT Bank Zrt.
- Overseeing the acquisition of Omixon Biocomputing, a transplant diagnostic company based in Budapest, Hungary.
Lawyers
Hall of Fame
The lawyers at the very top of the profession, widely known and respected by peers and clients for their longstanding involvement in market-leading work.
Leading associates
Leading associates with regular involvement in their team's key work, and recognition from peers or clients as being ones to watch.
Zoltán Poronyi
CMSPéter Tóth
CMSSzilvia Kabács
CMSPractice head
The lawyer(s) leading their teams.
Anikó Kircsi