Characterised by its strong international reach, the commercial, corporate and M&A team at Dentons represents regional and European clients, across the SEE region and at a global level. The group’s diverse client base spans various industries, including the TMT, energy and life sciences sectors. As an experienced M&A partner, Rob Irving was appointed co-head of the firm’s Europe corporate and M&A team in March 2022, and now leads the team alongside Anita Horváth, who advises on both domestic and cross-border M&A and joint venture transactions. Following his recent promotion to senior associate, Sebastian Ishiguro continues to advise on cross-border transactions. János Csáki has a strong track record in the private equity space. Kamran Pirani was promoted to counsel in April 2023.
Testimonials
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‘They were exceptionally responsive, and highly qualified, probably the best experts in the field of M&A. We were lucky to work with them.’
‘We highly appreciate their dedicated and professional work.’
Key clients
- Meopta - optika, s.r.o.
- aiMotive
- EMMA Capital
- Affidea Group B.V.
- Beretta Holding S. A.
- River Styxx Capital AD
- Abraxa Group OOD
- Vega Medical EOOD
- PineBridge Investments
Work highlights
- Advised the family that owns 100% of Meopta – Optika on the sale of the company to global investment firm Carlyle.
- Advised the founder and CEO of, and the angel and institutional investors in, aiMotive on their divesture of 100% of aiMotive group in favour of publicly-traded Stellantis.
- Advised EMMA Capital on its agreement with Entain to sell a 75% stake in SuperSport.
Lawyers
Practice head
The lawyer(s) leading their teams.
Rob Irving, Anita Horváth