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CERHA HEMPEL Dezso & Partners

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The dispute resolution group at CERHA HEMPEL Dezso & Partners specialises in representing government bodies, financial institutions and domestic and multinational corporates involved in construction, project development and automotive supply chain-related disputes, in addition to bringing strength to bankruptcy and public procurement matters. The practice is led by Ilona Rónay-Csordás, who draws on over 20 years of experience handling complex disputes, and András Fenyőházi, the firm’s construction head. Figures of note include seasoned litigator Károly Zaicsek; Bence Rajkai, who handles construction claim matters; Zsanett Szabó and Flóra Gábeli, who manage real estate disputes. Key support is provided by Evelin Varga, Anna Nánási and Csongor Fillár.

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Testimonials

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  • ‘Transparent invoicing, easy availability, maximum compliance with external and internal deadlines, proactive support for smooth cooperation.’

  • They are approachable, their communication is short, objective and clear, they have a good overview of the sector, and their legal advice is based on maximum consideration of the business aspects.’

  • ‘András Fenyőházi is an excellent lawyer with a very well experienced team of lawyers. The legal assessments are very accurate. Fenyöhazi corresponds in Hungary, English and German. He is very responsive and his communication is understandable und comprehensible.'

  • ‘CERHA HEMPEL Dezso & Partners is a great, diverse company! We can get in touch with partners who do high-quality, professional work in their field and are not afraid of new challenges. When a new situation arises, we are easily put in touch with additional experts.’

  • ‘Quick response, friendly atmosphere! ’

  • ‘Their sound and complex professional knowledge is outstanding.’

Key clients

  • Swietelsky Magyarország Kft.
  • SPAR Österreichische Warenhandels-AG
  • Scheldebouw B.V.
  • Faris Group
  • KÁTA CNC Kft.
  • AgroPacht Kft.
  • National Land Centre
  • STETTIN-HUNGARIA Kft.
  • Europe Real Estate Fund (UniCredit Bank)
  • Metrohm Magyarország Kft.
  • Condominium Metrodom Panoráma 'A', 'BC', 'D'

Work highlights

  • Providing (for over 30 years) advice and representation to SWIETELSKY Magyarország Kft. in various construction projects, litigation and arbitration disputes
  • Advising and representing the Austrian and the Hungarian members of the SPAR Group in construction projects and legal disputes for several years.
  • Advising and representing Europe Real Estate Investment Fund in a set of procedures that have exhausted all court remedies, including a precedent uniformity complaint filed with the Hungarian Supreme Court (Curia).

Lawyers

Leading associates
Leading associates with regular involvement in their team's key work, and recognition from peers or clients as being ones to watch.

Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Ilona Rónay-Csordás, András Fenyőházi

Other key lawyers

Károly Zaicsek, Bence Rajkai, Zsanett Szabó, Flóra Gábeli, Evelin Varga, Anna Nánási, Csongor Fillár