Projects and energy

Wolf Theiss Faludi Ügyvédi Iroda

Wolf Theiss Faludi Ügyvédi Iroda is noted for its niche expertise in energy arbitration and provides integrated advice on complex mandates, often combining renewable energy and project finance expertise. The team supports developers with solar renewable energy investments in Hungary and offers a single point of contact for cross-border transactions across the CEE and SEE regions. Zoltán Faludi, with over 25 years of experience, focuses on energy, project finance and energy-related disputes. Head of the team László Kenyeres is involved in power plant development, energy regulations and renewable projects, while Norbert Bálint specialises in construction, M&A, concession agreements and PPAs.

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'Very knowledgeable on the energy market and the specific needs we as a foreign company have when operating in Hungary.'
'Ádám Lukonits was very responsive and understood our intentions very well. He was very good at educating us on the specifics of the Hungarian market. He also anticipated very well the challenges we will face in the upcoming phases.'

Key clients

Budapesti Közművek
EFET (European Federation of Energy Traders)
Uniper
Antenna Hungary
Kyoto Group
Optimum Solar
Greenvolt Power
Mercuria Energy Trading
BorsodChem

Work highlights

Advising Uniper, a German energy company in connection with the share purchase agreement to sell a gas-fired combined cycle 430 MW power plant located in Gönyű, Hungary to Veolia.
Advising Kyoto Group on delivering its Heatcube, a thermal energy storage system using molten salt, and concluding a set of agreements to deliver Heat-as-a-Service (HaaS) to KALL Ingredients Kft., while also acting commercially as a balancing asset on the Hungarian grid.
Advising BorsodChem, a European producer of MDI, TDI and PVC on the development of a new hydrogen, carbon monoxide and steam generating plant, as well as on a new gas power plant development in Hungary.

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