Schoenherr Hetényi Ügyvédi Iroda's real estate team has a notable emphasis on asset and share deals, lease agreements, EPC contracts, and infrastructure and renewable energy projects, and advice on greenfield projects. Practice head László Krüpl is adept in real estate acquisitions, greenfield investments, lease negotiations, and real estate litigation. Gergely Horváth leads the regulatory work, focusing on electricity and natural gas markets and trading, infrastructure, and industrial power plant projects. Another key name is Viktória Magyar.
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Testimonials
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- ‘What makes this practice unique is the combination of deep local expertise with an international mindset. Potential clients would value the team’s strong partner involvement, availability, and pragmatic, business-focused advice.'
- ‘The individuals we work with at Schoenherr stand out for their availability, responsiveness, and genuine partner involvement.'
- 'László Krüpl and Dániel Gera differentiate themselves through their hands-on approach, commercial mindset, and ability to provide clear, pragmatic solutions even in complex situations.'
- 'The team's accessibility and willingness to personally engage with our matters gives us a high degree of confidence and trust. We especially value their combination of deep legal expertise with practical, business-oriented advice, which consistently adds value beyond the purely legal dimension.’
- ‘The team know very well about real estate and construction, and they have outstanding experience in advising clients including us on the subject matter.’
- ‘László Krüpl understands the industry and the practice very well, responds to work instruction very efficiently.'
Key clients
- Schott Hungary
- UniCredit Bank Hungary
- Bank Gospodarstwa Krajowego (BGK)
- Bonduelle
- Seidel Hungária Ingatlankezelő
- Hebei Geller New Energy Science & Technology Co., Ltd.
- OTP Real Estate Investment Fund
- ADR Logistic Kft.
- List Group
- I+D Energias
- MET Group
- Avison Young
Work highlights
Advised Schott Hungary on the negotiation in connection with 4 (four) EPC projects related to the construction of new production facilities called "Bau5", "Bau6", "Bau9" and "Bau10".
Advised UniCredit Bank Hungary on a design-and-build project to completely refurbish its country headquarters in Budapest and assigned to Fitout Zrt. as the developer.
Advised Bank Gospodarstwa Krajowego (BGK) on securing a EUR 40m financing agreement for the development and long-term investment of a Puro Hotel in Budapest.
Lawyers
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Practice head
László Krüpl
Other key lawyers
Gergely Horváth; Viktória Magyar