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KCG Partners Law Firm

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KCG Partners Law Firm’s tax practice offers comprehensive legal services, excelling in sophisticated tax planning, deal structuring and cross-border tax counselling. The team advises on corporate reorganisations, group structuring, transfer pricing, employment tax and tax investigations. Co-head Eszter Kamocsay-Berta is highly experienced in cross-border tax aspects of major transactions and ESOP programs. Gabriella Gálik brings extensive tax expertise to the team, while Bálint Zsoldos focuses on indirect taxes and tax procedures, leveraging his ‘Big 4’ background. Krisztián Királyvölgyi contributes expertise in corporate taxation and wealth management, strengthening the practice’s diverse portfolio.

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Testimonials

Collated independently by Legal 500 research team.

  • ‘They excel in handling complex tax issues, from cross-border transactions to regulatory compliance, while consistently delivering tailored solutions that align with our broader business objectives.'

  • The tax team stand out for their exceptional expertise, problem-solving abilities, and proactive approach. They consistently provide clear, actionable advice that goes beyond just legal theory, they focus on practical solutions that align with our business goals. What sets them apart from competitors is their deep understanding of complex tax regulations and their ability to break them down into straightforward strategies for our company.’

  • ‘They combine a deep understanding of complex tax laws with a practical mindset, enabling them to offer solutions that are not only legally sound but also strategically beneficial for our business. What makes them different from competitors is their proactive communication and their commitment to anticipating our needs, ensuring that we are always informed and prepared.’

  • ‘The law firm's staff are of a high standard, both human and professional. They are easy and good to work with. They do not just focus on the problem at hand but also look at the broader picture.’

  • ‘Based on my past experience, KCG Partners is one of the best prepared and proactive law firms I have ever worked with. Their professional knowledge, ideas and approach to solving issues have always impressed me and that is why I have chosen them as a business partner. That being said, I am very satisfied with their services from both professional and personal perspectives. Their negotiation skill is also admirable. They are growing constantly in a very competitive market and they have a solid reputation in the Hungarian market.’

  • ‘Gabriella Gálik is a brilliant lawyer who is helpful and smart. It is not quite common to meet such an enthusiastic lawyer, who is well prepared from a professional point of view and strives to provide the highest standard even under a lot of pressure and to come up with a solution that is beneficial for the client. She communicates in a way that even complex legal matters are understandable for clients.'

Key clients

  • Corvinus Zrt
  • OTP Bank
  • Pastor Valorem Private Foundation
  • LEGO
  • Deltaplast

Work highlights

  • Advised Corvinus Zrt., the Hungarian state-owned investment fund in the strategic acquisition of majority interest in Budapest airport for EUR 3.1 bn. As a result of the transaction, Corvinus acquired an 80% stake in the Budapest airport concession and Vinci Airports acquired the remaining 20% stake and became the airport operator.

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.

Eszter Kamocsay-Berta, Gabriella Gálik

Other key lawyers

Bálint Zsoldos, Krisztián Királyvölgyi