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DOROTTYA U 1
1051 BUDAPEST
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Mag Dr Petra Knall
Work Department
Corporate / M&A
Position
Petra is a senior associate at Taylor Wessing and a member of the Corporate, M&A and capital markets Group. She supports national and international clients in all areas of corporate law.
In addition, Petra has gained substantial experience in Employment, pensions and mobility and will also advise clients in questions related to Banking & finance.
Career
2012 Trainee, Department of International and European Affairs of the Prosecutor General’s Office of Hungary/ 2013 Trainee, International Organization for Migration, Vienna, Austria/ 2013 Summer trainee, Wolf Theiss, Vienna, Austria/ 2013 Summer trainee, Taylor Wessing/ 2014 Trainee, Magna Europe International AG, Vienna, Austria/ 2014 – 2015 Trainee, Extrajudicial Court of the District Court, Public prosecutor’s office of the Higher Regional Court, Commercial Court, Vienna, Austria/ 2015 Office Manager, representation of Hungary to the OECD and UNESCO in Paris, France/ 2015 – 2016 Trainee, Baker McKenzie, Budapest & Vienna/ 2016 Employee, Baker McKenzie/ 2019 – 2021 Associate, Taylor Wessing/ Since 2021 Senior Associate, Taylor Wessing
Languages
Hungarian, German, English, French
Education
Legal studies, University of Vienna, Austria
Lawyer Rankings
Hungary > Commercial, corporate and M&A
From the establishment of companies and joint ventures to restructurings and buy-outs, the team at Taylor Wessing Hungary supports clients across Europe throughout the life cycle of commercial, corporate and M&A mandates. Practice head Torsten Braner boasts a wealth of experience in corporate governance and regulation, making him well positioned to advise international entrants to the Hungarian market. Gábor Kőhidai has particular expertise in the real estate industry, while Gábor Helembai has specialist knowledge of the gaming and technology sectors. Petra Knall has a strong track record in multijurisdictional transactions, including cross-border mergers.
Hungary > Employment
Taylor Wessing Hungary’s employment team co-ordinates a range of cross-border projects across Europe, the Middle East and Asia. The practice demonstrates particular expertise in mobility matters and the international transfer of undertakings, as well as occasional immigration cases. Torsten Braner leads the employment group, advising clients from a wide variety of sectors, from retail, to energy, to logistics and transport. Petra Knall handles workplace investigations and collective bargaining negotiations, bolstering the team’s strong labour litigation practice. Zsombor Lenner is another name to note.
Hungary > Intellectual property
Taylor Wessing Hungary places a strong emphasis on IP matters, and the team fields a growing list of national and international clients. The team has expanded its services to incorporate design and patent cases, as well as trade mark matters. Practice head Zoltán Novák is an expert in IP enforcement, and János Kopasz focuses on litigious matters. Petra Knall is experienced in regulatory procedures, including trade mark filings, and Fruzsina Kónya handles applications and oppositions.