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Taylor Wessing Hungary Offices
DOROTTYA U 1
1051 BUDAPEST
Hungary
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Dr Gábor Helembai
Work Department
Corporate / M&A/ Real Estate and Construction
Position
Gábor is a member of the Corporate and M&A team at Taylor Wessing in Budapest. He advises national and international clients from various industries on their domestic and cross-border M&A transactions and joint venture deals.
Beyond transactions, he also supports chief legal counsels of multinational companies with cross-border legal advice, coordinates lawyers in different jurisdictions in international legal projects and advises decision makers on complex restructuring, general corporate and commercial matters. Due to his many years of experience, Gábor will also consult developers, property owners, financiers, designers, lessors and lessees in their (cross-border) real estate/construction-related matters.
Having advised major (online) slot machine operators and manufacturers on regulatory and commercial matters, Gábor has gained special sector knowledge on gaming in recent years and is a sought-after speaker at leading international gaming conferences.
Career
2005 – 2006 Junior Associate, Mura Law Firm/ 2006 – 2010 Associate, Forgó, Damjanovic & Partners Law Firm/2010 – 2011 Attorney-at-law, Forgó, Damjanovic & Partners Law Firm/ 2013 Visiting Attorney, Dinsmore and Shohl LLP, Cincinnati, USA/2011 -2015 Partner, Forgó, Damjanovic & Partners Law Firm/ 2015 – 2022 Senior Associate, Bird & Bird Budapest/ Since 2022 Counsel, Taylor Wessing
Memberships
Budapest Bar Association
Education
1999 – 2005 Legal studies, Károli Gáspár University/ 2008 – 2009 Legal expert in real estate law, Institute of Postgraduate Studies, Eötvös Loránd University
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 > Real estate and construction
Drawing on its cross-practice expertise, Taylor Wessing Hungary‘s real estate team advises on data centres, student housing and property technology projects. The group has particular experience in ESG requirements and green energy issues in the real estate space. The retail and automotive industries are also areas of expertise. ‘Expert‘ practice head Dániel Ódor is knowledgeable about both commercial and industrial real estate. Joining from Siegler Bird & Bird Ügyvédi Iroda in September 2022, Gábor Helembai now advises a diverse list of developers, financiers, designers, landlords and tenants. Gábor Kőhidai advises international clients on both transactional and regulatory matters, while Kinga Harza handles real estate-related disputes.