Dr János Vajda > Szecskay Attorneys at Law > Budapest, Hungary > Lawyer Profile

The banking and finance and capital markets group at Szecskay Attorneys at Law marshals the expertise of its team to assist insurers and domestic and multinational financial institutions and corporates across such sectors as engineering, manufacturing, e-commerce and software, on a diverse spectrum of matters. The practice’s comprehensive service covers advice on syndicated loans, complex restructuring, regulatory compliance, banking and finance litigation and project, real estate, acquisition and corporate finance. The team is headed by multi-jurisdictional finance expert Katalin Szecskay; Judit Budai, a specialist in both banking transactional and regulatory work. Other key figures include János Vajda, who brings strength to banking dispute resolution; Bence Molnár, who is experienced in capital markets transactions; Judit Szórádi, an officer of the Securities Law Committee of the IBA, who draws on an in-house background; and Gergely Benyó, whose practice focuses on regulatory matters and restructuring.

Szecskay Attorneys at Law offers broad industry representation and regularly acts before the EU Court of Justice and the European Commission. The team is highly regarded for its expertise in mergers, cartels, abuse of dominance and state aid matters. The head of the team, Anikó Keller, advises on competition compliance and represents clients in high-stakes cases before the Hungarian Competition Authority and courts. Sam MacMahon Baldwin serves as a pan-European antitrust advisor, handling complex EU law and state aid matters. János Vajda is noted for his expertise in antitrust litigation and cartel investigations, while Gábor Faludi, Jr. specialises in consumer protection and advertising law, representing major companies before Hungarian authorities.