Dr Éva Balsay > Szabó Kelemen & Partners Andersen Attorneys > Budapest, Hungary > Lawyer Profile

Szabó Kelemen & Partners Andersen Attorneys
Mészáros utca 58/A
H-1016 Budapest
Hungary
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Position

Partner

Career

Éva Balsay is a Partner at Andersen in Hungary. She acts as the permanent legal advisor of several multinational companies. She has considerable experience in the planning and implementation of acquisitions, corporate restructuring, cross-border mergers, domestic transformations, as well as mergers and demergers.

In 2015, Éva was featured in Chambers Europe as considerable expert in corporate law and M&A.

Her recent experience includes:

  • Advising a global building materials manufacturer on the Hungarian aspects of the sale of its operations in Hungary and Austria.
  • Providing legal support to a Hungarian commercial bank throughout the entire process of the sale of its car fleet service provider company.
  • Advising and representing clients during cross border mergers.
  • Providing legal advice during the complete reorganization of the Hungarian operation of an Italian based fashion chain through domestic de-merger and tax migration.
  • Leading a team performing the legal due diligence review on behalf of the buyer on the planned purchase of the majority holding of a commercial bank.
  • Participating in the legal due diligence review and in the approval procedure on behalf of the buyer during the acquisition of 100% of the services of a Hungarian commercial bank.
  • The planning and implementation of the complex restructuring of a corporate network consisting of more than 20 entities engaged in the operation of domestic hotels.

Lawyer Rankings

Hungary > Commercial, corporate and M&A

Agriculture, pharmaceuticals and renewables are key industries for the corporate and M&A team at Szabó Kelemen & Partners Andersen Attorneys. With a balanced seller and buyer practice, László András Kelemen leads the team. Péter Vincze takes a lead role in energy-related transactions and is active in the foundation of financial and investment service providers, while Balázs Dominek advises on the establishment of Hungarian companies and business centres. Gábor Hugai specialises in corporate governance and Éva Balsay has experience in cross-border mergers. Eszter Rupnik and Gergely Gundel-Takács were both promoted to partner in 2023.