Dr Péter Vincze > Szabó Kelemen & Partners Andersen Attorneys > Budapest, Hungary > Lawyer Profile

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

Position

Managing Partner, Attorney-at-Law

Career

Péter Vincze is a Managing Partner at Andersen in Hungary. Peter Vincze has broad experience in banking and finance, M&A, project finance, private equity, and corporate and commercial contracts, both on a domestic, and cross-border and international level. In the past 25 years, he has gained extensive experience in working on several transactions and investment projects, real property acquisitions and developments as well as corporate acquisitions, take-overs, and restructurings.

He worked for Raiffeisen Bank Hungary for four years, where he was the head of the legal team responsible for structured and syndicated transactions, project financing, as well as corporate finance. After leaving Raiffeisen, he was an Associate Partner of a domestic law firm in cooperation with Lovells.

Peter Vincze has significant experience in legal assistance in banking transactions, preparing finance documents, and representing clients in connection with borrowings. He is especially experienced in representing financial institutions in connection with regulatory issues and restructuring. He advises and assists clients on the acquisition of banks and financial institutions and loan portfolio transfers. He also supports debt collection and distressed asset transfer transactions under various structures. In addition to the above, Peter works on numerous renewable energy projects and transactions, greenfield investment projects (negotiations with authorities) and complex real property transactions. He supports clients, shareholders and investors in connection with projects and M&A transactions (i.e. acquisition or purchase of companies and shares, leveraged buyout, merger, spin-off, business allocation, corporate reorganization) from the structuring of the deal up until its closing.

Languages

English, Hungarian

Memberships

Budapest Bar Association

Lawyer Rankings

Hungary > Banking, finance and capital markets

The banking and finance team at Szabó Kelemen & Partners Andersen Attorneys advises commercial and state-owned banks and investment funds, as well as borrowers across the energy and renewables, construction and logistics sectors. Practice head Péter Vincze has over 20 years’ experience, ranging from capital markets, to restructuring and insolvency, to regulatory matters. Along with Erik LandgrafZoltán Módos advises on project and trade finance, including cross-border financings. Levente Kálmán specialises in real estate finance, while Tamás Kárpáthegyi advises on syndicated lending, refinancing and securities.

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.

Hungary > Projects and energy

Three partners lead the projects and energy team Szabó Kelemen & Partners Andersen Attorneys: Szilvia Fehérvári, Péter Vincze and Balázs Dominek. Fehérvári brings over 13 years’ experience advising Hungarian subsidiaries and branches of international companies on energy law matters to the leadership trio. Vincze assists clients with the structuring and licensing of renewable energy projects, particularly solar and biomass power plants, while Dominek advises on licensing issues and M&A transactions. Dorottya Rebeka Tarba focuses primarily on solar power plant projects, from due diligence to development.

Hungary > Real estate and construction

Industrial and commercial real property are the real estate team’s particular specialisms at Szabó Kelemen & Partners Andersen Attorneys; the practice demonstrates expertise across the full real estate spectrum, from due diligence, acquisition and development to management, letting and sale. Domonkos Kiss, Szabó Tamás and Levente Kálmán jointly lead the team. With experience in renewable energy projects and greenfield investments, Péter Vincze lends further support. Zsolt Eperjesi handles commercial real estate portfolios on behalf of asset management and development companies, while Gergely Gundel-Takács represents clients in litigation proceedings. Dorottya Rebeka Tarba and Dániel Csegeziare are the other key names to note.