Mr Ákos Nagy > Andrékó Ferenczi Kinstellar > Budapest, Hungary > Lawyer Profile

Andrékó Ferenczi Kinstellar specialises in data privacy matters in the TMT sector, and regularly provides clients with privacy training and advice on data processing. Senior associate Dániel Endre Nagy heads the firm-wide data and cybersecurity teams, as well as the local TMT practice, bringing particular expertise in data protection, privacy and compliance to the firm; he is also the driving force behind the firm’s recently established AI task force. Ákos Nagy boasts almost 20 years’ experience advising telecoms clients on GDPR compliance, marketing and regulatory issues. Anna Szilágyi provides further support, focusing on data protection, IP and TMT law.

With a particular focus on inbound investments, the commercial, corporate and M&A team at Andrékó Ferenczi Kinstellar advises clients across Western Europe, the US and Asia. The group assists Hungarian clients with cross-border acquisitions, as well as advising on restructurings, joint ventures, spin-offs and public takeovers. The group’s expertise spans various industries, with a particular focus on deals within the energy, life sciences and real estate sectors. Gábor Gelencsér and Annamária Csenterics co-lead the team, with the latter bringing additional expertise in private equity matters to the group. As an English-qualified lawyer, Anthony O’Connor strengthens the practice’s international reach, advising corporate, private equity and venture capital investors across the CEE region. Ákos Nagy specialises in telecoms matters. Áron Barta and Kármen Csenge Koller were promoted to senior associate level in March 2023, rounding out the practice’s strong junior bench, which also includes associate Bianka Kovács.

Fielding a roster of ‘high quality professionals’, the team at Andrékó Ferenczi Kinstellar handles the full gamut of employment matters, from employee transfers to labour settlements and disputes. The practice continues to expand its service offering, advising on an increasing number of collective employment, immigration law-related and whistleblowing matters. The group remains an established choice for companies in the industrial and automotive industries, as well as boasting particular expertise in the IT and pharmaceutical spheres. Dániel Péter leads the team and was promoted to managing associate in April 2023. Szilágyi Szabolcs focuses on the establishment and termination of employment, while Ákos Nagy specialises in employee share schemes, a recent area of increased focus.

Data privacy matters are a key focus area for the TMT team at Andrékó Ferenczi Kinstellar, which also noted a recent increase in AI-related mandates, and the practice provides regulatory advice in both areas. As head of the local TMT team, as well as the firm-wide data and cybersecurity services, Dániel Endre Nagy advises a growing roster of technology and social media companies and automotive clients on GDPR, compliance and software matters. Anna Szilágyi‘s practice spans data protection, IP and TMT issues, while Ákos Nagy predominantly advises telecoms clients on regulatory and commercial matters.