Siegler Bird & Bird Ügyvédi Iroda

Corporate / M&A

Partner, co-Head of Country of the Budapest office

As a partner and co-Head of Country of the Budapest office, Pál is heading the Corporate/M&A team. He has significant experience in cross-border and domestic M&A, as well as in private equity and corporate matters and transactions.

With a practice covering all types of corporate and commercial transactions, he has acted for private and public vendors, private purchasers and private equity firms across a range of sectors including finance, energy, telecommunications and media, chemicals, life sciences, technology, and retail & consumer. He has also advised on competitive auction bidding processes, as well as on company reorganisation and restructuring.

In addition, he frequently advises their clients on employment matters including collective redundancies, benefits and incentive programmes, and share incentive schemes, as well as on transactions involving domestic and cross-border labour law, such as company reorganisations and outsourcing. He has also advised on matters relating to senior executives and their compensation packages.

Before joining Bird & Bird, he worked as part of the M&A, corporate and employment teams at other leading international law firms, and spent nine months working in the M&A and private equity groups in the London office of one of the international firms.

English, Hungarian

Budapest Bar Association

Pázmány Péter Catholic University, JD, Law Eötvös Loránd University, Faculty of Arts, English and American Studies