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Siegler Bird & Bird Ügyvédi Iroda Offices
Széchenyi István tér 7-8
1051 Budapest
Hungary
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Dr Konrád Siegler
Work Department
Banking & Finance and Capital Markets; Corporate / M&A
Position
Of Counsel
Career
As Of Counsel of the Budapest office at Bird & Bird, Konrád specialises in banking, finance and capital markets transactions, offering considerable experience in M&A, bankruptcy and restructuring, as well as energy projects and general corporate and commercial law.
During three decades of experience, he has represented Hungarian and international banks, as well as borrower companies, in numerous project finance and syndicated lending transactions, mostly in the energy and real estate sectors. He has also advised on regulatory matters in bank sale, purchase and merger transactions, and has provided regulatory advice on standard form legal documentation for investment banks and financial institutions.
Over the years, he has also been involved in a number of public offerings and private share placements, as well as stock exchange listings of shares and bonds. He has advised on the largest equity offerings in Hungary’s history as well as on most of the large public bond offerings in Hungary, and on a number of private placements and commercial paper programmes. He also has wide-ranging experience in complex derivative transactions, investment regulatory matters and public disclosure issues, as well as payments regulation.
His track record in corporate and M&A matters includes public company M&A, privatisations, complex corporate restructurings in numerous sectors, and mergers in banking and other industries, as well as advising on some of the largest and most complex M&A and privatisation transactions in Hungary.
Languages
English, Hungarian
Memberships
Budapest Bar Association
Education
- Eötvös Loránd University, JD, Law
Lawyer Rankings
Hungary > Banking, finance and capital markets
(Hall of Fame)Valued for exhibiting ‘deep professional knowledge combined with a wide range of experience‘, Siegler Bird & Bird Ügyvédi Iroda‘s banking, finance and capital markets team advises on the full gamut of financing transactions, including syndicated and structured financing. The team counts various major banks among its clients and, with both lender and borrower expertise, advises clients from the energy and fintech sectors. Csongor Tompa took over as practice head in September 2022, after joining the firm from CMS EU; he brings a wealth of experience across the financial services sector to the group, and is noted for a particular focus on project and real estate finance. Gábor Zoltán Szabó focuses on both domestic and cross-border structured finance transactions, as well as bankruptcy and insolvency matters. Konrád Siegler
has an established reputation in the capital markets space, with over 30 years’ experience in the sector. Tamás Simon is another notable name. Áron Tóth also joined the team from CMS EU in September 2023.
Hungary > Projects and energy
(Leading individuals)Following increased investment in the solar power market in Hungary, the projects and energy team at Siegler Bird & Bird Ügyvédi Iroda has been involved in significant solar power park development projects. The practice offers advises across the real estate, hotel, infrastructure and construction sectors, including assisting with cross-border projects and developments outside of Hungary. Team head Dániel Arányi advises on the financing of energy projects and the drafting of project development agreements. Csongor Tompa brings his experience as head of the banking and finance team to the group. Head of the real estate group, Ferenc Mátrai, is active across relevant real property and infrastructure developments and construction projects. Konrád Siegler regularly assists with financing transactions in the property and energy sectors, while Tamás Simon has particular expertise in construction contracts related to real estate and infrastructure projects.
Lawyer Rankings
- Banking, finance and capital markets Hungary
- Hall of Fame Hungary > Banking, finance and capital markets
- Leading individuals Hungary > Projects and energy
- Projects and energy Hungary
Top Tier Firm Rankings
- Banking, finance and capital markets
- Commercial, corporate and M&A
- Intellectual property
- Projects and energy
- Real estate and construction
- TMT