Powered by the May 2024 merger of Allen & Overy and Shearman & Sterling, the commercial, corporate and M&A team at A&O Shearman bring strength to advising financial institutions and domestic and multinational corporates involved in high-value, multi-jurisdictional transactions. The practice’s robust client roster spans such areas as energy, real estate, manufacturing, food and beverages, IT, retail and chemicals. The team is led by Balázs Sahin-Tóth, who has extensive experience in M&A and real estate and employment matters. Key support is provided by Daniel Racz, who handles complex reorganisations and restructuring procedures and Judit Ban, who in addition to M&A, specialises in foreign direct investment mandates.
Testimonials
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‘The team is very responsive and willing to help.’
‘Balasz Sahin-Toth is a good lawyer, who responds quickly to requests and helps in getting the deal through.’
Key clients
- Dante International SA
- Delivery Solutions Zrt.
Work highlights
- Advised Dante International, the operator of the e-commerce eMAG platform and Extreme Digital stores, on the termination of a joint venture with the founders of Extreme Digital, which included the spin-off of the Vatera platform.
- Advised Delivery Solutions, a logistics and delivery services company in the region, in their strategic acquisition of Sprinter Futárszolgálat, a domestic courier service provider.