Dentons remains a powerhouse in the marketplace, pairing the bench strength of its global network (over 160 locations in over 80 countries worldwide) with the expertise of its team to advise financial institutions and domestic and international corporates on high-value, multi-jurisdictional matters. Displaying particular strength in energy and healthcare, the practice’s robust client roster spans sectors ranging from manufacturing, software and real estate to tech, IT and chemicals. The team is headed by M&A experts Rob Irving, who brings extensive private equity experience, and Anita Horváth, who specialises in energy mandates. Other key figures include equity specialists Kamran Pirani, Sebastian Ishiguro and János Csáki; and Frantisek Ordódy. Ákos Mátés-Lányi departed the firm in January 2025.
Legal 500 Editorial commentary

Accolades

Client satisfaction: Lawyer & team quality
Client satisfaction: Billing & efficiency
Client satisfaction: Sector knowledge

Lawyers

Leading partners

The strongest partners in their field, leading on market-leading deals and endorsed by peers and clients alike.

Next Generation Partners

Junior partners with significant recognition from clients and peers in the market and key roles on multiple matters.

Leading associates

Leading associates with regular involvement in their team's key work, and recognition from peers or clients as being ones to watch.

Practice head

Anita Horváth; Rob Irving

Other key lawyers

Kamran Pirani; Sebastian Ishiguro; János Csáki; Frantisek Ordódy