Wolf Theiss Faludi Ügyvédi Iroda's project and energy practice displays notable expertise in energy arbitration and electricity forwarding, working with other teams within the firm to manage transactions across the CEE region. Practice head László Kenyeres advises clients on power plant and infrastructure development projects, public procurement proceedings, and energy trading arbitration. He is also involved with the implementation of renewable energy projects and energy efficiency schemes. Zoltán Faludi is noted for his energy-related disputes experience, while Norbert Bálint specialises in large construction projects and M&A transactions. Ádám Lukonits brings regulatory and compliance experience, assisting with legislative initiatives and public relations.
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Accolades

Client satisfaction: Sector knowledge

Key clients

  • Huayou Cobalt Co.
  • Budapesti Közművek (BKM)
  • ETE (Energy Traders Europe, formerly EFET)
  • Uniper
  • Kyoto Group
  • Greenvolt Power
  • Mercuria Energy Trading B
  • Budapest Airport
  • BorsodChem
  • GoldenPeaks Capital
  • Eurus Energy

Work highlights

Advising Uniper, a European electricity producer, on the sale of a gas-fired combined-cycle 430 MW power plant located in Gönyű, Hungary, to Veolia.
Advising BorsodChem, part of the Chinese Wanhua Group, a European producer of MDI, TDI and PVC resins on multiple matters including three construction projects.
Advising BKM Budapest Public Utilities on consolidating 100% ownership of public lighting in Budapest.

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Leading associates

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Practice head

László Kenyeres

Other key lawyers

Zoltán Faludi; Norbert Bálint; Ádám Lukonits