Dentons' wide-ranging energy, infrastructure, and projects practice encompasses energy transactions, structuring and financing of large-scale projects, dispute resolution, and M&A transactions. The practice displays particular strength in electricity market matters, advising on battery energy storage projects. Practice head Anita Horváth provides expertise in M&A, joint ventures, and private equity transactions in the energy industry. Eszter Zádori and Henriett Fekete focus on renewable energy mandates. Attila Tatár conducts legal due diligence for solar energy projects.
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Accolades
Client satisfaction: Lawyer & team quality
Client satisfaction: Billing & efficiency
Client satisfaction: Sector knowledge
Testimonials
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- Responsive, talented people.
- Fast responding, qualified team.
- 'They are exceptionally responsive, collaborative, and proactive, ensuring that we can make confident decisions.'
- ‘Anita Horváth and Eszter Zádori stand out for their ability to combine big-picture thinking with practical, actionable advice. Anita approaches every matter with remarkable foresight, spotting potential issues before they even surface, while Eszter is incredibly organised and methodical, helping us make well-informed, confident decisions.'
- 'Henriett Fekete and Attila Tatar are invaluable additions to the team, providing hands-on support, quick solutions, and attention to detail that keeps everything running smoothly.'
- ‘The team is more than capable of handling complex projects, involving project contracts, regulatory aspects and financing matters. They are able to deliver under pressure and in high quality, which makes them invaluable when it comes to time-sensitive issues.’
Key clients
- Ministry of Energy of Hungary
- Alteo Energiaszolgáltató Nyrt.
- CEZ Hungary Ltd.
- MET
- Greenvolt Power Hungary Kft.
- Emeren
- GoldenPeaks Capital Services Ltd.
- Voltalia SA
- ID Energy Group
- Keppel MET Renewables AG
- ib vogt Gmbh
- Adventum Holding Kft.
Work highlights
Provides full-scope legal support to CEZ Hungary across all aspects of their operations, including their electricity trading, supply and balancing circle services.
Advised the Ministry of Energy of Hungary on revising the Hungarian Energy Efficiency Act and its implementation decree to have it aligned with the EU Energy Efficiency Directive.
Provided comprehensive legal support to ib vogt GmbH, in the development, project financing and auction sale of a 66 MW solar power plant project in Ballószög, Hungary.
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Practice head
Anita Horváth
Other key lawyers
Eszter Zádori; Henriett Fekete; Attila Tatár