Insolvency 2025

HUNGARY Trends and Developments

Trends and Developments Contributed by: Zoltán Tenk, Andreász Topalidisz and Anna Horvát TENK Law Office

TENK Law Office is an independent Hungarian bou - tique law firm based in Budapest and working with a select number of like-minded offices abroad to ensure that its clients receive reliable legal services wherever needed. It is currently in the process of joining forces with a similar sized local law firm to accommodate the increasing number of requests, with five senior colleagues and a bigger team of associates. Its main focus is M&A deals and related project management

which includes restructuring and other insolvency matters. Its M&A advisory work was awarded the highly acclaimed Wolters Kluwer Prize in the category for Team of the Year in competition law and M&A in a complex transaction relating to a fast-food restaurant chain. More recently, its team was chosen to assist in the liquidation procedure of the largest steel plant in Hungary, and it continues to provide legal advice.

Authors

Zoltán Tenk is managing partner of TENK Law Office. He is a specialist in complex transactions specifically in terms of venture capital and private equity investments, distressed M&A and finance transactions. Before the

Anna Horvát of TENK Law Office has worked in various fields during her experience in the M&A field. Most recently she worked on the concession rights in waste management and various connected

establishment of TENK Law Office he was head of the finance and restructuring practice group and co-head of the corporate, M&A practice group at the Budapest office of Noerr. He also worked with the banking and finance, as well as with the corporate, M&A practice groups at DLA Piper in Budapest and at the Munich and Barcelona offices of PLUTA Rechtsanwalts GmbH.

transactions, the sale of sports teams and the reorganisation of a formerly state-owned steel plant under liquidation. She has worked as an attorney in Hungarian mid-sized law offices and also provided expertise as legal in-house counsel for various companies ranging from nationwide telecommunications firms to oil and gas industry players.

Andreász Topalidisz of TENK Law Office has an LLM in corporate law and in-depth knowledge and expertise in corporate matters in addition to providing essential support in insolvency matters and

disputes. He has acquired a wide range of knowledge in licensing matters through the work provided to clients in reorganisations and other matters involving transfers of permitted business activities.

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