Projects & Energy
Europe Guide 2024 : Hungary
Band 2
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+36 1 488 5200About
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The Budapest Energy team is a leading advisor to the energy industry in Hungary, providing tailored business solutions to integrated power, oil and gas and service companies.
Our Energy team has valuable industry specific knowledge and employs regulatory expertise to structure, negotiate and execute complex cross-border and multi‑jurisdictional transactions. Our Energy lawyers have a well-established reputation for providing advice of the highest caliber on the most significant energy, M&A, project finance and infrastructure transactions to date in Hungary. We have been involved in notable projects relating to electric transmission and distribution; regulatory and transactional energy law; energy and power project financings; wholesale market transactions; renewable energy and infrastructure; oil and gas; municipal water and waste water; construction and engineering; transportation; and metals and mining.
Our familiarity with the market and our deep experience give us an edge as we continue to tackle some of the most challenging and complex energy transactions and regulatory matters in the Hungarian market.
Our strength in serving this global business is driven by the skills and experience of our team of industry specialists who regularly exceed client expectations.
Chambers Review
Dentons is a well-established firm in projects for both public sector clients and energy companies. It is particularly experienced in nuclear power plant matters, including advising on EPC contracts and maintenance agreements. The law firm is also active in the renewable energy sector, advising on development projects and transactions, as well as on issues around green subsidies. Team members also assist clients with energy trading matters and power purchase agreements. The energy team works alongside the firm's strong banking department on project financing matters.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"We contact Dentons for really complex energy matters. Their risk assessment is outstanding."
"We contact Dentons for really complex energy matters. Their risk assessment is outstanding."
Notable Practitioners
Eszter Zádori is an esteemed lawyer who advises energy companies on power purchase agreements and regulatory matters.
"Eszter has exceptional knowledge in the energy sector."
Ranked Lawyers at
Dentons
Hungary
Members
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Anita Horváth
Head of Department
Bence Böszörményi
Eszter Zádori
Gabriella Pataki
Henriett Fekete
János Csáki
Industries
Provided by Dentons
Climate change regulations
Conventional generation
Energy market reform
Green hydrogen
Liquefied natural gas (LNG), oil and gas trading
Nuclear power
Pipeline and maritime transportation
Privatization of energy enterprises
Renewables and unconventional energy
Retail electricity and natural gas supply
Transmission and distribution
Upstream and downstream oil and gas