Szabolcs Mestyán

Practice Areas

BANKING & FINANCE, CAPITAL MARKETS, AVIATION

Career

Dr. Szabolcs Mestyán LL.M., founding partner has been working with the firm for over 15 years now and heads our market leading Banking & Finance, Capital Markets and Aviation practices.

His expertise covers practically all areas of these practices including cross-border financing, banking and capital markets regulation, foundation and licensing of financial institutions, M&A in the banking sector, banking and capital markets products, restructuring, banking and capital markets litigation, securitization issues, shares and bond issuances (including sovereign bonds), complex equity and debt securities offerings, dual-listings, IPO, derivatives, structured products, structured finance and asset management. He assisted EBRD in developing the new “Guidelines for the management of NPLs” and has recently been involved in most of the larger NPL transactions in Hungary and across the C&SEE region.

Szabolcs and his practice groups are highly ranked by the most notable independent legal directories and Szabolcs is regarded as a cutting-edge expert in banking and capital markets matters by them. He has a market leading practice in aviation leasing and financing in the C&SEE region.

Professional Memberships

Hungarian Bar Association, IBA, INSOL, LMA, Multilaw, Interlaw, AEL

Publications

Chambers & Partners: Aviation Finance & Leasing 2021 Global Guide