Photo, Dr. Ákos Fehérváry

Dr. Ákos Fehérváry

Partner
Hegymegi-Barakonyi & Fehérváry Baker & McKenzie Attorneys-at-Law

Biography

Dr. Ákos Fehérváry serves as managing partner of the Firm’s Budapest office, while co-heading the M&A/Corporate Practice Group and heading the Employment Practice Group in Budapest.

Practice Focus

Ákos is a seasoned lawyer with 20 years of experience in advising on the full range of M&A/corporate transactions, including foreign direct investment – ranging from privatizations to private equity and greenfield – as well as corporate group reorganizations (involving mergers and spin-offs). He has advised sellers and buyers alike on share and asset sale transactions in high-profile complex matters, and a great number of multijurisdictional cross-border deals. Ákos has managed major transactions in a range of industry sectors, such as the energy, automotive, banking, food, high-tech, IT and transportation industries. He also advises on the full range of employment law issues arising from transactions. He is a regular speaker at events and conferences particularly those dealing with corporate and M&A.

As head of the Employment practice group, Ákos provides a wide range of employment related advice to multinational companies, from traditional employment matters to sophisticated high-profile issues, including business transfers, mass redundancies and other special projects, as well as employment litigation.

Professional Associations and Memberships

  • Budapest Bar Association

Corporate Responsibility

  • Co-manages the pro bono activity of the Budapest Office, which was awarded with "Pro Bono Law Firm of the Year 2016" by PILnet and Hungarian Bar

Admissions

  • Budapest~Hungary (1999)

Education

  • University of Stockholm (LLM European Law) (1997)
  • Attila József University (1996)