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Since 1993, Allen & Overy has established itself as one of the premier practices in Hungary, with a formidable group of experienced lawyers particularly suited to corporate and finance work. We're always looking for business-savvy leaders to join our global, collaborative, and forward-thinking network.
We know that, in order to excel, we must build an environment where our people are truly supported and feel they belong. This means that we invest in you. Exceptional professional and personal development, training, mentoring and practical support – a career with us provides a platform to open doors and brings opportunities you wouldn’t find anywhere else.
Practice areas
Banking and Finance
Allen & Overy is at the heart of the world's banking and financial markets. Few practices can match the quality of our people, the breadth of our client base, our global reach and our top tier position across the full range of financial products. We advise our clients on the full spectrum of financing disciplines.
Capital Markets
We have a strong track record advising on many ground-breaking capital market transactions. In many cases our lawyers in devising novel structures to meet Hungarian requirements and to satisfy our clients' needs. The wide scope of our work includes local and international equity offerings, eurobonds, convertible bonds as well as projects in the Hungarian financial markets.
Corporate and M&A
We handle the full range of transactional and multidisciplinary work, and provide advice on all corporate matters. Clients value our intergrated and seamless legal services, whether they are raising capital, buying or selling businesses, outsourcing, restructuring or carrying out other corporate or corporate or corporate finance transactions.
Employment
Our Hungarian team works with clients to meet the challenges of the modern workplace with a forward-thinking approach. We cover all aspects of HR, pension and compensation policies, taking into account relevant issues such as labour law, social security, tax and EU provisions.
EU and Competition
We have built up a competition law practice based on the impressive experience of two newcomer regulators and private practioners, covering almost all ranges of competition law related fields from antitrust to intellectual property. Our Budapest team works in close partnership with our CEE competition law group and also with our Brussels team which manages daily business with the European Committee
Intellectual Property
We have a strong team of experienced litigators who ensure that a client's IP rights are protected against infringers before the national and European courts and in arbitration proceedings.
Litigation, arbitration and dispute resolution
Our Dispute Resolution team has significant expertise in corporate and commercial litigation, international arbitration, directors’ liabilities, shareholder and partnership disputes, restructuring and contentious and non-contentious insolvency advice.
Project and Energy
Our Energy practice focuses on finding business-driven solutions for our clients in this sector’s complex legal and regulatory regimes. We have market-leading expertise in M&A, joint ventures, privatisations and project financing, supported by our specialist practices in environmental law and litigation.
Real Estate
We offer strategic legal solutions on the full range of property related transactions to some of the most ambitious organisations in the world.
Telecommunications, Media and Technology
We have extensive experience in advising clients (operators, suppliers and customers) in the communications sector on all types of commercial agreements. We also advise clients on interconnection network construction and infrastructure sharing agreements and telecoms service contracts, as well as outsourcing and regulatory and licensing issues.
Working environment
Allen & Overy’s Budapest office is located in the HillSide Office Building in a vibrant working environment and living area of Buda. The building was constructed in the spirit of green awareness, [a step towards] meeting our aim to decrease our carbon footprint.
Our new offices reflect our aspiration to create a new, innovative space for our clients and staff.
Both the working areas and the client rooms are equipped with state of the art technology that provides immediate and smooth connection with people all around the world.
We strive to make our workplaces environmentally sustainable by using energy- and water-saving technology.
There are many opportunities for recreation and sport in the immediate neighbourhood. We are located opposite to MOM Mall and right next to Fitness & More gym where our employees can enjoy individual or group training sessions and wellness facilities.
We look forward to welcoming you to our new home.
Learning and development
The A&O Business School will provide you with the commercial and personal skills that you need to navigate through an ever-changing business landscape. We offer exceptional professional and personal development, training, mentoring and practical support – all of which will allow you to progress in your career.
The A&O Business School offers a variety of excellent courses relevant to your career stage, with an emphasis on practical skills and business insight to complement our advanced legal knowledge training. The school also offers a unique opportunity to interact with, and learn from, experts, peers and partners and gain valuable insights from the world of business. From cutting-edge content to world-class coaches, our partners work on the design of the courses and act as faculty members to share their experience and expertise.
The A&O Leadership Centre equips our partners with the leadership skills to inspire others, encourage innovation and develop strong and enduring relationships with our clients. The Centre offers a combination of programmes, master classes, personal coaching, mentoring and access to relevant experience and opportunities, so you can tailor your personal development to your own needs and aspirations.
Benefits
We’ll equip you for the future, both yours and ours, whatever it may bring. We believe that enjoyment and satisfaction at work go hand in hand. That’s why we’re proud to offer a competitive and innovative employment package that’s committed to the health, success and well-being of all of our people.
Our employees are entitled to full private medical services as well as life, travel and accident insurances. Our gym membership provides opportunities for personal and group training sessions, or a relaxing recharge in the wellness area.
Our locations
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Europe
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Africa
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Asia Pacific
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Middle East
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North America
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Latin America
In addition to countries where we have offices, we also have a number of International Desks advising clients on large scale international transactions in Europe.
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