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Schoenherr Advises Ceres Pharma on Acquisition of Innopharm & VitaPlus in Hungary

Schoenherr Advises Ceres Pharma on Acquisition of Innopharm & VitaPlus in Hungary

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Schoenherr has advised Ceres Pharma on the acquisition of the Hungarian pharmaceutical companies VitaPlus and Innopharm, including their Innopharm Austrian subsidiary.

Ceres Pharma is a Belgium-based pharmaceutical company founded in 2017 by Mario Debel and Alychlo and acquired in 2021 by Naxicap Partners. It is active in the development and distribution of drugs, medical devices, biocides, cosmetics, food supplements, and pharmaceutical preparations in Benelux, Italy, and Central and Eastern Europe.

VitaPlus is a Hungarian pharmaceutical company active in the development and distribution of food supplements and medical devices in Hungary and beyond.

The Schoenherr team included Hungary-based Partner Kinga Hetenyi, Attorneys at Law Adrian Menczelesz, Aron Hegyi, and Mark Kovacs, and Associates Akos Kovacs, Zsofia Rideg, and Noemi Csiki and Austria-based Counsel Teresa Waidmann, Attorneys at Law Alfred Amann and Alexander Pabst, and Associate Verena Krikler.

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Nagy és Trócsányi was founded in 1991, turned into limited professional partnership (in Hungarian: ügyvédi iroda) in 1992, with the aim of offering sophisticated legal services. The firm continues to seek excellence in a comprehensive and modern practice, which spans international commercial and business law. 

The firm’s lawyers provide clients with advice and representation in an active, thoughtful and ethical manner, with a real understanding of clients‘ business needs and the markets in which they operate.

The firm is one of the largest home-grown independent law firms in Hungary. Currently Nagy és Trócsányi has 26 lawyers out of which there are 8 active partners. All partners are equity partners.

Nagy és Trócsányi is a legal entity and registered with the Budapest Bar Association. All lawyers of the Budapest office are either members of, or registered as clerks with, the Budapest Bar Association. Several of the firm’s lawyers are admitted attorneys or registered as legal consultants in New York.

The firm advises a broad range of clients, including numerous multinational corporations. 

Our activity focuses on the following practice areas: M&A, company law, litigation and dispute resolution, real estate law, banking and finance, project financing, insolvency and restructuring, venture capital investment, taxation, competition, utilities, energy, media and telecommunication.

Nagy és Trócsányi is the exclusive member firm in Hungary for Lex Mundi – the world’s leading network of independent law firms with in-depth experience in 100+countries worldwide.

The firm advises a broad range of clients, including numerous multinational corporations. Among our key clients are: OTP Bank, Sberbank, Erste Bank, Scania, KS ORKA, Mannvit, DAF Trucks, Booking.com, Museum of Fine Arts of Budapest, Hungarian Post Pte Ltd, Hiventures, Strabag, CPI Hungary, Givaudan, Marks & Spencer, CBA.

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