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Akos Mates-Lanyi Joins Taylor Wessing’s Budapest Office as Partner

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Former Dentons Counsel Akos Mates-Lanyi has joined Taylor Wessing’s Budapest office as a Partner in the firm’s corporate, M&A, and capital markets teams.

Before joining Taylor Wessing, Mates-Lanyi was with Dentons as a Counsel between 2024 and 2025 and an Associate between 2014 and 2015. Earlier, he was with Noerr as its Head of Transactions and M&A between 2018 and 2024. Earlier still, he was with Kinstellar as a Managing Associate between 2015 and 2018 and a Counsel in 2018, as well as with DLA Piper as an Associate between 2008 and 2014.

“Akos’ appointment is a huge boost for our firm,” said Managing Partner Torsten Braner. “We look forward to working with such an experienced corporate lawyer who has significant experience in corporate transactions, including M&A, private equity transactions, divestitures, joint ventures, corporate finance, restructurings, and capital markets transactions.”

“I am very grateful for the opportunity to join the Taylor Wessing Budapest team,” added Mates-Lanyi. “I am full of ideas, motivation, and enthusiasm to successfully tackle future challenges and make a valuable contribution to the firm’s development and long-term success.”

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With more than 60 lawyers, including 14 partners, and a staff of over 140, DLA Piper Hungary is one of the largest international law firms operating in Hungary. What makes us stand out is that we offer not only legal services but also tax and business advisory support in a fully integrated manner. We maximize synergies between legal, tax, and business advisory services to offer a unique service for our clients, particularly in regulated industries such as energy, infrastructure, life sciences, banking, and telecommunications.

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DLA Piper Hungary has received numerous professional awards and is consistently ranked among the top law firms in Hungary by international rankings. We are ranked #1 by Mergermarket among the law firms active in Hungary based on the volume of M&A deals handled between 2005 and 2024.

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