Wolf Theiss advised BNP Paribas Personal Finance on Hungarian legal and regulatory aspects related to the sale of Magyar Cetelem Bank, its subsidiary in Hungary.
Wolf Theiss advised BNP Paribas Personal Finance on Hungarian legal and regulatory aspects related to the sale of Magyar Cetelem Bank Zrt., to Cofidis, the consumer finance subsidiary of Credit Mutuel.
Wolf Theiss provided advise among others on Hungarian legal and regulatory matters, as well as foreign direct investment and merger control approval requirements.
The team from the Wolf Theiss office in Hungary was led by Partner János Tóth (Corporate/M&A) and further consisted of Counsel Melinda Pelikán, Senior Associate Gergely Szalóki, Associate László Lovas and Associate Viktória Horváth (all Banking & Finance). Lead counsel to the client was A&O Shearman, Paris.
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