The Szecskay Law Firm is an independent and leading Hungarian law firm. Our aim is to be the reliable and long-term legal advisors for our clients, helping them focus on growing their business activities.The firm provides its services to a clientele of multinational and local companies, large and medium-sized enterprises, and startups spanning the entire spectrum of industry, trade, and services across all areas of business law.Painting: Tamás HenczeOur HistoryFor nearly 35 years, closely tied to the development of Hungary's market economy, our firm has grown with the markets and the business needs of our clients. We not only support them but also help them find legally viable business solutions, even in a still-developing legal environment.We were among the first independent local firms to assist foreign clients in areas such as privatization and corporate financing, including bond issues and IPOs. We have represented key market players in historic international disputes and arbitrations that no one else dared to tackle. Additionally, they relied on our expertise in large-scale intellectual property and competition law cases.Our latest mission is to assist our clients in complying with ever-growing legal requirements for sustainability. Furthermore, we welcome and support the use of artificial intelligence, with the necessary care and human oversight.Our ObjectivesThrough participation in renowned international networks and strategic cooperation with reputable foreign law firms, we consistently rely on our strong international relationships.This provides us with a unique opportunity, as we can offer a full range of legal services for any cross-border transaction and address the legal support needs of foreign clients and Hungarian businesses expanding abroad.Our project-based approach allows us to create inter-jurisdictional teams and work as one unified team to deliver consistent and fully aligned advice across all jurisdictions. Our client-oriented, practical, and user-friendly legal advisory work is recognized and appreciated.Advocacy and Pro BonoWe advocate for the universal application of the law and are aware of the social responsibility that comes with being independent lawyers. We are deeply committed to the work of international networks that serve to protect and promote the principles of the rule of law, human rights, and democracy, such as the IBA and UIA.Through our membership in foreign chambers of commerce operating in Hungary, we provide professional assistance in representing the interests of players in various industries and foreign investors. This includes commenting on draft legislation and formulating sector-specific resolutions to improve the legal framework for the growth of Hungarian businesses and the country's overall economic competitiveness.We support many NGOs, foundations, and cultural organizations, including SOS Children's Village, Autistic Art, the SOS Leukemia Foundation for Children, the Academy of Music, the Budapest Festival Orchestra, and the Kecskemét City Bozsó Collection Foundation.
