Katalin Szecskay

Partner

PRACTICE AREAS

Katalin Szecskay heads our Banking & Finance practice. She specializes in international banking and finance matters and primarily handles various types of lending activities, including project finance, real estate finance, acquisition finance and corporate finance.

 

Katalin has significant experience in cross-border financing and refinancing transactions. She works for a number of leading companies as borrowers, as well as for banks and other financial institutions as lenders. She is proud of having established trusted, long-term relationships with her clients.

 

Before joining our firm, she worked in the Budapest and London offices of a leading UK law firm for numerous years. During this time, she was also seconded to a Hungarian bank where she gained in-depth knowledge of the lending activities and procedures of banks and can, therefore, in addition to legal advice, provide valuable practical input to her clients too.

 

She is fluent in English, conversant in German and French.

Rankings:

  • Legal500, 2015 – 2024, Banking, Finance and Capital Markets (Team): Tier 2

 

  • IFLR1000, 2023, Banking and Finance (Individual Ranking): Notable Practicioner

Bar Memberships:

  • Budapest Bar Association (since 2008)
  • International Committee of the Budapest Bar Association: Elected Member (since 2010)

 

Other professional memberships:

  • Union Internationale des Avocats (UIA)
  • J.D., Eötvös Loránd University, Faculty of Law (2004, Summa cum laude)

H-1055 Budapest, Kossuth Lajos tér 16-17.

+36 (1) 472 3000

 

info@szecskay.com