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We’re a global business law firm transforming how legal services are delivered.

We’re constantly challenging the expectations of what a law firm is and can be. For our people, that means a unique opportunity to build careers exactly tailored to their aspirations and strengths. With a global network of offices, clients in every major sector and an innate desire to innovate, this is where you’ll seize opportunities of today and tomorrow. Come and see who we are and what we stand for.

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Life at DLA Piper

At DLA Piper, we don’t put limits on our people. Starting with ensuring everyone can be themselves, to providing everything they need to realise their full potential, you’ll have everything you need to seize the world of opportunity on offer.

Sustainability

Sustainability and ESG are core to our firm. Our team plays a crucial role in helping clients transition to and thrive in a sustainable future.

Inclusion and positive
social impact

Our commitment to inclusion and positive social impact enables us to provide exceptional service to our clients and communities, while nurturing a unique and inclusive culture for all our people.

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DLA Piper in Hungary

With 7 partners, nearly 60 fee earners and over 100 people at our office in Budapest, DLA Piper is one of the largest law firms in Hungary. 

We deliver comprehensive, high quality legal, tax and business advisory services for our clients in Hungary and beyond.

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Opportunities and achievements

Leading teams and leading careers

Our Corporate team was recently ranked #1 by Mergermarket based on the volume of deals the team has supported. Our Capital Markets, Banking and Energy groups are top ranked by independent legal directories, and our Competition team won the Competition and Transactional Team of the Year Award in the Wolters Kluwer Legal Awards in 2018.

Client-centered excellence

Our clients include family-owned businesses, multinationals, Global1000 and Fortune500 companies in Hungary and globally, covering all major industrial sectors. We have particular strengths in energy, media and entertainment, real estate and construction, and financial services.

Supporting our communities

Every year, we give nearly 100 presents to the Christmas Shoe Box Charity of Hungarian Baptist Aid. We also decorate and donate Christmas trees to communities and families in need. Plus, our lawyers support Hintalovon (Childrens' Rights Foundation) and the Magic Lamp Foundation through pro bono work.

Attila Sári, Counsel, Budapest

We get a lot of support both professionally and personally, so if you are not afraid to contribute, put in time and effort, I think this is really a great environment to be successful.

Attila Sári
Kinga, Personal Assistant, Budapest

I like the complexity of my role, this is what makes it challenging.

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