Réka Bali

Partner

Practice Areas

Real Estate law, Corporate/M&A, Dispute Resolution,

Sector Focus

Real Estate & Construction, Energy

Professional Experience

Réka has extensive experience in M&A cases (assisting with all elements of a transaction, including structuring, overall due diligence, transaction documentation and coordination of signing and closing as well as post-closing) with a particular focus on PV projects, including real estate matters.

She has also worked on several complex cross-border litigation and arbitration cases requiring a comprehensive approach and a deep understanding of both local and EU commercial law and practice.

She also advises clients on the civil aspects of fraud cases, including asset recovery.

The vast majority of her clients have been multinational and foreign companies, mainly from the EU, the CEE region and Israel.

After graduating, Réka joined the firm as an associate and became a partner in 2024.

Languages

• Hungarian
• English

Memberships, social responsibility:

• Budapest Bar Association since 2020

Education

• Pázmány Péter Catholic University, Postgraduate programme in Conveyancing law
• ELTE University, Budapest, 2016 Law Degree (cum laude)
• Bibó István College of Law, 2016
• University of Helsinki, Finland, Faculty of Law, 2013 (Erasmus scholarship)

Publications & Conference Presentations

• co-author of “Are Banks Liable for “Ponzi Schemes”?” (ICC FraudNet Global Annual Report 2023)
• co-author of “Who is the Victim and Who is the Fraudster? Reviewing the Procedural Position of the Victim in Fake President Fraud Cases, and How to Reframe it” (ICC FraudNet Global Annual Report 2022)