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Innovation & Startups
The Hungarian innovation and startup sector has seen rapid development in recent years, and its growth is far from over. Innovative enterprises pose unique challenges for legal advisors, as rapid growth, dynamic operations, and exit-oriented business models demand both flexibility and depth in legal support. Our firm has extensive experience with both private equity and state-financed innovation projects and actively contributes to the development of the local startup ecosystem.
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Our services begin as early as the idea stage, as early legal decisions significantly impact future success. We assist startups in choosing the optimal corporate form and preparing investment documentation—particularly investment and syndicate agreements—which govern the relationship between startups and investors, aligning the interests of all parties involved.
We play an active role in investment negotiations and support clients in establishing ideal financing structures. Legal support for startups doesn’t end with the investment—we continue to assist with corporate governance, compliance, and intellectual property matters.
We also provide ongoing legal monitoring services, helping clients stay compliant with ever-changing regulations. Given the rapid growth typical of startups, our legal support is designed to facilitate smooth business operations.
During exit preparation and implementation, we place special emphasis on helping clients maximize the value they’ve built. From the outset, we assist clients in negotiating with potential buyers to ensure the business is legally and operationally ready to achieve the most favorable terms.
Our firm is continuously present in the Hungarian startup community, regularly mentoring in incubator and accelerator programs, and actively supporting the local startup ecosystem.
How can we help?
Startup establishment and corporate form: Startup establishment, selection of the optimal corporate form, permanent legal representation.
Investment and syndicate agreements: Drafting and reviewing investment agreements, syndicate agreements, and option agreements from the perspective of the investor or target company.
Legal support for financing: Legal handling of state financing and private equity investments.
Startup due diligence and compliance: Legal due diligence for startups and compliance consulting.
Intellectual property protection: Know-how protection, trademark protection, and software rights enforcement.
Exit strategy and company sale: Legal preparation of startup exit strategies and company sales.
Stock option and compensation systems, as well as employee ownership programs: Development of employee stock options (especially employee shares) and incentive schemes, as well as assistance in setting up employee ownership programs.
Incubator and accelerator collaborations: Legal management of startup incubator and accelerator programs.