The soul of the office – always on the go, at 150%. Her time management is incredible; it’s as if she had 24 hours in a day.
Ágnes enjoys travelling. In addition, she is a frequent theatregoer and outdoor runner.
Ágnes Bejó is a highly regarded M&A lawyer in Budapest, a strategic commercial lawyer in Hungary, and a trusted advisor on private equity deals and corporate restructurings in Budapest. As Partner and Head of the Corporate & M&A practice at Jalsovszky, she advises on complex international mergers and acquisitions, company purchase agreements, and strategic investments involving both domestic and cross-border structures.
Her broad expertise also includes advising Hungarian and foreign clients in matters of business formation, shareholder relations, commercial contracts, and corporate governance. As a seasoned commercial contract lawyer in Budapest, she helps structure legal frameworks that mitigate risk and foster long-term value creation.
Ágnes also plays a vital role in the firm’s corporate, private equity, and commercial law practices, making her one of the most versatile transactional lawyers in Hungary.
Ágnes graduated from Eötvös Loránd University (ELTE) Faculty of Law in 1998. She began her career at Allen & Overy (now A&O Shearman) in the commercial and corporate law group and has spent 13 years at that firm. Over the years she has built a distinguished track record as a leading corporate lawyer in Budapest and a senior M&A/private equity transactional specialist.
Since joining Jalsovszky, she has risen to the level of partner, leading the Corporate & M&A team with a clear strategic vision. She regularly advises on transactions involving foreign direct investments and provides bilingual legal support to international clients.
Ágnes is an active contributor to HVCA’s Legal Committee, a speaker at business law conferences, and a frequent author of legal insight articles on M&A trends and regulatory changes.
Ágnes has advised on a number of high-value international mergers and acquisitions involving private equity, strategic investors, and multinational companies. One recent example includes the sale of Magyar Telekom’s subsidiary, Vidanet Zrt., where Jalsovszky advised on the Hungarian legal aspects of the deal.
She regularly drafts and negotiates company purchase agreements in Budapest, working on both the buy and sell side of transactions. Her role as a corporate restructuring lawyer in Budapest has made her a sought-after advisor in reorganisations, share swaps, and cross-border business transformations.
As a commercial lawyer in Hungary, Ágnes has extensive experience in contract negotiation, serving clients across a wide range of sectors from tech to manufacturing and real estate.
