Kinstellar is delighted to announce that KristófFerenczi has been appointed as new Firm Managing Partner effective from 1 January 2024. He will succeed PatrikBolf, who will take on a new position within the Firm focusing on certain firm-wide projects, after having spent a very successful six years in the role.

KristófFerenczi has extensive executive management experience having served on Kinstellar’s Firm Management Committee since 2018 and as the Managing Partner of the Firm’s Budapest office. With over 20 years of experience, Kristóf has been with Kinstellar since the Firm’s foundation 15 years ago, and prior to that with Linklaters and DLA Piper.

Kristóf is a very well-regarded energy sector specialist and has served for many years as Head of Kinstellar’s energy sector team, building a successful and respected firm-wide energy sector practice. Kristóf has been consistently recognised as a Top Tier lawyer by the leading international legal directories Chambers Europe, Legal 500, IFLR1000 and other benchmark publications. His leadership, strategic vision, and dedication to the Firm have earned him a reputation as a respected and accomplished professional among his colleagues, clients and peers. 

In his new role, Kristóf will seek to drive innovation and growth, focus on keeping clients’ needs at the centre of everything Kinstellar does and thereby further enhancing the firm’s excellent standing across the dynamically changing business environments of Central and South-Eastern Europe and Central Asia.

BalázsSepsey will succeed KristófFerenczi as Office Managing Partnerof Kinstellar’s Budapest office as of 1 January 2024.

For more information, please contact Adela Ene at [email protected].

KristófFerenczi Managing Partner

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