Associate

Diána Szécsényi-Galambosi

Languages

Hungarian
English
German

Diána is an associate in the Tax team and a member of the Life Sciences & Healthcare team, the CMS Public Procurement Practice Group, and the Corporate/M&A Group at CMS Budapest.

Diána joined the firm in September 2019 after graduating summa cum laude from the Faculty of Law at Eötvös Loránd University (ELTE).

Diána specialises in tax law and also assists clients in the field of life sciences & healthcare, public procurement, and general commercial matters. Diána is also interested in criminal law, especially in white-collar crimes.

Before joining CMS, she spent a semester at the National University of Ireland, Galway, and spent an internship with the Financial Arbitration Board in Budapest, Hungary, at one of the Big4 and at the Regional Court in Szolnok, Hungary.

Relevant experience

The digital subsidiary of a Hungarian universal bank on VAT advice and the operation and development of its mobile application.
A major German retailer on various tax matters.
An international company that provides digital solutions for construction and manufacturing on developing an internal restructuring and its tax implications.
Germany's largest semiconductor manufacturer on the legal and tax aspects of various expansions and on the tax and state aid implications of an R&D project.
A major e-commerce company on the legal and tax aspects of the establishment and development of a warehouse.
A leading low-cost airline on tax and audit issues.
A Czech bank in Hungary on tax matters including the Hungarian tax and VAT system for investment services.
A major European defence company on the tax aspects of a supply agreement.
A leading domestic pharmaceutical technology company on complex legal, regulatory and tax advisory services.
A global e-retailer on complex and ongoing tax matters.

Memberships & Roles

2023 – Budapest Bar Association

Education

2022 – Tax Advisor Course, PWC Academy, Hungary
2019 – Doctor of law, Summa Cum Laude, Eötvös Loránd University, Hungary
2018 – Erasmus, National University of Ireland, Galway

Diána is an associate in the Tax team and a member of the Life Sciences & Healthcare team, the CMS Public Procurement Practice Group, and the Corporate/M&A Group at CMS Budapest.

Diána joined the firm in September 2019 after graduating summa cum laude from the Faculty of Law at Eötvös Loránd University (ELTE).

Relevant experience

An American multinational, pharmaceutical, and medical technologies corporation on a growing number of cases involving healthcare professionals, distribution, procurement, marketing and advertising of OTC products, cosmetics and medical devices.
The Hungarian subsidiary of a Swiss multinational healthcare company on commercial work, including legal support and advice on various public tender procedures.
An American multinational medical technology company on a variety of commercial matters.
A German multinational science and technology company on complex regulatory-compliance matters.
An international soft contact lens manufacturer on various regulatory matters and reviewing commercial contracts and terms.
A Canadian multinational specialty pharmaceutical company on regulatory matters.
An American multinational pharmaceutical company on regulatory requirements for clinical trials in Hungary.
A global insurance company on the Hungarian state health insurance system.
A Swedish multinational tobacco company on regulatory and tax matters concerning its entrance into the Hungarian market.
An American multinational biopharmaceutical company on regulatory matters, including promotional activity, interaction with healthcare professionals and regarding clinical trials.
A leading domestic pharmaceutical technology company on complex legal, regulatory and tax matters.

Memberships & Roles

2023 – Budapest Bar Association

Education

2022 – Tax Advisor Course, PWC Academy, Hungary
2019 – Doctor of law, Summa Cum Laude, Eötvös Loránd University, Hungary
2018 – Erasmus, National University of Ireland, Galway

Practice Areas

Tax

sectors

Life Sciences & Healthcare

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Diána Szécsényi-Galambosi

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