Dr. Attila Bangha-Szabo

Attila is a senior member of the Dispute Resolution team and focuses on complex litigation matters in the field of cross-border insolvency, commercial and corporate law. He earned his experience in one of the largest German law firms specialised in insolvency law before joining Pinsent Masons. Attila is qualified as an expert lawyer in corporate and commercial law (Fachanwalt für Handels- und Gesellschaftsrecht) and he is a member of the German Bar Association's (DAV) committee for insolvency and reorganisation law (ARGE Insolvenzrecht & Sanierung) where he regularly provides lectures. Attila has numerous publications on insolvency and corporate law.

Associate at Pinsent Masons, since 2018

Expert lawyer for commercial and corporate law (Fachanwalt für Handels- und Gesellschaftsrecht), 2016

Secondment for two months at an international law firm, Singapore, 2012

Doctorate in law, University of Bayreuth, 2011

Associate at a law firm for insolvency administration, 2009

Admission as Rechtsanwalt, 2005

Studied law at University of Passau

Publications/Speaking Engagements

• Internationale Insolvenzanfechtung gemäß § 135 InsO (with Dr Martin Prager), article in: Festschrift für Klaus Wimmer, 2017, p. 506 – 527
• Insolvenzanfechtung in der Praxis: Insolvenzanfechtung nach § 135 InsO. Überblick, Fallgruppen, Durchsetzung. All-day lecture at the German Bar Association's committee for insolvency and reorganisation law together with RA Philipp Mohr in Hamburg on 10 October 2017 (previously in Cologne on 28 September 2016 and in Munich on 21 May 2015)
• Comments on BGH, judgment of 13 October 2016 - IX ZR 184/14 (Auszahlung von Gesellschafterdarlehen nicht als unentgeltliche Leistung anfechtbar), article in NZI 2017, p. 24, 27 – 28
• Keine Berücksichtigung von Insolvenzanfechtungsansprüchen im Rahmen der Masseschmälerungshaftung des Geschäftsleiters, article in KTS 2015, p. 165 – 177
• Comments on LG Kleve, judgment of 3 March 2015 - 4 O 35/13 (Duldung der Zwangsvollstreckung in bestelltes Grundpfandrecht nach Insolvenzeröffnung – Keine anfechtbare Rechtshandlung nach § 135 II InsO), article in NZI 2015, p. 512, 514 – 516
• Insolvenzanfechtung in der Praxis: Insolvenzanfechtung aus Sicht des Insolvenzverwalters – Ermittlung, Durchsetzung und Fallgruppen. All-day lecture at the German Bar Association's committee for insolvency and reorganisation law together with RA Klaus Geiger in Munich on 14 February 2014 (previously in in Düsseldorf on 13 September 2013 and in Mannheim on 26 April 2013)
• Zur Anfechtbarkeit der Rückzahlung von Gesellschafterdarlehen wegen vorsätzlicher Gläubigerbenachteiligung, article in ZIP 2013, p. 1058 – 1063