Autor: Aron Ferencz

Tribunal Federal de Justicia: Se pueden conceder indemnizaciones por daños y perjuicios incluso cuando un préstamo en moneda extranjera sea válido

The German Federal Court of Justice (Bundesgerichtshof – BGH) recently published the written grounds of its judgment dated 9 December 2017. According to the judgment, a court must still examine a damages claim brought by a borrower indebted in a foreign currency, even where the underlying loan agreement itself was validly concluded. Before a loan […]

¿Constitución de sociedades a bajo coste en cadena de montaje?

In recent years, so-called “consultancy firms” operating without legal qualifications have become increasingly common, promising inexpensive and hassle-free company formation services in Germany. Their services typically consist of providing registered office facilities and/or interpreting services to their clients. Although this may sound like self-promotion, we would caution anyone considering such services. Establishing a company is […]

Tribunal Supremo de Eslovenia: un préstamo en francos suizos es nulo en caso de información insuficiente sobre los riesgos

In a considerable number of court cases affecting Hungarian victims of foreign-currency loans, Hungarian courts have tended to find only partial invalidity of the underlying agreements. Likewise, relying on certain Supreme Court (Kúria) opinions that are, in our view, highly unprofessional and ambiguously drafted, courts often limit their examination to the mere formal existence of […]

La certificación por parte de un abogado también está disponible en el extranjero

Our firm is able to provide attorney certification (countersignature) in Germany for documents intended to be used in Hungary. This is a common issue particularly for Hungarian nationals living or working abroad who require either an attorney-certified document or a public deed for administrative procedures in Hungary. This situation typically arises, for example, when you […]

Responsabilidad personal del administrador de una GmbH alemana en caso de insolvencia (también aplicable a una AG)

A situation frequently encountered by Hungarian suppliers (who later become creditors in insolvency proceedings) is that, after they have performed their contractual obligations, their German business partner files for insolvency. The creditor is then often left with no option but to accept the distribution quota determined by the German insolvency administrator. As a result, substantial […]