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Trainee Lawyer Position in Budapest

Our law firm’s Budapest branch office is seeking a full-time trainee lawyer (ügyvédjelölt) with a starting date in autumn 2021. Our team of German, Hungarian, English and U.S.-qualified lawyers advises clients on German, Hungarian and international business law. Place of Work: Budapest, Bank Center. Responsibilities Assisting lawyers with legal work. Assisting in and conducting non-contentious […]

Covid-19: UG, GmbH, GmbH & Co. KG, AG ve Tescilli Derneklerde Şirket Organlarının, Genel Müdürlerin ve Yönetim Kurulu Üyelerinin Sınırlı Sorumluluğu

The so-called Covid-19 Insolvency Suspension Act (COVInsAG) entered into force retroactively as of 1 March 2020 and limits the liability of corporate bodies, managing directors and board members in the event of insolvency caused by the Covid-19 pandemic. This initially applies until 30 September 2020 and may, if necessary, be extended by statutory instrument without […]

Büyük Mağazalara Yönelik Ticari Yasağın Anayasaya Aykırı Olduğu Kararı

The Bavarian Administrative Court found the ban on commercial activity by stores larger than 800 square metres to be unconstitutional. According to the court, the rule prohibiting the opening of shops larger than 800 square metres as part of the measures against the coronavirus violates the principle of equality enshrined in the Basic Law, because […]

Online Court Hearings in Hungary

The government decree issued on 31 March contains provisions that entered into force during the state of emergency in relation to certain procedural matters. The key points concerning court proceedings are summarised below: The regulation provides that the state of emergency does not affect time limits unless otherwise specified. This means that the statutory time […]

Online Hearings During the State of Emergency in Hungary

The Government Decree issued on 31 March contains provisions applicable during the state of emergency concerning various procedural law matters. Below we summarise its main points relating to court proceedings. One of the most important issues clarified by the decree is that, unless otherwise provided, the state of emergency does not affect the running of […]

Koronavirüs Sonrası Değişmesi Gereken 5 Şey

The ongoing Covid-19 virus is already changing our everyday lives. Despite all the negative aspects of this pandemic, it could also bring about some long-awaited positive changes in public administration and the justice system. 1. Court Hearings by Video Conference As lawyers, we have already been in digital contact with the courts for some time. […]

What is the state of detention conditions in Hungary?

According to an order of the Higher Regional Court of Nuremberg dated 23 December 2019, future transfers of prisoners to Hungary may be made subject to specific requirements concerning detention conditions. In extradition proceedings concerning a Hungarian prisoner in Germany whose surrender to Hungary was sought, it was argued that, due to overcrowding in the […]

Extraordinary Judicial Recess in Hungary

Pursuant to Government Decree No. 45/2020 (14 March 2020) on measures to be taken during the state of danger declared for the prevention of a mass disease outbreak endangering life and property, the mitigation of its consequences, and the protection of the health and lives of Hungarian citizens, the Hungarian Government ordered an extraordinary judicial […]