New (pre-)insolvency procedure around corner in Hungary
As an implementation of the EU’s 2019/1023 Directive, Hungarian legislators have passed Act LXIV of 2021 (effective from 1 July 2022) on the restructuring procedure, a brand-new pre-insolvency scheme when compared to the already existing insolvency proceedings (bankruptcy, liquidation). The main advantages of restructuring can be summarized as follows: • voluntary basis: the company expecting […]
The Budapest office advises a global Danish corporation on the local closing of a global M&A deal
The Budapest office of PETERKA & PARTNERS is currently advising a global Danish corporation which is mainly active in the manufacturing of components and engineering technologies for refrigeration, air conditioning, heating, motor control and hydraulics, on the local closing of a global M&A project worth approximately EUR 3 billion. The assistance includes customization of the […]
PETERKA & PARTNERS invites you to “The Legal Aspects of Returning to the Workplace” webinar
The PETERKA & PARTNERS Budapest office is delighted to invite you to our webinar “The Legal Aspects of Returning to the Workplace”. The webinar will take place on Wednesday, 9 June 2021, from 10:00 – 11:00 CET. With the third wave of COVID-19 going down, more and more employers decide to terminate or restrict the […]
PETERKA & PARTNERS Hungary is providing data protection advice to the Hungarian importer of a well-known car manufacturer
PETERKA & PARTNERS Budapest is providing data protection related advice in the position of Data Protection Officer for the Hungarian importer of a well-known car manufacturer with regard to data protection law. This task includes among others review of an data processing and transfer agreements, assessment of data processing in regard with electronic recording devices […]
Hungarian office of PETERKA & PARTNERS advises airline
PETERKA & PARTNERS Budapest has assisted a EU based airline with regard to its legal disputes in the areas of aviation law, litigation law and consumer protection law. This task included among others the preparation of applications, statements of claim and leading statements to the relevant consumer protection authorities and courts, as well as the […]
PETERKA & PARTNERS Hungary provides legal support for well-known food delivery company
PETERKA & PARTNERS has assisted a well-known food delivery company in Hungary in their competition law and consumer protection law related issues. The consumer protection case included the preparation of a response to the consumer complaint after which the consumer revoked the complaint. With regard to the competition law case, PETERKA & PARTNERS Hungary has […]
PETERKA & PARTNERS Hungary advises multinational technology company during Covid-19 pandemic
PETERKA & PARTNERS Budapest has assisted a well-known Japanese multinational technology company, involved in the manufacture of business and industrial imaging products (copiers and lasers) during the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic in labour law and immigration law related matters. This tasks included among others the introduction of a labour framework period, the application for a state […]
PETERKA & PARTNERS Hungary has assisted well-known Spanish construction company
PETERKA & PARTNERS Hungary has assisted a well-known Spanish construction company with regard to a hotel refurbishment carried out in Budapest, Hungary. This task included among others preparation of a general construction contract and several subcontractor agreements, mediation between the parties, as well as debt collection from one of the subcontractors due to a breach […]
HUNGARIAN COMPETITION AUTHORITY UPDATES: COMPETITION AND CONSUMER PROTECTION LAW
PETERKA & PARTNERS Hungary would like to draw your attention to collections of the important decisions of the Hungarian Competition Authority regarding competition and consumer protection law. To view the full article, please follow this link.
PETERKA & PARTNERS Hungary has created COVID-19 legal guides
The Hungarian office of PETERKA & PARTNERS offers you comprehensive legal guides in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. Please follow this link for more information about amendments introduced by the Hungarian Government in order to limit the negative effects on employers and employees, related to the spread of the COVID-19 pandemic. To view a full […]