The activity » of our practice group is extremely diverse. On the one hand, it includes the preparation and negotiation of agreements in all areas of business, including transportation contracts, sales contracts, agency agreements, service contracts and cooperation agreements. Our tasks regularly include the documentation of corporate law transactions such as company establishments, capital increase, capital decrease, change of management, merger or division. Consultancy in the field of employment law - including the preparation of employment agreements, termination of employment, collective redundancies and labour law successions – create a prominent part of our work.
OUR LATEST POSTS
One member – multiple quotas, repeated general meeting in 1 hour – constraints in company law are loosening
Ágnes Bejó | 21 September 2021
Since 2014, the “new” Civil Code has allowed companies to deviate from statutory rules in terms of their operation and organization. Up until now, however, it wasn’t clear what was included and what wasn’t: what they could actually deviate from and what they had to adhere to. A new amendment expected to enter into force in January next year will clear the rules up while also easing them off at the same time, thus increasing Hungary’s competitiveness in terms of company law as well.
How should we write a “Covid clause”?
Péter Gyimesi | 19 November 2020
Apart from all its other nasty effects, the coronavirus has shown how unprepared lawyers are. Not long after the outbreak of the virus, it became all too obvious that the “force majeure” clauses traditionally worded along Anglo-Saxon lines were not worth the paper they were written on: they simply weren’t suitable for addressing the kind of problems that were arising in the new situation. Based on what we’ve learnt over the past few months, however, it’s now a lot clearer how a “Covid-proof” contract should be drawn up.
