Food law and related legal areas
Together with our European cooperation partners, we undertake legal representation and legal advice in European and Hungarian food industry product and production licensing cases, food safety official measures, market surveillance, consumer protection procedures and other related aspects of food distribution and food trade. In order to facilitate the sustainable and low-risk operation of food production, […]
Real Estate Law
Our group provides comprehensive advice on all issues arising in the legal field. Expertise in this area of business life enables us to provide practice-oriented, effective consulting services. Our real estate advisory services cover the following areas: Development plans Real estate investment funds Partnerships and hybrid structures Acquisition and disposal, group restructuring Settlement of landowner-tenant […]
Obligation to prepare annual reports
The obligation for companies to prepare annual reports has become a routine task for Hungarian companies – speaking of a mature economy from time to time. However, if companies do not comply with this obligation, they will have to face serious legal consequences. Preparation and acceptance of annual reports Every company using double-entry bookkeeping is […]
Alternative protein sources – meat substitutes part 1
Over the past three decades, the number of vegetarians/flexitarians, those who completely or partially eliminate meat from their diet, has been increasing, and in the last 2-3 years – significantly attributable to the Covid pandemic, consumer behavior striving for a health-conscious lifestyle – has increased dramatically, a trend that seems to be becoming permanent. The […]
Legal requirements and regulations for packaging
Like all other materials that come into contact with food (e.g. kitchen appliances and utensils, freezer boxes, factory or industrial food production systems), packaging is subject to various regulations that protect consumers. 1.) General regulatory framework According to the legal requirements, packaging materials must not, under normal and foreseeable conditions of use, release components into […]
CBD oil novel food status
The novel food status of CBD oil is causing concern among many retailers and causing uncertainty among market participants as to whether their product is being sold illegally. 1.) Why is CBD oil controversial? In January 2019, the novel food catalogue was changed and currently hemp flowers, hemp leaves and hemp extracts made from industrial […]
Banking and Finance Law
Our lawyers have extensive experience in the legal regulation of international credit institutions and financial market services and in the field of the financial market. Through our international relations, we represent both foreign and domestic credit institutions. We provide legal advice to our Clients in the field of international banking transactions – including letters of […]
Corporate Legal Advice
Our firm has decades of professional experience and extensive experience in all areas related to the operation of companies. Through our international connections, we can provide professional legal support to international group structures, parent-subsidiary, holding, outsourcing or other local or international business models, both foreign and domestic. The corporate law advice provided to our clients […]
Transfer of registered office to Germany
I. Transfer of registered office of a Hungarian-based limited liability company According to the current Hungarian legislation, a legal entity registered in Hungary cannot transfer its registered office to Germany based on company law provisions as a change in company law. In order for the company to expand more easily within the European Union and […]
Tax Consultancy
Our office provides high-quality, competent and timely answers to your professional questions regarding Hungarian, German, Austrian and European tax law. In particular, the focus of our office’s tax law activities is on the investigation of indirect tax (VAT), customs and excise tax law issues and the resolution of disputes related to these. Our tax law […]