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A significant change was made to the rules on manager liability in the Bankruptcy Act last year, which was almost completely overshadowed by the economic crisis caused by the coronavirus. If the court determines during the liquidation proceedings that a former manager of a company did not act in the

As a result of the increasingly intense digitalization that permeates all aspects of everyday life, there is no longer a sector in the economy in which a business can afford not to be present in the online space, as consumers are increasingly trying to find the products and services they

This is not possible in the current legal environment.The coronavirus vaccination raises important labor law issues. The vaccination is currently not mandatory in our country, so the employer cannot make it mandatory, even if it is tied to a job role. At the same time, the employer has a legal

The NAIH has issued a position statement on the use and legal assessment of social modules used on websites, the method of lawfully obtaining consent, and the content of the website operator’s obligations.The NAIH has basically examined two questions:

9 percent of Hungarians have made a will due to the pandemic, and 18 percent are considering making one, according to an online survey by the Hungarian National Chamber of Notaries (MOKK) that collected more than three thousand responses. There are many misconceptions about inheritance, three quarters of those surveyed

The Hungarian Competition Authority (“GVH”) initiated competition supervision proceedings against TESCO in December 2017. According to the GVH, TESCO delivered or prepared substitute products instead of the ordered products on several occasions during the home delivery and in-store collection of products within the scope of its online shopping service, without

According to Hungarian judicial practice, legal statements sent by simple e-mail are not considered to be in writing, which can have serious consequences in the case of contracts concluded via electronic correspondence if the law requires a written form for the given contract or contractual clause. In our article, we

Company proceedings, real estate purchase and sale contract: almost everyone automatically remembers that a lawyer is required for these processes and that the signature usually takes place in the legal representative’s office. However, many are not aware that company formation, company modification or even a real estate purchase and sale

About us – the law firm Katona & Partners Attorneys at Law was founded in 2005 after the founding attorney, Dr. Katona Géza, left the Hungarian partner law firm of the renowned Austrian business law firm, TaylorWessing e|n|w|c, and has been operating as a full-service business and tax law firm