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Szecskay Attorneys at Law
KOSSUTH LAJOS TÉR 16-17
1055 BUDAPEST
Hungary

Position

Managing Partner

Career

András Szecskay is the founder and named partner of Szecskay Attorneys at Law. He has a wealth of reputation in the Hungarian and International markets. He has developed an extensive international and domestic litigation and arbitration practice, which includes involvement in ICSID, ICC, UNCITRAL, etc. procedures. His practice focuses on high-value and complex commercial, corporate, IP and foreign investment related litigation and arbitration matters, as well as judicial review proceedings. His experience spans a number of industries and sectors, including life sciences, banking, energy, environment, oil & gas, power and telecommunications.

Besides being a leading arbitrator in Hungary, he is a listed arbitrator on the list of practitioners of the Vienna International Arbitration Center. He has handled over a hundred arbitration cases. He is also the name to go to in the field of IP. Besides his high reputation for his professional experience, András is well known for his admiration and support of music, literature and contemporary arts.

He is fluent in English.

Lawyer Rankings

Hungary > Dispute resolution

(Hall of Fame)

András SzecskaySzecskay Attorneys at Law

The experienced team at independent law firm Szecskay Attorneys at Law remains a force in the marketplace, representing domestic and multinational corporates in major competition matters (the DAF trucks cartel case), complex construction disputes and technology disputes involving AI, blockchain, NFTs and battery recycling. In addition, the group’s client base spans such sectors as real estate, logistics, healthcare, pharmaceuticals, manufacturing and mining. The practice is headed by managing partner, founder and veteran litigator and arbitrator András Szecskay and Miklós Boronkay, an expert in competition law matters, and lead in the DAF Trucks case. György Wellmann displays extensive expertise in public procurement matters. Krisztina Sztoján provides key support in damages and warranty lawsuits.

Hungary > Intellectual property

(Leading partners)

András SzecskaySzecskay Attorneys at Law

Szecskay Attorneys at Law places a strong focus on IP, representing clients in trade mark, patent, and copyright infringement cases, as well as trade mark registration and portfolio management. The team provides comprehensive advice on copyright protection across literary, musical, software and database works, including licensing agreements. They are active in telecoms and new technology issues, with a patent litigation practice primarily focused on the pharmaceutical and life sciences sectors. Led by Gusztáv Bacher, a recognised expert in industrial property and copyright law, the team also includes András Szecskay, a highly regarded patent litigator with an extensive litigation and arbitration practice, and Gábor Faludi, who brings expertise in IP and contract law, leveraging prior experience at the Hungarian copyright protection agency. The team offers both local and international expertise.