Dr Tamás Éless > Oppenheim Ugyvedi Iroda > Budapest, Hungary > Lawyer Profile

Oppenheim Ugyvedi Iroda
KÁROLYI U 12
1053 BUDAPEST
Hungary

Work Department

Dispute Resolution

Position

Partner; Attorney-at-law

Career

Lecturer at the Civil Procedure Department of Eötvös Loránd University since 1992, and elected Honorary Professor in 2002

Has been a co-lecturer of International Commercial Arbitration at Asser College Europe, The Hague, for over ten years

Associate at a well-known Hungarian law firm specialised in patents and trademarks, then elected partner at one of the biggest law firms in Budapest

Head of the Corporate Disputes practice of the international law firm Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer in Hungary from 2003 until 2007

A founding partner of Oppenheim and head of its Dispute Resolution practice

Languages

Hungarian; English

Memberships

Budapest Bar Association

Education

Studied at and graduated from Eötvös Loránd University, Budapest in 1991

Holds degrees from the TMC Asser Instituut in The Hague, the University of London in International Law of Trade and studied EU law at the University of Glamorgan

Lawyer Rankings

Hungary > Dispute resolution

(Leading individuals)

Tamás ÉlessOppenheim Ugyvedi Iroda

Led by Tamás ÉlessOppenheim Ugyvedi Iroda’s dispute resolution team has extensive experience in cross-border cases, regularly representing clients in international litigation and arbitration proceedings. The group’s diverse client base includes major names from the construction, insurance, transportation and real estate sectors, as well as financial institutions and sovereign bodies. As well as damages cases and the claims enforcement, the practice has a successful track record in finance-related disputes. Zsolt Farkas and Tibor Kiss are experts in bankruptcy and liquidation matters. Sarolta Szabó’s focus is on international arbitration, while Kiss is regularly involved in proceedings before Hungarian arbitration forums.