Dr Péter Virág > Oppenheim Ugyvedi Iroda > Budapest, Hungary > Lawyer Profile

Oppenheim Ugyvedi Iroda
KÁROLYI U 12
1053 BUDAPEST
Hungary

Work Department

Antitrust, Competition and Trade

Position

Head of Antitrust, competition and trade, attorney-at-law

Career

Junior associate at bnt Szabó Tom Burmeister Law Firm 2009-2011

Case handler at Hungarian Competition Authority (GVH) – Antitrust Unit 2012-2016

ECN Official at the European Commission – DG Competition (Brussels) 2014

Senior Associate/Attorney-at-law in association with DLA Piper Budapest 2016-2024

Languages

Hungarian, English

Memberships

Admitted to the Budapest Bar in 2016

Member of the Hungarian Competition Law Association (from 2016)

Member of the Competition Law Research Center (from 2011)

Education

Studied at and graduated from ELTE (Budapest) Faculty of Law in 2009

Studied at Lund University Faculty of Law (Sweden) 2007

Lawyer Rankings

Hungary > Competition

(Rising stars)

Péter VirágOppenheim Ugyvedi Iroda

Merger clearance is a key focus for the competition team at Oppenheim Ugyvedi Iroda, and the group regularly represents clients in relevant proceedings before the HCA. The practice’s other areas of expertise include consumer protection investigations, compliance matters and state aid issues. In January 2024, Péter Virág joined from DLA Piper Posztl, Nemescsói, Györfi-Tóth and Partners Law Firm in order to take over leadership of the team. Managing partner István Szatmáry continues to play in active role in the group.