Fehérváry Horányi Kovács Baker & McKenzie Attorneys-at-Law

EU Competition & Trade

Tivadar Ötvös is an Associate in Baker McKenzie’s Competition Law Practice Group in Budapest. Tivadar specialises in EU and CEE competition law, with particular expertise in Hungarian, Slovak and Czech antitrust regimes. He regularly advises Hungarian and Slovak clients on complex antitrust matters and assists companies in designing and executing internal investigations aimed at uncovering competition law infringements, as well as broader ethical and regulatory compliance issues. He has also extensive experience advising automotive industry clients on vertical restraints, distribution models, and technical regulatory questions across multiple jurisdictions. Tivadar’s practice encompasses furthermore trade compliance, particularly advising on matters related to dual-use item export control and the application of EU sanctions regimes. Prior to joining Baker McKenzie, Tivadar worked as a research associate at a European think tank, where he contributed to several EU-funded international projects in the fields of competition, energy, and environmental law.

Hungarian, Slovak, Czech, English

Budapest Bar Association (2023)

Slovak Bar Association (2023)

College of Europe, Bruges (LLM in European Law and Economic Analysis) (2018)

Pavol Jozef Šafárik University in Košice, Slovakia (PhD in Law) (2013)

Pavol Jozef Šafárik University in Košice, Slovakia (Master Degree and Doctorate in Law) (2010)