According to the current provisions of the Code on the Civil Procedure, a private document shall, until proven otherwise, have full probative force, verifying that the issuer has in fact made the statement...

The Hungarian Parliament adopted a new act on non-judicial civil proceedings on 12 October 2017.

As of 1 July 2016, an amendment to Act III of 1952 on the Code of Civil Procedure ("Act") came into force introducing the possibility – sometimes the obligation – to communicate with the courts electronically.

As litigators, one of the most frequent questions we are asked by our clients is how long it will take to reach a verdict. Clients are wary of the speed with which the Hungarian courts operate – and for good reason.

From 15 March 2014, public companies limited by shares may provide financial assistance to third parties if certain conditions are met. But no restriction on assistance will apply to private companies limited by shares.

Die COVID-19 Pandemie, die im Jahr 2020 aufgetreten ist, hat auch viele Herausforderungen im Bereich des Rechts verursacht und verursacht sie weiterhin, was die wesentlichen Elemente...

The Hungarian parliament has recently adopted a new civil code to replace the current code originally passed in 1959.

"I only believe in statistics that I doctored myself" goes the famous quote attributed to Winston S. Churchill.

Is COVID-19 considered to be as ‘Event of Force Majeure' by definition and what are the consequences?

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