Geo-Blocking of Copyrighted Material Across the EU

The free movement of goods and people across the EU does not apply to the purchase of television programmes, films or music. Unsurprisingly, TV broadcasters and film distributors are opposed to removing geo-blocking techniques, which prevent their services from being used on a cross border basis. However, a resolution adopted by the European parliament on […]

Katherine EvansSenior Partner, Mirkwood Evans Vincent

EU vs UK Intellectual Property Rights – Unauthorized use of Photographs on Website

The case of Absolute Lofts South West London Limited v Artisan Home Improvements Limited and another (2015) EWHC 2608(IPEC) is an Intellectual Property Enterprise Court case, where the judge was asked to determine the damages for use of over twenty photographs on the website of a home improvement services company, in circumstances where the photographer’s […]

Katherine EvansSenior Partner, Mirkwood Evans Vincent

Startups in Hungary / Protection of Business Secrets – Better now, than never!

Startup companies are for this day and age what mergers & acquisitions were for the ‘90s. They became a hot topic for business, popular media, and even private conversations. The keywords of M&As included terms such as “White Knights”, “Golden Parachutes”, “Saturday Night Special”, “Killer bees”, “Godfather offer”, “Poison Pills”, and the (in)famous “Pac-Man”… These […]

Dr. Csongor BuzádyPartner, Buzády & Udvari Law Firm

Joint Ventures and the new Civil Code – the devil is in the details… – Buzády & Udvari Law Firm

Typically, a Joint Venture (JV) is based on the belief by two partners that they can reach a win-win situation: One of the parties brings its capital and business connections to the marriage; the other provides its labour force, professional-technical know-how, etc. The key to successful cooperation within a Joint Venture is the use of […]

Dr. Csongor BuzádyPartner, Buzády & Udvari Law Firm

New business opportunities are just arriving – Buzády & Udvari Law Firm

New business opportunities are just arriving.. The new Hungarian Civil Code is offering you new business opportunities.Our common objective is to develop legally sound solutions that serve the interests of our clients and meet their financial and corporate aims. In our efforts, we can always rely on the extensive experience we have gained during over […]

Dr. Csongor BuzádyPartner, Buzády & Udvari Law Firm

Buzády & Udvari Law Firm joins IR as the exclusive Corporate Law member in Hungary.

International Referral, the world’s largest exclusive network of advisory firms is delighted to introduce Dr. Csongor Buzády of Buzády & Udvari Law Firm. Csongor has joined IR as our exclusive Corporate Law member in Hungary. Dr. Csongor Buzády, LLM (Berlin), a Germany born and raised Hungarian lawyer has been practicing as a lawyer for more than 10 […]

Dr. Csongor BuzádyPartner, Buzády & Udvari Law Firm

New Hungarian Civil Code / 5 Urban Legends as to Limited Liability Companies

The new Hungarian Civil Code has come into force as of 15 March 2014. The new code regulates the legal affairs of the most popular legal entity, i.e. the Hungarian limited liability company (Kft.) There are news circulating in the internet and in other media exaggerating or even dramatizing particular innovations in the new code. […]

Dr. Csongor BuzádyPartner, Buzády & Udvari Law Firm

Füsthy & Mányai Law Office joins IR as the exclusive Employment Law (Corporate) Member in Hungary.

International Referral, the world’s largest exclusive network of advisory firms is delighted to introduce Dr. Szabolcs Hargittay of Füsthy & Mányai Law Office. Szabolcs has joined IR as our exclusive Employment Law (Corporate) Member in Hungary. Dr. Szabolcs HARGITTAY is a senior partner at Füsthy and Mányai Law Office, specialized in labour law, M&A transactions […]