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DLA Piper Hungary / Omnibus proposal: necessary simplification or step back in sustainability efforts?
On February 26, the so-called Omnibus proposal aimed at simplifying sustainability reporting obligations became officially available, with which the European Commission aims to improve European competitiveness. To this end, it...
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Nearly €6 Billion in GDPR Fines Since 2018
According to the latest DLA Piper report in 2024, EU data protection authorities imposed €1.2 billion in fines for the violation of GDPR rules, bringing it to a total of...
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Consumer protection news: what to expect in 2024?
The past period has brought many legislative changes, especially in the area of consumer protection. Zoltán Marosi, co-head of DLA Piper Hungary’s competition law group, gathered the main legislative developments...
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Investor sentiment is unbroken, but caution is heightened
2022 was a year of geopolitical tensions, high interest rates and runaway inflation around the world, which resulted in a strong decline in the corporate acquisition market after 2021. DLA...
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2022 was a year of extremes in the global takeover market
In 2022, we experienced a serious upswing in the Hungarian takeover market, and within that also in the field of private equity investments. The uncertain geopolitical situation, the continuously rising...
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The range of collective claims enforcement is expanding in Hungary – should we prepare for a wave of consumer compensation?
According to the rationale of the bill, the amendment to the law primarily seeks to find a solution to the social phenomenon that, with the spread of digitalization and the...
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Businesses drifting to the brink of insolvency are given a lifeline – Hungarian bankruptcy law is renewed
On 1 July 2022, the new Restructuring Act will enter into force, which could provide a solution to the early management of financial difficulties for undertakings on the frontier of...
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