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With Balázs Fazakas, the successful and talented head of the enlarged and restructured litigation and dispute resolution group and two of Lakatos, Köves and Partners’ ("LKT") founding partners being renowned and formidable trial lawyers, LKT is uniquely positioned to advise on problematic issues and represent clients in domestic and cross-border litigation, international arbitration and investigations. LKT has represented clients before the main Hungarian and European courts, including the Constitutional Court of Hungary, the European Court of Justice and the European Court of Human Rights and has considerable experience before international arbitration courts, such as the International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes (ICSID). Some of LKT's litigation lawyers are widely acknowledged arbitrators.


Chambers Review

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Dispute Resolution - Hungary

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Band 2

What the Team is Known For

Lakatos, Köves & Partners has an experienced team with broad commercial litigation and arbitration expertise, acting before both domestic courts and the ECHR. The firm advises on damages claims and shareholder and competition disputes, as well as employment litigation. It boasts an extensive roster of clients from the technology, manufacturing, real estate and construction industries.

Work Highlights

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  • The team represented MARS in damages proceedings pertaining to a fatal incident during plant maintenance works.

Strengths

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Notable Practitioners

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Péter Köves
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Péter Köves
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Senior Statespeople

Péter Kövesis is recognised for his experience in assisting with administrative disputes, as well as shareholder litigation.

Péter Köves is highly experienced and knowledgeable.

Balázs Fazakas
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Balázs Fazakas
Head of Dispute Resolution
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Band 3

Balázs Fazakas has notable activity in disputes arising from the real estate, energy, FMCG and technology sectors. He represents clients in competition disputes and commercial litigation, as well as the enforcement of arbitral awards.

He is an experienced lawyer who understands business.

Balázs Fazakas provides dynamic, thorough and quick replies and demonstrates creative out-of-the-box thinking.

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Hungary

Dispute Resolution

Péter Köves
S
Péter Köves
S
Senior Statespeople
Balázs Fazakas
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Balázs Fazakas
Head of Dispute Resolution
3
Band 3
Dispute Resolution: Arbitration

Péter Köves
Péter Köves
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Members

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Adrienn Mándoki

Balázs Fazakas

Balázs Fazakas

Head of Department

Balázs Vincze

Eszter Ritter

Gabriella Szabó

Péter Szaka

Sára Darnót

Viktor Jéger

Industries

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Banking & financial services

Commercial / FMCG

Construction

Corporate/M&A

Employment

Intellectual property

Life sciences / Healthcare

Real estate

Tax

Telecommunication, media & technology