VJT & Partners

Corporate/M&A practice leader András Lovretity is expert in leading M&A, private equity and venture capital transactions both domestic and cross-border, as well as in corporate matters, both contentious and non-contentious, and corporate restructurings, across a wide variety of industries. He specialises in joint ventures. He has nearly 20 years of experience in these areas. Partner at VJT & Partners since 2015. Admitted to Budapest Bar Association in 2005.

Andrea Belényi is leading the firm’s Regulatory & Compliance practice. Having worked as one of the heads of the Hungarian Competition Authority for nearly ten years, she knows competition law inside out and she was involved in many high-profile competition cases. Her project manager experience and her nearly 20 years’ regulatory experience is unparalleled and makes her a valuable addition to the firm’s TMT team in digital compliance matters.  Andrea has also a strong track record in data protection matters. She is involved in most of VJT & Partners’ data protection related matters. She heads the data protection officer training program.

Lawyer

Counsel Eszter Vezse has been working with VJT & Partners since the beginning of her career and she is member of VJT & Partners’ Commercial, Corporate and M&A team. She has extensive experience in insurance matters and regularly supports insurance companies on contractual matters.  Eszter is an expert in drafting and negotiating commercial contracts accross a wide variety of industries and advising on all kinds of commercial matters, including commercial disputes. She advises on private wealth matters with focus on trusts and asset management foundations. Eszter’s special sector expertise includes aviation.

János Tamás Varga is the founder and managing partner of VJT & Partners. He developed real expertise and experience across a wide range of practices, transactions and legal matters with cross-border elements over the last 25 years. As an M&A specialist, he advises on international private equity, venture capital and strategic investments in Hungarian companies. Major industries of his activity include business services, communications, software development, information technology, manufacturing, consumer goods, real estate, financial sector, online media, healthcare and biotechnology. He also co-leads the firm’s Digital practice. He has advised market leading global digital services businesses on their Hungarian projects, IT outsourcing providers on their projects in the financial services, telecommunications, energy and utility industries, and he also advises leading financial services providers as customers of BPO services. Founder and managing partner of VJT & Partners. Admitted to Budapest Bar Association in 1997.

Nándor Beck is a counsel in the firm’s Corporate and M&A team, working on corporate matters and M&A and private equity transactions. Nándor also has a post graduate degree in employment law and advises on labour matters. Before joining to the firm, Nándor spent years with an international law firm working on M&A transactions, corporate restructurings and investments, as well as energy matters and real estate projects.

Zoltán Csernus is a senior employment lawyer, expert in contentious and non-contentious labour matters. He has been advising local and multinational employers, as well as executive employees for over a decade. He specialises in employment litigation and he frequently advises on TUPE matters, employment agreements and terminations, employer policies, internal investigations and disciplinary measures. Counsel at VJT & Partners since 2010. Admitted to Budapest Bar Association in 2004.