With a diverse clientele of buyers, sellers, target companies and financial advisors, DLA Piper Posztl, Nemescsói, Györfi-Tóth and Partners Law Firm’s competition team focuses on compliance issues and mergers, as well as regularly handling cartel investigations. With extensive knowledge of Hungarian and EU antitrust law, practice co-heads Gábor Fejes and Zoltán Marosi bolster the team’s international capabilities. Fejes has particular expertise in merger control cases and has experience before both the HCA and the European Commission. Marosi’s practice focuses on administrative litigation and consumer protection law, also an area in which Balázs Csépai is particularly active. Levente Molnár also boasts expertise in EU competition law, and has extensive litigation experience before the CJEU.

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Testimonials

Collated independently by Legal 500 research team.

  • ‘Exceptional qualities at every level of the law firm.’
  • ‘Availability is exceptional.’

  • ‘One of the top teams in competition practice.’

  • ‘Zoltán Marosi is a client focused and highly professional adviser.’

  • 'The practice can draw on the international network and experience of the firm.'

  • 'Gábor Fejes and Zoltán Marosi are among the leading competition lawyers in Hungary. Gábor, with his experience of more than 25 years, is hard to beat when it comes to complex advice.'

Key clients

  • KITE (Csányi group)
  • Yettel
  • Ferrero
  • Borsodi Sörgyár (Molson Coors)
  • Wizz Air
  • Raiffeisen/Uniqa
  • Magyar Bankholding (MBH)
  • eMAG (Dante International)
  • Artisjus
  • Chamber of Hungarian Auditors

Work highlights

  • Represented KITE in a cartel case in front of courts, in which KITE acted as the successful immunity applicant.
  • Representing Yettel before the Hungarian Competition Authority both in relation to a major consumer protection case and a case concerning network sharing with another telecoms provider.
  • Representing Samsung in an investigation by the Hungarian Competition Authority concerning novel advertising issues on SmartTVs.

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Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Gábor Fejes, Zoltán Marosi

Other key lawyers

Balázs Csépa, Levente Molnár