Lakatos, Köves and Partners’ data protection practice serves an international client base and has developed a niche advising new entrants to the Hungarian market. The group’s expertise extends beyond data breaches, audits and incidents to encompass advice on marketing campaigns and new product and service development. The team also has a strong track record in relevant dispute resolution. Iván Sólyom leads the team and his knowledge of data protection and GDPR law intersects with corporate, M&A and IP mandates. Alekszej Dubalár has a wealth of experience in IP and data protection litigation, with a particular focus on the energy and utilities sectors.
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Key clients
- American International School of Budapest
- Mastercard Europe SA
- Mars
- Indotek
- Szentkirályi Kékkúti Ásványvíz
- Integrator d.o.o.
- Aston Martin
- Mercedes Benz (Daimler)
Work highlights
- Advising AISB on a GDPR compliance audit, including privacy policy and notices, and all related documentation.
- Advising Mastercard on all data privacy issues relating to its Hungarian marketing programs.
- Advising the sales divisions of Mars Group on marketing and promotions, as well as other consumer facing programs.
Practice head
The lawyer(s) leading their teams.
Iván Sólyom