Bettina Kövecses
Siegler Bird & Bird Ügyvédi Iroda
Siegler Bird & Bird Ügyvédi Iroda
Client SatisfactionThe pharmaceuticals sector is one of the IP team’s particular strengths at Siegler Bird & Bird Ügyvédi Iroda; the group is experienced in providing patent nullity, industrial property rights and trade mark advice to players operating in that field. The team has a wide-ranging contentious practice and is regularly involved in cross-border investigations and disputes. Its international reach also encompasses trade mark and domain name portfolio management and IP transfers. Practice head Bálint Halász focuses on contentious IP matters and leads on infringement litigation, anti-piracy strategies and alternative dispute resolution, while ‘highly skilled’ Bettina Kövecses brings over 12 years’ experience in trade mark and design prosecution and enforcement to the group. Ádám Simon advises on licensing matters and Miklós Tar has extensive experience working with significant pharmaceuticals companies. Adél Gelencsér is another name to note.
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Testimonials
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‘Intellectual property is a highly specialised area of law, in which the firm has a team of professionals with detailed expertise. Not only do they know the law and court practice, but they also know exactly where to find the right legal and factual information to handle a complex case, with a background that can span decades.'
‘Our firm works with Bettina Kövecses and Péter Rippel-Szabó. They are both highly skilled professionals who can find the answers to the most complex cases. Their aim is always to understand the needs of our company and to select the appropriate procedures to achieve the result, while fully informing you of the risks.'
‘They are highly professional, customer oriented and efficient, always ready to consult and involve skilled external experts, if necessary, from their professional network.’
‘Siegler Bird & Bird Ügyvédi Iroda's IP team is thorough, highly responsive, and above all consists of nice people. We appreciate their clear communication and in-depth knowledge of the subject matter. The quality and client service are one of the best on the Hungarian market.'
'Thanks to the exceptional experience and market knowledge, the lawyers are capable of helping with all types of IP matters and are outstanding in developing strategies and tactics to achieve the best results.'
‘Our key lawyer we work with is Bettina Kövecses, who is truly knowledgeable and reliable. Bettina is excellent in advising on strategic and complex matters. She is extremely personable and has a hands-on approach as well as a successful track record. She is a highly skilled lawyer, a trusted advisor and a real pleasure to work with.’
‘They are very cooperative, give logical and practical advice, react quickly, they are very professional and client centric. They work well with other technical experts accordingly.’
‘Bálint Halász and Bettina Kövecses, who I would like to mention, we have been working with for many years on IP issues. They are extremely experienced; they know our company and they work very well with our global IP team. They have a very high level of professionalism; they understand not only the legal aspects but also the other professional aspects of IP matters. They are good strategists and represent our interests according to the situation.’
Key clients
- Stellantis
Work highlights
- Advised on the IP law aspects of Stellantis’ acquisition of aiMotive, a major developer of advanced artificial intelligence and autonomous driving software.
Lawyers
Leading associates
Leading associates with regular involvement in their team's key work, and recognition from peers or clients as being ones to watch.
Next Generation Partners
Junior partners with significant recognition from clients and peers in the market and key roles on multiple matters.
Bálint Halász
Siegler Bird & Bird Ügyvédi IrodaPractice head
The lawyer(s) leading their teams.
Bálint Halász