Partos & Noblet, Hogan Lovells welcomes leader
Ákos Kovách has joined as lead of the competition/antitrust practice of the Budapest office of Partos & Noblet, Hogan Lovells associated law firm in Hungary, arriving from Gide Loyrette Nouel where he was partner of the Budapest office, an announcement published today reveals.
László Partos, Partos & Noblet’s managing partner said of the new colleague: "We are excited to welcome Ákos to our office. He is a leading competition lawyer in Hungary with nearly fifteen years experience. His expertise and market reputation will be an important addition to the team and will further strengthen our antitrust practice in Hungary."
Ákos Kovách is a recognized expert in competition law in Hungary, assisting clients throughout various proceedings initiated by the Hungarian Competition Authority and advising on the implementation of efficient competition compliance programs. He is particularly experienced in merger control cases, cartel proceedings and antitrust matters. He also advises on M&A matters and EU regulatory issues. Ákos is a qualified lawyer in both Hungary and France.
Ákos added to the announcement: "I am looking forward to being part of the Budapest team and working within Hogan Lovellsʼ market-leading global antitrust practice."
Ákos Kovách holds a postgraduate degree (DESS) in International Business Law from the University Jean Moulin – Lyon 3, as well as an M.A. in Law and Political Sciences from ELTE University in Budapest. Besides his native Hungarian, he speaks fluent English and French.
Ákos Kovách has served as Foreign Trade Advisor of France since 2013. Prestigious industry listings by legal directories Legal 500 and Chambers and Partners, rank him as a leading individual in competition law.
ADVERTISEMENT
MBH Bank Closes Acquisition of Duna Takarék Bank
V4 Agri Officials: WTO Case Over Grain Bans 'Unfortunate'
AutoWallis Green Investment Project Value Reaches HUF 3 bln
Budapest Muni Council Clears Rác Baths Renovation
SUPPORT THE BUDAPEST BUSINESS JOURNAL
Producing journalism that is worthy of the name is a costly business. For 27 years, the publishers, editors and reporters of the Budapest Business Journal have striven to bring you business news that works, information that you can trust, that is factual, accurate and presented without fear or favor.
Newspaper organizations across the globe have struggled to find a business model that allows them to continue to excel, without compromising their ability to perform. Most recently, some have experimented with the idea of involving their most important stakeholders, their readers.
We would like to offer that same opportunity to our readers. We would like to invite you to help us deliver the quality business journalism you require. Hit our Support the BBJ button and you can choose the how much and how often you send us your contributions.
