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Hungary is a significant commercial centre and one of the developed economies in Central and Eastern Europe. Operating or expanding your business in Hungary and the region can offer significant opportunities. To capitalise on these, and manage your risk, you need lawyers embedded in the local market, who understand Hungary’s existing regulatory regime and the new reforms being implemented, as well as the international environment in which businesses operate.

CMS has been active in Hungary since 1989. As the largest law firm in the country, around 70 tax and legal professionals deliver industry sector specific expertise to help you find solutions to your national and international legal or tax issues.

Our technical specialists are organised according to the industries in which our clients work. With a strong track record in all commercial areas of law, you can access unparalleled and specialist local knowledge combined with international experience and expertise to best fulfill your needs. Many of our lawyers have worked in-house and are familiar with the day-to-day challenges in-house legal departments face.

Speaking Hungarian, English, French and German, you can be assured of doing business in the language you feel comfortable with.

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24/05/2024
What’s beyond AVDH? Digital Identity wallet in the EU and Hungary
CMS Budapest is hosting a new series of accreditation training events approved by the Hungarian Bar Association as part of the new compulsory accreditation system in Hungary.  What’s beyond AVDH? Digital...
17/05/2024
Trade secret regulation and practical considerations
CMS Budapest is hosting a new series of accreditation training events approved by the Hungarian Bar Association as part of the new compulsory accreditation system in Hungary.  Trade secret regulation...
10/05/2024
LMA-based syndicated loan transactions in Hungary
CMS Budapest is hosting a new series of accreditation training events approved by the Hungarian Bar Association as part of the new compulsory accreditation system in Hungary.  LMA-based syndicated loan...
26/04/2024
Pathological contractual clauses that often lead to disputes
CMS Budapest is hosting a new series of accreditation training events approved by the Hungarian Bar Association as part of the new compulsory accreditation system in Hungary.  Pathological contractual...
24/04/2024
Navigating the Future with the EU AI Act - Join Our Responsible AI Series
 Join us for the next session of our acclaimed Responsible AI series for an exclusive look at where EU countries and companies stand on AI following the adoption of the EU AI Act. Why attend? 2024 is and will be a pivotal year for AI regulation. This session provides a unique platform to explore the nuances, challenges, and opportunities of the current AI ecosystem, directly from a distinguished panel of AI industry leaders, regulatory experts, and pioneers in AI ethics and policy. At this event, we will delve into the specific implementation steps of the EU AI Act and provide you with a roadmap of the steps your organization will need to take to comply with the AI Act, with the first obligations coming into force as early as November 2024. We will discuss the critical role of data, the foundation on which AI algorithms are trained and refined and the importance of accessible, user-friendly AI sys­tems, pri­or­it­ising ethical considerations and privacy protection. Please click the button below to register for this eventShould you have any queries about the event, please contact us. 
23/04/2024
On the Pulse webinar series 2024
Welcome to the 2024 On the Pulse webinar series.  This webinar series brings you updates on the latest legal and commercial developments in the life sciences & healthcare sector from around the world. Over the coming period, we will be hosting two webinars on:Unified Patent Court (UPC) - 23 AprilEU Pharma Package - 18 JuneEach webinar will be one hour in length with a 15-minute Q&A session.
19/04/2024
Requirements of the ESG Act and related EU legislation
CMS Budapest is hosting a new series of accreditation training events approved by the Hungarian Bar Association as part of the new compulsory accreditation system in Hungary.  Requirements of the ESG...
18/04/2024
Transforming the Legal Landscape? The Impact of LLMs
Large Language Models (LLMs) are a branch of artificial intelligence (AI) that can generate human-like text based on deep learning techniques. LLMs are trained on massive amounts of textual data, such...
18/04/2024
CMS Expert Guide to real estate finance law
A clear understanding of the security available is fundamental for lenders and borrowers. To assist, CMS has launched an interactive International Guide to Real Estate Finance. This provides a clear and...
18/04/2024
CMS Expert Guide to renewable energy
The Renewables Sector is now many decades old and considered a mature investment sector by many. Yet the issues it faces continue to evolve and grow at pace with the evolution and growth of the sector...
17/04/2024
CMS data protection update (04/2024)
I. The latest from the data protection authorities and current topics1. EDPB: Launch of coordinated enforcement on the right of accessThe European Data Protection Board (EDPB) selected the right of access...
16/04/2024
Hungary proposes widening scope of financial entities under DORA Regulation
On 10 April 2024, the Hungarian Parliament adopted a new law on the detailed rules implementing the DORA Regulation – Regulation (EU) 2022/2554 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 14 December...