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VJT & Partners

Hungary7 lawyers1 officeFounded 2010

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VJT & Partners is an independent Hungarian law firm founded in 2010 and based in Budapest, advising Fortune 1000 companies, large multinational conglomerates and leading Hungarian firms. The firm provides domestic and cross-border legal services across corporate/M&A, TMT and data protection, IP, competition, employment and related areas, and frequently acts as lead counsel in multi-jurisdictional matters in Central and Eastern Europe.

Practice areas

Corporate & M&APrivate EquityVenture CapitalCompetition and AntitrustEmploymentData ProtectionIntellectual PropertyTechnology, Media & Telecom (TMT)Corporate LitigationCross-Border Transactions

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Adrienn N. Tóth

Adrienn joined VJT&Partners in 2024 as a member of the Compliance and Regulatory team. Calm, patient and dedicated, she is a special person who finds common ground with everyone. Adrienn has nearly 20 years of experience in competition law at the Competition Authority, where she has worked on many competition cases, on each of the investigative, the decision-making and the litigation side. · Competition

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Andrea Belényi

Andrea Belényi leads VJT & Partners’ Regulatory & Compliance team and has been with the firm for nearly 10 years. She has more than 25 years of diverse professional experience and is a trusted adviser on complex regulatory, compliance and technology matters. Andrea is involved in a large number of the firm’s key client mandates and plays a leading role in many of its major compliance projects. Her experience includes senior work at the Hungarian Competition Authority, giving her strong insight into regulatory decision-making and enforcement practice. In addition to her work in more traditional areas such as competition law and data protection, she is increasingly focused on AI and other areas of law that are of growing importance to businesses today. She is valued for her broad expertise, practical approach and ability to manage sophisticated projects with consistency and sound judgment. In addition to leading the firm’s regulatory and compliance practice, she is deeply involved in the firm’s technology-related matters. · Regulatory & Compliance

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Endre Várady

Endre has substantial international experience in data protection, digital transformation and other information communication technology matters. Endre is active in localization of cross-border digital products. He is also the firm’s leading figure who handles cross-border TMT matters on a referral basis for reputable international law firms. He is the head of the VJT & Partners award-winning data protection team and the main developer of the legal content of the Adatsólyom, GDPR compliance software. His experience also includes drafting and negotiating cloud computing-based deals for both customers and suppliers in a range of industries, including IT and insurance. · Data Protection

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János Tamás Varga

János Tamás Varga is the founder and managing partner of VJT & Partners. He developed real expertise and experience across a wide range of practices, transactions and legal matters with cross-border elements over the last 26 years. As an M&A specialist, he advises on international private equity, venture capital and strategic investments in Hungarian companies. Major industries of his activity include business services, communications, software development, information technology, manufacturing, consumer goods, real estate, financial sector, online media, healthcare and biotechnology. He also co-leads the firm’s Digital practice. He has advised market leading global digital services businesses on their Hungarian projects, IT outsourcing providers on their projects in the financial services, telecommunications, energy and utility industries, and he also advises leading financial services providers as customers of BPO services. Founder and managing partner of VJT & Partners. Admitted to Budapest Bar Association in 1997. · Corporate / M&A

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Máté Kakas

Máté is a multilingual lawyer with over 20 years of experience, advising international clients on complex cross-border transactions and regulatory matters. Calm, balanced and highly solution-oriented, he brings structure to large-scale projects and sees matters through with strong business judgement and precise risk management. He is the head of VJT&Partners's German Desk. His areas of expertise include international real estate and M&A, financing structures, commercial contracts, as well as data protection, e-commerce and regulation. He regularly leads restructuring projects for multinational companies in Hungarian, English and German. As a lawyer at VJT&Partners, he is a steady, reliable support for both clients and the team. · Corporate / M&A

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Nándor Beck

Nándor Beck is a counsel in the firm’s Corporate and M&A team, working on corporate matters and M&A and private equity transactions. Nándor also has a post graduate degree in employment law and advises on labour matters. Before joining to the firm, Nándor spent years with an international law firm working on M&A transactions, corporate restructurings and investments, as well as energy matters and real estate projects. · Corporate / M&A

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Zoltán Csernus

Zoltán Csernus is a senior employment lawyer, expert in contentious and non-contentious labour matters. He has been advising local and multinational employers, as well as executive employees for over a decade. He specialises in employment litigation and he frequently advises on TUPE matters, employment agreements and terminations, employer policies, internal investigations and disciplinary measures. Counsel at VJT & Partners since 2010. Admitted to Budapest Bar Association in 2004. · Employment