– Legal 500 ranking 2022 –

Every year, in the Legal 500 publication that ranks law firms, more and more excellent opinions are formed about our firm, and more and more of our colleagues are receiving recognition. As one of our clients describes our team, ‘No frills, but efficient, client-oriented, dedicated work’. This dedicated work is also reflected in our clients’ opinions, making VJT & Partners one of the best in Employment, Commercial, Corporate and M&A, Data protection and Technology, Telecom and Media (TMT), as well as getting excellent results in Competition and Dispute resolution.

‘They are great problem solvers!’ – Employment

We have been considered among the best in Employment for many years thanks to Tamás János Varga, who has been in the ‘Hall of Fame’ of Employment for several years, and Zoltán Csernus, who is a “Leading Individual” – always fighting for our clients’ best interests.

‘VJT can argue an employment law case effectively at any level-from direct party-to-party negotiations, to the lower court, appeals court, and finally to the Supreme Court.’

‘Zoltan is a tenacious, disciplined, and highly informed attorney with regard to employment law.’

‘Tamás has a superior capacity for understanding all relevant aspects of a case and he is very knowledgeable on a diverse range of Hungarian law practices.’

‘No frills, but efficient, client-oriented, dedicated work’ – Commercial, Corporate and M&A

This area is led by our tough M&A lawyers, János Tamás Varga and András Lovretity, who are efficient in their work, responsible in their decision-making and practical in their thinking. András is highlighted as a “Leading Individual”.

‘Good set of experienced, senior professionals… No frills, but efficient, client-oriented, dedicated work.’

‘The law firm is an ideal partner for medium-sized, multinational companies that expect fast and efficient service.’

‘János is an excellent project manager, is exceptional in supporting business strategic decisions and also preserved his legal knowledge.’

‘András is the leader in most of the transactions, has a very pragmatic approach and is excellent in managing foreign advisers in cross-border deals.’

‘VJT & Partners is a go-to firm in data protection matters’ – Data Protection and Data Privacy

Clients described our privacy team as “first class”, “outstanding” and “unique”. This outstanding feedback likely comes from our enthusiasm, client focus, commercial acumen, and professional commitment. Endre Várady is the “Leading Individual” of the team, and Andrea Belényi was personally highlighted as a “Next Generation Partner” for the first time.

‘VJT & Partners is a go-to firm in data protection matters. VJT team has outstanding knowledge combined with client care and commercial mindedness. The team is capable to make operational even the most difficult GDPR issues.’

‘János Tamás Varga (Managing Partner): Very strategic and forward-thinking privacy expert.’

‘Andrea Belényi (Partner): Very responsive with client focused and problem-solving approach.’

‘Endre Varady knows the regulators’ perspective well and has a deep expertise in data protection and IT law, online product related legal issues.’

‘Absolutely first-class team’ – TMT

Our TMT practice is like a well-put-together puzzle, intertwining knowledge, expertise, and quality, with an unparalleled focus on work and commitment to clients. In a word, everything is in place.

‘Absolutely first-class team. Both quality of service and knowledge are outstanding. They understand the nuances of modern technologies making them capable to provide tailor-made advice. We fully trust them, not only as lawyers but as advisers to our businesses.’

‘János Tamás Varga is an excellent project manager, is exceptional in supporting business strategic decisions.’

‘Andrea Belényi (Partner) –She is extremely competent in various compliance issues with excellent problem-solving skills. She is reliable, accurate and super friendly. We feel very comfortable around her even in high-pressure situations.’

‘Endre Várady (Partner): He is the team’s TMT star. He is very committed with excellent problem-solving skills and pragmatic approach.’

‘In-Depth Knowledge and Excellent Personal Radiation’ – Competition

The team led by Andrea Belényi works perfectly. Team members are purposeful and experienced, and do not get lost in a sea of problems, but always strive for a solution. Andrea and her colleague, Eszter Vezse, are excellent partners, emitting high levels of professional radiance meaning our clients think it is a pleasure to work with them!

‘I work closely with Andrea and Eszter, both has very good personalities and utmost respect towards me, even though my legal knowledge is very little, I always understand their explanation.’

‘Andrea Belényi has experience also as an official at the competition regulator, Andrea advises us about practicalities and supports our regulatory readiness.’

‘Deep knowledge of legal environment. Good personal contacts within their team.’

‘Excellence from top to bottom’ – Dispute Resolution

In this practice area, there are real struggles where you have to be tough, yet flexible; knowledgeable, yet creative. And it doesn’t hurt to have a little humour too. The team led by András Lovretity and Zoltán Csernus received excellent feedback.

‘Excellence from top to bottom. They are tough but flexible litigators, very knowledgeable, and very organized on the procedural front. I am positive that we could not be successful in litigations without their innovative legal thinking.’

‘András Lovretity – András is an excellent corporate dispute lawyer.’

‘Zoltán Csernus – Very tough litigator, hands-on and strategic. He has a good sense of humour and he is very helpful.’