Legal

From 8 July, 2016 it is required to elect a health and safety representative not later than January 8, 2017 in workplaces where at least 20 workers are employed. In workplaces where less than 20 workers are employed it is only required to elect a health and safety representative if it  is initiated by the workplace’s trade union or shop steward or in the lack of these the majority of the... »

Having regard to these circumstances, we are happy to announce that the team of ECOVIS HUNGARY’s legal office will have a new member from August 1, 2016. Veronika Tolnainé Tóth is our new adviser specialized in customs law. Her skills are unique in explanation of union and national customs legislation, optimize customs related economic firm flows, and she helps the work of lawyers in juridical... »

We are glad to announce that ECOVIS International is taking a big step forward to strengthen its presence on the US-American market by having signed an agreement with Marcum LLP, which will make them the exclusive associated partner of ECOVIS International for accounting, tax and audit in the United States of America. Marcum LLP is one of the largest independent public... »

Hungary has become one of the most attractive countries in the region in respect of the creation and utilization of intellectual property thanks to the various tax-allowances. The Hungarian legislation amended the applicable law a month ago. If you are interested in this topic please contact our legal experts and we will provide you with a short summary.

The European Parliament and the Council adopted the Regulation on General Data Protection Regulation (‘GDPR’), which will replace the previous regulation and following it come into force in the first half of 2018, will be applicable directly in all Member States.  If you are interested in this topic please contact our legal experts and we will provide you with a short summary.

The Ministry of National Economy issued an opinion and concluded: no subsidy may be allocated in case of anyone else is owner of the property than the applicant(s). If you are interested in this topic please contact our legal experts and we will provide you with a short summary.