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Dr Ildikó Szegedi

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Founding partner of the firm.

In 1999, Ildikó was one of the founding partners of Sándor Szegedi Szent-Ivány Komáromi Eversheds Sutherland. She is co-leader of the commercial and corporate law group and leader of the competition group of the firm.

From 1989 to 1999 she was partner at a large law firm working for international clientele, having previously worked as in-house lawyer with a big Hungarian foreign trade company and as head of the legal department at trading company of the Hungarian Aluminium Corporation.

She participated in number of major privatization projects in the 1990s in Hungary, among others in the privatization of the whole aluminium industry. She represented clients in all relevant fields of competition law (cartels, merger control, unfair trade, unfair influencing of consumer decisions), M&A, commercial contracts.  

She has provided a wide range of litigation services for the clients, including representation in arbitration proceedings. She has extensive experience in merger notification, as well as representing clients in cartel cases and unfair trade matters including related litigation. She also specializes in commercial law and construction law, real estate law, company law and M&A.

Ildikó‘s experience includes advising and representing:

  • one of the main Hungarian car distributors of Mercedes in connection with the preparation of car distribution contracts, establishment of subsidiaries, M & A and merger notifications;
  • representation of a big multinational firm in the so-called GIS (Gas Insulated Switchgear) cartel case, initiated by the Hungarian Competition Authority, including judicial review;
  • Representation of clients in different unfair trade matters and in matters initiated by the competition authority because of misleading of consumers;
  • Regular legal advice on vertical agreements (exclusivity clauses, non-competition clauses, selective distribution systems, dealer agreements etc.) to multinational clients;
  • Advising a leading elevator producer company in their different legal disputes with its client relating to different construction projects;
  • Representation of clients in Hungarian FDI procedures in connection with M & A matters.

 

She graduated from the Faculty of Law, Eötvös Loránd University and has a postgraduate degree in international commercial law.

Dr Ildikó Szegedi

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Dr Ildikó Szegedi

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