Is it permissible to terminate employment due to reorganisation?

In a recent decision, the Supreme Court rejected a claim for review in a case concerning the termination of an employment relationship. It ruled that the lawfulness of dismissal is not affected and that it does not constitute an unlawful practice if the employer, for economic reasons, decides not to provide the task in an employment relationship anymore but in another form of a legal relationship.

Certain Facebook posts can be grounds for termination of employment

In a recent decision, the Supreme Court of the Republic of Hungary ruled that if a public employee indicates his/her employer on his/her Facebook profile, the employee may be directly associated with his/her employer, and the content of the employee’s posts may even cause damage to the employer's reputation, and this behaviour may justify the termination of the employment.

Copyright infringement or just artistic freedom? - Andy Warhol vs Lynn Goldsmith Case Lessons

Although Andy Warhol passed away more than three decades ago, he is still considered perhaps one of America's best-known artists. The U.S. Supreme Court's ruling in a lawsuit between Andy Warhol's Andy Warhol Foundation and prominent rock photographer Lynn Goldsmith could affect the approach of other courts as well.

Preliminary injunction in cartel cases is crucial to avoid certain immediate negative effects of cartel decisions

The undertaking participating in a cartel is not excluded from public procurement if it challenges the decision of the Hungarian Competition Authority (GVH) and at the same time requests immediate preliminary injunction in its court claim. However, if you fail to request preliminary injunction from the court, the GVH's decision is final and enforceable despite challenging the decision.

Budapest Classic Grand Prix 2023

The Budapest Classic Grand Prix was held for the 16th time on August 27, 2023. The vintage car heritage race was once again supported by the KRS Law Firm, which even started with its own car. The field of nearly 100 cars paraded through Budapest, then spectators had the opportunity to admire the 'rolling museum' in Szentendre, Esztergom, and Gödöllő. The prestigious and longstanding event concluded with an award ceremony, where our law firm's special awards were presented to the team competition winners.

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A full-day conference on employment was organised by HR Portal and KRS Attorneys-at-Law on 24 May 2016 at the Glass Hall of MÜPA (Palace of Arts) in Budapest. The most leading experts in all areas of employment made presentations and also answered to the questions of the audience.