The 2017 Hungary GC Summit is underway at the Boscolo Budapest Hotel in the Hungarian capital.

As the CEE Legal Matters team prepares for the upcoming Hungary General Counsel Summit, we sat down with Daniel Gera of Schoenherr to learn about the panel discussion he will be leading titled "Preparing for the General Data Protection Regulation - Challenge or Opportunity." 

Building upon the successes of the three past regional GC Summits in Budapest, Istanbul, and Warsaw, CEE Legal Matters is excited to be hosting the Hungary GC Summit – our first ever country-specific GC event. We sat down with the Chairman of the conference, Miklos Orban, Partner at Orban & Perlaki, to get his thoughts about the upcoming event. More information about the event itself can be found on the event website, here. 

The September 2017 issue of the CEE Legal Matters magazine is now available to subscribers in electronic format, with hard copies on their way as well, weighing down the cars, trucks, trains, and mailbags of Europe and the world.

With slightly over a month to go until the first Hungary General Counsel Summit — the first ever country-specific GC Summit organized by CEE Legal Matters — on August 29, 2017, three members of the “Building the Legal Function as Integral Business Unit” panel scheduled for the event gathered at the offices of Budapest's OPL Law Firm to plan and prepare for their discussion.

We are excited to announce that the August 2017 issue of the CEE Legal Matters magazine is now available to subscribers in electronic format and is at the printer, where it will be put in the mail and sent on its way to subscribers around CEE and the world.

We made it, just under the wire. The special July 2017 issue of the CEE Legal Matters dedicated to the 2017 CEE GC Summit and the CEE Legal Matters Market Makers Awards is out now!

We are excited to announce that registration for the 2017 CEE Legal Matters Hungary General Counsel Summit, scheduled to take place in Budapest at the Boscolo Hotel on October 5, is now open. 

Our partners at Yuridicheskaya Practika Publishing have announced that the Ukrainian Law Firms 2017: A Handbook for Foreign Clients has been published.

We are excited to announce that the June 2017 issue of the CEE Legal Matters magazine is out and on its way to subscribers around CEE and the world.

The 2017 CEE Legal Matters General Summit took place at the Intercontinental Hotel in Warsaw on June 1-2, 2017, once again bringing together well over a hundred General Counsel and Heads of Legal from across Central and Eastern Europe for two full days (and one entertaining evening) of seminars, panel discussions, best practices review, and networking. This year’s event — the third annual, following the 2015 GC Summit in Budapest and the 2016 GC Summit in Istanbul — was the biggest and most successful yet.

On May 31 and June 1, 2017, CEE Legal Matters was proud to host a rare event: A gathering of those senior lawyers from each Central and Eastern European country identified by peers as being most influential, most important, most uniquely responsible for having created the country’s modern commercial legal market.

The May 2017 issue of the CEE Legal Matters magazine is out and already on its way to subscribers around CEE and the world. We assume you’re one of them, and that your hands are itching waiting for its arrival. 

Chief Legal Officers know how demanding their jobs are. They have to create and manage effective teams, retain and instruct external counsel, advise their employers on strategic decisions, and implement new technology, all while putting out 20 fires a day.

We are excited to announce that the March 2017 issue of the CEE Legal Matters magazine is out and on its way to subscribers around CEE and the world.

White & Case, CMS, and Sorainen are among the top ten law firms in the number of reported projects across CEE last year, according to the comprehensive report that will appear in the March 2017 issue of the CEE Legal Matters magazine. 

We are excited to announce that registration for the 2017 CEE Legal Matters General Counsel Summit, scheduled to take place in Warsaw on June 1-2, is now open. 

We are excited to announce that the February 2017 issue of the CEE Legal Matters magazine is out and on its way to subscribers around CEE and the world.