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About
Provided by Iván Sólyom
Practice Areas
CORPORATE, M&A, COMPETITION, DATA PROTECTION, IP, LIFE SCIENCES, TELECOMMUNICATION, MEDIA & TECHNOLOGY (TMT)
Career
Iván Sólyom is LKT’s Head of Corporate and Co-Head of the Anti-Trust and Competition law practice, having about 20 years of experience at our office. His further areas of expertise include Telecommunications, Media and Technology, Corporate and M&A, Intellectual Property, Data protection, GDPR law and Life Sciences. He also advises clients on Litigation and Arbitration.
Iván has been acknowledged as “Competition Future Leader” by Who’s Who Legal (WWL): Competition, the Guide to the World’s leading Competition Lawyers and Economists selected by GCR’s independent research with clients and peers since years now.
Professional Memberships
IBA, Budapest Bar, AEL, Multilaw, Interlaw
Publications
CEE Legal Matters: Exploring the ramifications of the Hungarian “ANTI-LGBTQ+ LAW” on businesses (November 2021)
Personal
Besides Hungarian and English, Iván speaks fluent Italian, he graduated from the Universita Cattolica Del Sacro Cuore in Italy. Iván is a Hungarian-Italian dual qualified, widely acknowledged, popular lawyer with a very hands-on and can do attitude. He has many talents and specializations, holistic approach and high rankings. He is ranked by Chambers in three (3!) different practice areas, namely Corporate/M&A, Competition and TMT.
Iván speaks Hungarian, English and Italian.
Chambers Review
Europe
Iván Sólyom has a broad practice in the TMT field, assisting clients with network use agreements, development agreements, permitting matters and advertising regulations. He additionally advises on data breaches, the launch of new technology products and telecommunications sector tender procedures.
Iván Sólyom frequently assists clients with merger clearance and FDI filings for transactions in Hungary. In addition, he represents clients in investigations into alleged cartels and the compliance of distribution strategies.
Department head Iván Sólyom climbs a tier up due to strong market support. He represents many blue-chip clients in cross-border acquisitions and sales, including via auction processes.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Iván Sólyom is very reliable."
"He provided pragmatic advice and was highly responsive."
"He is very attentive."
"Based on recent experience, Iván Sólyom is really smart. I have been really impressed by his performance."
"He is a dedicated lawyer with significant experience and knowledge in this area."
"He provided expert and pragmatic advice and was highly responsive."
"Iván Sólyom provided expert, pragmatic advice and was highly responsive."
"Iván Sólyom is very reliable."
"He provided pragmatic advice and was highly responsive."
"He is very attentive."
"Based on recent experience, Iván Sólyom is really smart. I have been really impressed by his performance."
"He is a dedicated lawyer with significant experience and knowledge in this area."
"He provided expert and pragmatic advice and was highly responsive."
"Iván Sólyom provided expert, pragmatic advice and was highly responsive."