Péter Lakatos
Europe Guide 2024
Eminent Practitioners : TMT
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About
Provided by Péter Lakatos
Practice Areas
ENERGY, LITIGATION & DISPUTE RESOLUTION, TELECOM, MEDIA & TECHNOLOGY, TRANSPORTATION & LOGISTICS
Career
Dr. Péter Lakatos LL.M., Managing Partner of Hungarian leading law firm, Lakatos Köves and Partners ("LKT"), is a tough lawyer and trouble-shooter in negotiations and court cases. He was a partner in Clifford Chance, one of the biggest international London-based law firms for 13 years and played a leading role in the development of the Hungarian TMT sector and also helped to create the telecoms legal framework in several southeastern European countries in the last decade. As a legal expert, Péter advised on Hungary's EU accession process. In the last 30 years, he has represented Europe's biggest companies in Hungary. He is ranked as a leading lawyer in Hungary by all legal directories.
Professional Memberships
Péter is member of the Board of Directors of the Budapest Bar. He is a member of IBA, Budapest Bar (received "Eminent Lawyer" Award in 2021), AEL, Multilaw, Interlaw, AmCham.
Personal
Péter can also be heard and seen at lawyers’ galas and balls as a pianist in the Sentiments Piano Duo, where he plays together with his musician wife, Éva Molitor.
Chambers Review
Europe
Péter Lakatos is an adept lawyer who has a particular focus on advising clients on telecommunications regulations.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Péter Lakatos is a premier transaction and disputes lawyer who represents TMT clients."
"Péter Lakatos is a premier transaction and disputes lawyer who represents TMT clients."