819 result(s) for court case
Special Xpat Interview: Péter Bárándy, Lawyer
- 24 Jan 2011 11:00 AM
Dr. Péter Bárándy has been a Member of Budapest Bar Association since 1980, and is considered by his peers to be one of Hungary’s premier lawyers. Born in Budapest on 12 June 1949, after a poor start at school he went on to earn a doctorate in law from ELTE in 1974. He began a joint law office with his famous father
Hungarian Blind Man Wins Case Against Retailer
- 13 Dec 2010 1:00 AM
- shopping
"A blind man has won Ft 500,000 in compensation from food retailer Csemege-Match after the Budapest Court of Appeals affirmed a previous ruling that services may not be denied to blind persons in publicly operating stores, even if such persons rely on the help of a dog.
Slovak Minister Apologises To Hungarian Student
- 10 Dec 2010 12:00 AM
- current affairs
"Slovak deputy Prime Minister for human rights and ethnic minorities Rudolf Chmel on Wednesday apologised to ethnic Hungarian student Hedvig Malina for the way Slovak authorities handled her assault claim in 2006.
Csányi Blackmailers Get Suspended Sentences In Hungary
- 12 Nov 2010 12:00 AM
- current affairs
"Pest Central District Court on Thursday handed down suspended prison sentences and imposed fines on three men for blackmailing OTP chairman Sándor Csányi in 2007. The three had threatened to make public a tax audit pertaining to the construction of the Bank Center in downtown Budapest, which they claimed would be embarrassing for Csányi.
Hungary's Fidesz May Temper Constitutional Curb
- 8 Nov 2010 1:00 AM
- current affairs
"The motion to limit the purview of the Constitutional Court submitted to Parliament by Fidesz MP János Lázár could be fine-tuned, Parliament’s constitutional committee chairman István Balsai told reporters yesterday.
Event Review: Historic Opening Of Continental Hotel Zara In Budapest
- 29 Sep 2010 9:45 AM
- travel
On the evening of Wednesday 22 September around 500 formally dressed guests attended the official opening ceremony of the Continental Hotel Zara in Budapest. This listed-building has recently received Euro 50 million worth of renovations to create a blend of art nouveau; art deco and modern design, all of which still manages to respect the tradition of the first baths built on this site in 1827.
'Moonlight Nights', Budapest, City Hall, 26 August
- 26 Aug 2010 2:00 AM
- community & culture
"The open-air concert series Moonlight Nights began in 1999 on the initiative of Endre Hegedűs, a Liszt Prize winning piano artist, and his wife. Their aim was to offer relaxing night concerts that provide real entertainment to local and foreign music lovers, in the heart of Budapest, after the hot hours of summer day,s in the open air.
'Dance Nights At The Carmelite Court', Budapest, Until 21 August
- 16 Aug 2010 2:00 AM
- community & culture
"The National Dance Theater performs its Dance Night each year at the beautiful Carmelite Court evoking a historic atmosphere, where a colorful program is awaiting audiences this year also, as performances in different dance styles can be seen on these summer nights.
Hungary PM Orbán Sees Single Deficit Cut Deadline For EU Members, Distances From IMF
- 27 Jul 2010 2:00 AM
- current affairs
"Hungary’s "freeing itself from the IMF" is one step forward towards the nation’s self-determination, said Prime Minister Viktor Orbán. When the country’s stand-by arrangement with the Fund expires in October, Hungary will have no business with the lender, he added. Orbán stressed that the salary of the central bank’s chief is a sovereign issue and neither the EU, nor the IMF has a say in it.
Special Xpat Interview: Péter Bárándy, Lawyer
- 24 Jan 2011 11:00 AM
Dr. Péter Bárándy has been a Member of Budapest Bar Association since 1980, and is considered by his peers to be one of Hungary’s premier lawyers. Born in Budapest on 12 June 1949, after a poor start at school he went on to earn a doctorate in law from ELTE in 1974. He began a joint law office with his famous father
Hungarian Blind Man Wins Case Against Retailer
- 13 Dec 2010 1:00 AM
- shopping
"A blind man has won Ft 500,000 in compensation from food retailer Csemege-Match after the Budapest Court of Appeals affirmed a previous ruling that services may not be denied to blind persons in publicly operating stores, even if such persons rely on the help of a dog.
Slovak Minister Apologises To Hungarian Student
- 10 Dec 2010 12:00 AM
- current affairs
"Slovak deputy Prime Minister for human rights and ethnic minorities Rudolf Chmel on Wednesday apologised to ethnic Hungarian student Hedvig Malina for the way Slovak authorities handled her assault claim in 2006.
Csányi Blackmailers Get Suspended Sentences In Hungary
- 12 Nov 2010 12:00 AM
- current affairs
"Pest Central District Court on Thursday handed down suspended prison sentences and imposed fines on three men for blackmailing OTP chairman Sándor Csányi in 2007. The three had threatened to make public a tax audit pertaining to the construction of the Bank Center in downtown Budapest, which they claimed would be embarrassing for Csányi.
Hungary's Fidesz May Temper Constitutional Curb
- 8 Nov 2010 1:00 AM
- current affairs
"The motion to limit the purview of the Constitutional Court submitted to Parliament by Fidesz MP János Lázár could be fine-tuned, Parliament’s constitutional committee chairman István Balsai told reporters yesterday.
Event Review: Historic Opening Of Continental Hotel Zara In Budapest
- 29 Sep 2010 9:45 AM
- travel
On the evening of Wednesday 22 September around 500 formally dressed guests attended the official opening ceremony of the Continental Hotel Zara in Budapest. This listed-building has recently received Euro 50 million worth of renovations to create a blend of art nouveau; art deco and modern design, all of which still manages to respect the tradition of the first baths built on this site in 1827.
'Moonlight Nights', Budapest, City Hall, 26 August
- 26 Aug 2010 2:00 AM
- community & culture
"The open-air concert series Moonlight Nights began in 1999 on the initiative of Endre Hegedűs, a Liszt Prize winning piano artist, and his wife. Their aim was to offer relaxing night concerts that provide real entertainment to local and foreign music lovers, in the heart of Budapest, after the hot hours of summer day,s in the open air.
'Dance Nights At The Carmelite Court', Budapest, Until 21 August
- 16 Aug 2010 2:00 AM
- community & culture
"The National Dance Theater performs its Dance Night each year at the beautiful Carmelite Court evoking a historic atmosphere, where a colorful program is awaiting audiences this year also, as performances in different dance styles can be seen on these summer nights.
Hungary PM Orbán Sees Single Deficit Cut Deadline For EU Members, Distances From IMF
- 27 Jul 2010 2:00 AM
- current affairs
"Hungary’s "freeing itself from the IMF" is one step forward towards the nation’s self-determination, said Prime Minister Viktor Orbán. When the country’s stand-by arrangement with the Fund expires in October, Hungary will have no business with the lender, he added. Orbán stressed that the salary of the central bank’s chief is a sovereign issue and neither the EU, nor the IMF has a say in it.