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Denmark would fight against deepfakes by amending its copyright act

The Danish Government announced in the summer of 2025 that it would adopt a new amendment to its Copyright Act, according to which the likeness of an individual, typically the face, would be protected by copyright.

A new legal institution: condominium building right

On 14 October 2025, the Hungarian Government submitted a bill on amendments related to the introduction of condominium building rights, which involves several key legislative changes, including new rules on condominiums, real estate registration and notarial procedures.

European industry calls for repeal of EU sustainability due diligence law

A coalition of prominent European companies, led by TotalEnergies and Siemens, is urging the European Union to withdraw the Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive (CSDDD or CSD3).

A new era of taxation: the Hungarian tax authority prepares for the future

At the Hungarian Tax Authority’s annual tax consultation, officials outlined a vision of a tax system built on trust, simplicity, and digitalisation.

When is meat really meat? – the EU tightens its legal definition

On 8 October 2025, the European Parliament adopted its negotiating mandate for discussions with EU Member States and the Commission to reform agricultural market organisation rules.

The CJEU provided guidance on VAT treatment of transfer price adjustments

On 9 September 2025, the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) made an important decision regarding the value-added tax (VAT) treatment of transfer price adjustments.

Significant fee changes impacting circular and deposit systems from October 2025

As of 1 October 2025, a new Government Decree implemented significant amendments, such as substantial increases in several categories of service fees and Extended Producer Responsibility fees, which means that consumers can expect further price increases for the affected products in the coming months.

EU Council to fight microplastic pollution in the EU

Since plastic is critically important to the economy (from cosmetics to packaging materials to mineral water bottles), microplastic pollution is growing exponentially as global consumption grows.

New quality control rules for auditors: a more unified and modern framework

On 4 September 2025, a new NGM Decree on audit quality control entered into force, renewing the framework for quality inspections conducted by the public oversight authority (“Könyvvizsgálói közfelügyelet” in Hungarian), aligning Hungarian regulation with EU standards.

The 28th Regime: a new legal framework for innovative companies

The European Parliament examines the scope of a proposed 28th regime, a voluntary legal and administrative framework for businesses operating across the EU.