CMS‘ antitrust, competition and trade practice offers comprehensive advice on all aspects of competition law, distinguishing itself by also handling state aid, public procurement and private damages actions, areas often overlooked by other practices. The team is experienced in merger control, antitrust compliance, market investigations, unfair competition and consumer protection. Szabolcs Szendrő, head of the team, brings a wealth of expertise from his tenure as chief legal counsel of the Hungarian Competition Authority’s merger division, where he led investigations and contributed to regulatory reforms. Dóra Petrányi specialises in cartel investigations, merger control, and abuse of dominance cases, including state aid matters. Aranka Nagy is active in both domestic and cross-border mergers, cartel investigations, and EU-level cases, while Zsófia Tari brings deep experience in cartels, vertical agreements, and abuse of dominance investigations.