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Dr. Laczkó Máté

Associate
Fehérváry Horányi Kovács Baker & McKenzie Ügyvédi Iroda

Biography

Máté is an attorney of the Pharmaceutical and Healthcare Group where he is advising major Hungarian and multinational companies on complex pharmaceutical law issues, including clinical trials, non-interventional trials, promotion of medicinal products, interactions with healthcare professionals, licensing and market access matters. Máté also has experience in various data protection and digital health matters in the life sciences industry.

Máté has a broad experience covering different categories of healthcare products, encompassing pharmaceuticals for both human and animal use also including radiopharmaceuticals and controlled substances, medical devices, food supplements, infant formula, cosmetics and other healthcare items. This broad experience allows him to guide clients through product-specific regulatory challenges.

Before joining the Budapest office of Baker McKenzie, Máté had been working as a junior associate at a Hungarian law firm with a membership in an internationally recognized alliance of law firms, practicing pharmaceutical law, employment law, corporate law and data protection law.

Representative Legal Matters

  • Advised Galvanize Nutrition on seller side due diligence related to food supplement regulatory and consumer protection questions in connection with the divestment of Galvanize’s cutting edge food supplement business

Professional Associations and Memberships

  • Hungarian Corporate Compliance Society (MVCT) – Life Sciences Working Group
  • GS1 Hungarian Healthcare User Group (MEFCS) – UDI Working Group

Admissions

  • Budapest~Hungary (2023)

Education

  • Eötvös Loránd University (2019)

Languages

  • English
  • German
  • Hungarian

Máté regularly co-authors articles published on the Firm’s Hot in Healthcare blog, and used to publish articles in Hungarian print media “Marketing Pirula” distributed to pharmacists in Hungary. He also regularly updates clients in the healthcare industry regarding impactful legal developments via timely client alerts. Máté is also an author of the pharma and environmental modules of the Budapest office’s “Legal Watch” publication. Further, Máté regulary presents on various healthcare & compliance hot topics at professional organizations, in particular within MVCT Life Sciences Working Group.