Prof. Ádám Fuglinszky LL.M. (Heidelberg) PhD (Hamburg),
Professor of civil law
(born on 27th February 1977, in Budapest, Hungary)
Professional activities (teaching, research, attorneyship)
| 2002 - | Eötvös Loránd University, Faculty of Law, Civil Law Department Lecturer (2002-2008), Senior lecturer (2008-2013), Associate professor (2013-2018) Professor (ordinary/full) 2018- |
| 2004 - | Attorney (member of the Budapest Bar Association, recently not practicing) Lawyers' Office Fuglinszky and Partners (2004-2013) Lawyers Office Fuglinszky, Szilágyi and Partners (2013-2014) KNPLAW Nagy-Koppány, Varga and Partners – of counsel (2015-2019) |
| 2004 - | Andrássy Gyula German University Budapest Contract lecturer |
| 2013 - 2020 | ELTE Law Journal Editor in chief |
| 2017 - 2020 | GoInEu and GoInEuPlus, Governing Inheritance Statutes after the Entry into Force of EU Succession Regulation – International Training and Research Projects (EU JUST) PI of the Hungarian team |
| 2018 - | Common Core of European Private Law – Reasonable Care Project National reporter - Hungary |
| 2022 - | Common Core of European Private Law – Contracts in the Platform Economy Project National reporter – Hungary (with Dániel Bán) |
| 2018 - | Listed and recommended Arbitrator besides the Hungarian Chamber of Commerce and Industry |
| 2010-2011 | Expert opinion for the Codification Committee of the new (Hungarian) Civil Code on various subjects of the contractual and extracontractual liability |
| 2008 | McGill University, Faculty of Law (Montréal, Canada) Short term guest researcher (grantee of the International Council for Canadian Studies) |
| 2004 - 2005 | Max Planck Institute for Comparative and International Private Law (Hamburg) Guest researcher (contractual liability in a comparative perspective) |
| 2000 | Expert opinion on franchise contracts for the Ministry of Justice (with regard to the recodification of the civil law in Hungary) |
Higher education, qualifications
| 2013 | Habilitation, Eötvös Loránd University, Faculty of Law (Budapest, Hungary) - Deed |
| 2007 | PhD, University of Hamburg (Germany) - Certificate / Deed of nostrification (summa cum laude) / Prof. Dr. Ulrich Magnus RiOLG |
| 2004 | Bar exam (excellent), Budapest (Hungary) - Certificate |
| 2001 | ‚Magister legum’ – LL.M. (sehr gut / very good) - Certificate Ruprecht-Karls University, Heidelberg (Germany) Prof. Dr. Dr. hc. mult. Peter Ulmer |
| 2000 | JD (Lawyer), Eötvös Loránd University, Budapest (Hungary) summa cum laude Diploma |
Professional society memberships, appointments
| 2002 - 2018 | Hungarian-German Lawyers' Association (member; 2002-2004: secretary) |
| 2004 - | Budapest Bar Association, member |
| 2007 - | Hungarian Academy of Sciences - member of the PhD holder's section (köztestületi tag) |
| 2009 - 2018, 2019- | Elected member of the Faculty Council (Eötvös Loránd University, Faculty of Law) |
| 2009 - | Civil Law Professors' Association, board member, 2013-2019: vice president |
| 2009 - 2016 | Central European Association of Canadian Studies (CEACS), member |
| 2011 - | Hungarian Lawyers' Association - AIDA (International Association for Insurance Law) Hungarian Chapter, co-president of the working party "Civil Liability and Insurance" |
| 2012 - | Potchefstroom Electronic Law Journal (North-West University, South Africa), reviewer |
| 2013 - | Hungarian Lawyers' Association Insurance Law Section, AIDA Hungarian Chapter, board member |
| 2016 - 2022 | Member of the Faculty's Habilitation Committee (Eötvös Loránd University) |
| 2016 - | Gazdaság és Jog (Economy and the Law - a law journal in Hungarian language) member of the editorial board |
| 2016 - | Diritto Mercato Assicurativo Finanziario reviewer |
| 2019 - | Kártérítési és biztosítási jog (Liability and Insurance Law – e-journal) academic advisor |
| 2021 - | Assicurazioni (Rivista di diritto, economia e finanza delle assicurazioni private) – Member of the Scientific Committee |
| 2021 - | Consiglio Nazionale del Notariato – Studi e Materiali – Member of the Scientific Committee |
| 2021 - | European Review of Private Law – Member of the Editorial Board |
| 2022 - | AIDA (Association Internationale de Droit des Assurances) Italia – corresponding member |
| 2022 - | Journal of Civil Law Studies (Louisiana State University) – Member of the Advisory Board |
| 2023 - | European Centre for Tort and Insurance Law (ECTIL) - Fellow |
Areas of research and interest
- Contract law
- Tort law
- Comparative private law (in particular: mixed legal systems, legal transplants, European private law)
Languages
- Hungarian (native)
- English (full professional proficiency)
- German (full professional proficiency)
- French (elementary proficiency, reading)