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Richard Lock Takes Over as Senior Partner at Lakatos, Koves and Partners

Richard Lock Takes Over as Senior Partner at Lakatos, Koves and Partners

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Lakatos, Koves and Partners has announced Richard Lock is stepping up to become Senior Partner while former Senior Partner Peter Koves becomes Partner Emeritus and Honorary Senior Partner.

"Peter has contributed significantly to the growth and development of our firm as a leading independent internationally focused firm in Hungary," commented Lakatos, Koves and Partners Managing Partner Peter Lakatos. "Richard, having been in Hungary for over 30 years, with Clifford Chance and then as one of the founding partners of Lakatos, Koves and Partners, has played a central role in the development of our firm and in particular in developing and nurturing our firm’s relationships with law firms around the world.”

“I am honored to take on this role, to continue my work as an ambassador for the firm, and to contribute to the continuing evolution of our firm and its culture," Lock added.

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