As the new government settles into office, we are delighted to welcome Minister of Justice Dr. Márta Görög on the AmCham podium. The Minister will present her key priorities and outline the main areas of responsibility within her portfolio.
Event details: Date: Thursday, October 22 Schedule:
09:15-10:00: Arrival & Breakfast
10:00-11:00: Business Forum
10:00-10:05: Welcome Remarks by Ákos Janza, President of AmCham Hungary
10:05-10:35: Speech by Dr. Márta Görög, Minister of Justice
10:35-10:55: Q&A
10:55-11:00: Closing Remarks
Location: to be confirmed Participation fee:
AmCham Members: 34.990 HUF + VAT/person
Non-members: 49.990 HUF + VAT/person
Deadline for registration is Monday, October 19. Registrations are accepted on a first come, first served basis. Please note that registration may close before the stated deadline if the event reaches full capacity. Cancellation policy: Please note that written cancellations made by October 19 receive a full refund. Late cancellations or “no-shows” will be charged.
The event will be held in Hungarian with translation to English. The event is closed for the media.
Speakers
Dr. Márta Görög, Minister of Justice
Dr. Márta Görög is a lawyer and university professor who served as Dean of the Faculty of Law at the University of Szeged from 2019 to 2026. From 2017 to 2026, she served as President of the Csongrád-Csanád County Organization of the Hungarian Lawyers’ Association. Following her appointment as a minister, she continues to be a member of the Csongrád-Csanád County organization. She is a former Chair of the Accreditation College of the Hungarian Accreditation Committee and a member of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences’ Committee on Legal and Political Sciences. Throughout her academic and teaching career, she has become a recognized expert in civil law, the application of law, and the development of higher education. She has served on several Hungarian professional bodies and academic committees. Her work focuses on legal certainty, modern legal regulation, and strengthening the institutions of the rule of law. As Minister, one of her key priorities is restoring the professional quality of legislation and ensuring greater transparency in the legislative process, with substantive professional and public consultation preceding the adoption of legislation. One of her most important responsibilities is to ensure that independent oversight institutions and authorities operate on a professional basis and free from political influence. She is also tasked with creating the legal conditions necessary to facilitate the release and transfer of EU funds allocated to Hungary.
