2026. Mar 17. | Construction, Építkezés, Építőipar
1. Introduction This article examines the meaning of “author’s supervision” as invoked in practice during alterations, and the extent to which the original architect may influence subsequent modifications. The issue is not merely theoretical: in planning and...
2026. Mar 6. | Construction, Disputes, Építkezés, Építőipar, Jogvita
The distinction between extra work and additional work is one of the most enduring dilemmas in construction disputes. The significance of this issue lies in the fact that in addition to the fixed fee, a contractor can generally claim compensation for extra work but...
2026. Feb 18. | Construction
1. Introduction This article outlines the copyright law concepts of works created by multiple authors and derivative works, with particular emphasis on distinguishing between joint works and adapted (derivative) works. Our analysis is primarily based on Hungary’s Act...
2025. Dec 16. | Construction, Építőipar
The paper analyses the key questions of rights and obligations associated with the physical characteristics of worksites in construction contracts. The English version of the manuscript of the publication of our editors can be downloaded from here. Authors: András...
2025. Sep 23. | Construction
1. Value engineering There are two ways in which contractors are generally paid: time and materials or fixed-fee arrangements. In the case of a fixed-fee contract, the contractor bears the risk of whether it can achieve the agreed result with the quantities and at the...
2025. Mar 7. | Construction
An overview of the many decrees associated with the Act on Public Works Projects and the Act on Hungarian Architecture Act LXIX of 2023 on Public Works Projects (hereinafter: PWA), which took effect on 8 November 2023, and Act C of 2023 on Hungarian...