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Gabor Simon Makes Partner at DLA Piper in Hungary
DLA Piper lawyer Gabor Simon has been promoted to a Partner position with the firm's Budapest office.
Simon, who has been a part of DLA Piper for 14 years, will lead the firm’s Energy and Procurement practice. Before joining the firm in 2009, he spent two years as a Senior Legal Counsel at the Mavir Hungarian Transmission Operator and, earlier, five years as Legal Counsel with Magyar Villamos Muvek.
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