Bálint Kovács

Bálint Kovács is CELIS Assistant Country Reporter for Hungary.

Bálint KOVÁCS, LL.M., is a PhD candidate at the Marton Géza Doctoral School of Legal Studies at Debrecen University, Hungary. He is currently working full time as a researcher at the Ferenc Mádl Institute of Comparative Law, Department of Private Law in Budapest, Hungary and teaches International Economic Law at Sapientia University in Cluj-Napoca/Kolozsvár, Romania. His research focuses mainly on international investment law, but he is also interested in general international law, human rights law and the protection of national minorities. Before fully focusing on research he worked as a legal advisor for a number of SMEs and NGOs. He is a founding member of Advocacy Group for Freedom of Identity, a human rights NGO. He is fluent in Hungarian, English and Romanian.